RFQ - Social Service Professional for Indigent Parents in Dependency Cases
Listed on 2026-08-16
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Social Work
Family Advocacy & Support Services, Human Services/ Social Work, Child Protection
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS Social Service Professional for Indigent Parents in Dependency Cases RFQ 26020
The Washington State Office of Public Defense (OPD) Parents Representation Program (PRP) currently provides state funded attorney representation and social service professional support services to indigent parents, custodians and legal guardians involved in child dependency and termination of parental rights proceedings in all 39 Washington counties. OPD is requesting applications for a social service professional contract in the following counties:
Clark County:
One part-time 50% contract
The contract caseload for this part-time social service professional is 70 hours per month with an annual compensation of $49,500.
Qualifications- Bachelor or masters degree in social work, sociology, psychology, human services or related field. This qualification may be waived for exceptional candidates.
- Experience in child welfare cases as a professional and/or lived experience.
- Ability to communicate effectively with indigent clients.
- Ability to communicate professionally with child welfare stakeholders.
- History of providing excellent, culturally competent representation of clients.
Application Close Date:
August 21, 2026.
The Washington State Office of Public Defense vigorously pursues diversity in the work force. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons over 40 years of age, persons of disability, and disabled and Vietnam era veterans are encouraged to apply.
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