Abuse & Neglect Technician

Overview

State Of Colorado Residency Required

NOTE:
This announcement may be used to fill multiple openings. Colorado Governor Jared Polis is committed to building a Colorado For All, a place where everyone has an opportunity to succeed and live the Colorado way of life. Governor Polis is focused on lowering health care costs for hardworking Coloradans, transitioning the state to renewable energy sources, ensuring every Colorado child gets a quality education, and building an economy that works for everyone.

State Of Colorado Residency Required

NOTE:
This announcement may be used to fill multiple openings. Colorado Governor Jared Polis is committed to building a Colorado For All, a place where everyone has an opportunity to succeed and live the Colorado way of life. Governor Polis is focused on lowering health care costs for hardworking Coloradans, transitioning the state to renewable energy sources, ensuring every Colorado child gets a quality education, and building an economy that works for everyone.

Committed to Diversity - We are committed to increasing the diversity of our staff and providing culturally responsive programs and services. Therefore, we encourage responses from people of diverse backgrounds and abilities. If you’re looking for a place where you can be your authentic self at work and celebrate the uniqueness of those around you, then we want to talk to you!

State of Colorado employees were asked to reflect on their experience with equity, diversity, and inclusion.  to learn more about their experiences Colorado For All - Colorado Employees Reflect on Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion.

We Offer a Generous Benefits Package Including

• 11 paid holidays per year plus vacation and sick leave
• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• State paid life insurance policy
• Choice of 2 retirement plans (defined benefit or defined contribution)
• Optional 401(k) and 457 plans
• State paid short-term disability coverage
• Additional optional life and disability plans
• Credit Union membership
• Training and professional development

To learn more about State of Colorado benefits visit: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./benefits

Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
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This position will have the opportunity for a hybrid schedule (a combination of in-office and remote workplace). Please note - equipment provisioning and certain onboarding tasks will take place in person, in our downtown Denver office, on the first day of employment. This position will work in office one day a week. During training they are expected to be in the office 5 days a week.

The Division of Early Learning Licensing and Administration (DELLA) is the State’s lead agency in planning and implementing public child care policy. The Division licenses and monitors child care facilities and ensures health and safety by promulgating regulations. This includes annual inspection and monitoring of facilities, consultation and coaching for professionals, and collaboration with providers, councils, local governments, and stakeholders.

The Division of Early Childhood Background Check Unit leads the state’s comprehensive pre-licensing background program for the Colorado Department of Early Childhood and the Colorado Department of Human Services to reduce risks to vulnerable persons. It screens applicants for employment within child care facilities and related programs, and provides guidance on background screening processes.

CDEC welcomes you to apply for this Abuse & Neglect Technician position
. This role provides technical assistance by applying judgment, technical knowledge, computer skills, and research tools to interpret laws, rules, policies, procedures, and processes related to background investigation functions.

• Process confidential background screens using the Trails data system for licensed CDEC facilities, foster and adoption care, court appointed special advocates, volunteers, and employment purposes involving children.
• Follow specific…