Child Protective Service Worker -Iv
Listed on 2026-10-18
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Social Work
Family Advocacy & Support Services, Mental Health, Human Services/ Social Work, Community Health
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State of New Hampshire, Department of Health and Human Services, Division for Children, Youth and Families has a full-time vacancy for Child Protective Service Worker I-IV.
Job Summary:
Position CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICE WORKER I-IV
Occupation Category 21-0000 Community and Social Service Occupations
Employment Type
FULL-TIME
Post Date 10/09/2026
Close Date 11/10/2026
Location US:
NH:
LACONIA
Salary USD
Benefits- HMO or POS Medical and Prescription Drug Benefits:
The actual value of State-paid health benefits and the amount of employee health benefit contributions may vary depending on the type of plan selected and the bargaining unit with which a position is associated. - Value of State's share of Employee's Retirement: 12.87% of pay
- * Dental Plan at minimal cost for employees and their families ($500-$1800 value)
- * Flexible Spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts
- * State defined benefit retirement plan and Deferred Compensation 457(b) plan
- * Work/life balance flexible schedules, paid holidays and generous leave plan
- *$50,000 state-paid life insurance plus additional low-cost group life insurance
- * Incentive-based Wellness Program (ability to earn up to $500)
Education/
Experience:
- CPSW I Equivalent combination of 2.5 years of education and experience after completion of high school. Education and experience must be in social work, professional case management, psychology, social psychology, sociology, human services, criminal justice, behavioral science, cultural anthropology, counseling, pastoral counseling, divinity, education, or a related field.
- CPSW II Associate's degree and 2 years of experience OR equivalent combination of 4 years of education and experience after completion of high school. Education and experience must be in social work, professional case management, psychology, social psychology, sociology, human services, criminal justice, behavioral science, cultural anthropology, counseling, pastoral counseling, divinity, education, or a related field.
- CPSW III Bachelor's degree and 1.5 years of experience OR equivalent combination of 5.5 years of education and experience after completion of high school. Education and experience must be in social work, professional case management, psychology, social psychology, sociology, human services, criminal justice, behavioral science, cultural anthropology, counseling, pastoral counseling, divinity, education, or a related field.
- CPSW IV Bachelor's degree and 3 years of experience OR equivalent combination of 7 years of education and experience after completion of high school. Education and experience must be in social work, professional case management, psychology, social psychology, sociology, human services, criminal justice, behavioral science, cultural anthropology, counseling, pastoral counseling, divinity, education, or a related field.
License/Certification:
Valid driver’s license or access to transportation
Other Requirements:
Must be available for non-traditional work hours to meet the needs of client families and children in their homes and other public locations.
Trainee Option:
Not applicable
Experience in human services or education field working with children and/or families.
AFTER-HIRE REQUIREMENTS:Must successfully complete the CPSW Academy within 12 months of hire
CAREER ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES:- In-Band Advancement Available:
Yes No - Broad Group Level Advancement Available:
Yes No - Criteria: BGA
01 (CPSW to Level
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