Family Services Specialist III - OKDHS ONLY

THIS POSITION IS OPEN TO CURRENT OKDHS EMPLOYEES ONLY.

This position may be located anywhere statewide in Oklahoma.

Family Services Specialist III

Annual Salary:   H14C $44,272.80 + Full State Employee Benefits

Travel is EXTENSIVE. Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain required car insurance.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education and Experience requirements consist of:

• a master’s degree
• or a bachelor’s degree and one (1) year of experience in professional social work
• or an equivalent combination of education and experience, substituting one (1) year of experience in professional social work for each year of the bachelor’s degree
• or three (3) years of experience as a Family Services Specialist

Job Responsibilities

• Coordinates with other staff or units as needed to clarify policies and procedures, determines the status of individual applications, reviews and resolves problems; routes requests to appropriate staff and units for processing; and scans and uploads customer verifications
• Establish, engage, and grow positive and effective community partnerships with interested members of the public, service providers, and vendors in a supportive and teamwork-oriented professional manner; works effectively with partners to serve shared customers while maintaining confidentiality.
• Demonstrate the ability to handle difficult situations with respect and courtesy
• Compile data and complete documentation for eligibility.
• Make appropriate program referrals to community resources.
• Participate in individual and staff conferences.
• Act as liaison between Nursing Facilities and DHS.
• Must attend all mandatory trainings associated with the position.

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If you have questions, please contact [email protected]

OKDHS is a Fair Chance Employer.

This is a position in the Oklahoma Civil Service

Announcement Number: 25-KM137

83000750/JR47529