Child Protective Service Worker -Adolescenti-Iv

Job Summary

Child Protective Service Worker – Adolescent I‑IV Division for Children, Youth & Families, Laconia District Office, State of New Hampshire.

Hourly: $22.50 – $42.60. Benefits include medical, dental, prescription drug coverage, retirement plans, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and paid holidays.

• Provide entry‑level to advanced case management for adolescents and their families, ensuring compliance with court orders and state/federal statutes.
• Develop and maintain Solution‑Based case plans, adult living preparation processes, and aftercare services.
• Consult, educate, and train staff, collaborators, and providers on adolescent services, including mapping resources and opportunities.
• Participate in Permanency Planning Team meetings to support adolescents’ transitions to responsible adult living.
• Document case activities, court reports, and bridging documentation; complete required training, including 30 hours of in‑service training annually.
• Engage in internal and external committees, conferences, and user‑experience sessions; mentor interns or newer staff as needed.
• Travel to homes, group homes, and community agencies to facilitate placement and living preparation.

• Education:
  
  Associate’s degree in social work, human services, or related field; 2 years of experience OR a Bachelor’s degree with 1.5–7 years of experience (requirements increase by level).
• License/Certification:
  Valid driver’s license or transportation access.
• Availability:
  Must work non‑traditional hours, attend team meetings, and travel to client locations.
• After‑hire:
  Complete the CPSW Academy within 12 months.
• Preferred:
  Experience with children, families, or adolescents; leadership/mentoring ability.

Advancement to higher Social Worker levels is available within the same agency structure, based on experience, training certification, and performance.

Equal Employment Opportunity. For further information, contact Trinity Mulleavey, Supervisor IV, TRINITY.R.MULLEAVEY.GOV, 603‑527‑5949.