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Child Welfare Officer

Employer
Mystic Lake Casino Hotel
Location
Prior Lake, MN
Start date
Jul 4, 2019
Closing date
Aug 3, 2019

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Category
Social Services
Job Type
Employee
Employment Status
Full Time

Job Details

Shift - Hours: Monday - Friday
Days: $50,000 - $60,000 based on qualifications
Hiring rate or hiring range: $50,000 - $60,000 based on qualifications
Job Description:

Job Summary:

Assist with Tribal Court interviewing in Indian Child Welfare proceedings.  Receive and investigate reports of suspected child abuse and neglect involving Tribal children.  Supervise and assist Tribal children pursuant to child welfare dispositions, offer family support and make active efforts to meet necessary or desired services.


Job Duties:

  1. Provide services to families in which abuse or neglect has been reported in order to investigate, protect children from further harm, and safeguard and enhance the welfare of the abused/neglected children.
  2. Develop child protection case plans specifically addressing a finding of maltreatment.
  3. Provide intensive in-home and case management services for the purpose of risk reduction.
  4. Consult with others (i.e., medical professionals, networks/mental health professionals, schools, child care facilities, etc) on the case plan to protect children at risk.
  5. Explain child welfare laws and child protective services to clients and to the community.
  6. Prepare documentation of risk assessment and case plan compliance for court proceedings.
  7. Implement judicial findings and court orders.
  8. Document all activities related to the case plan and prepare reports and correspondence.
  9. Make recommendations for child placement.
  10. Make field visits to clients' homes and collateral contacts and transport parents and their children.
  11. Participate in on call after hours services on a rotating basis.

Requirements:
  1. Bachelor's degree in social work or related field.
  2. Five or more years of experience in child protection investigation and on-going child protective services.
  3. Excellent communication skills.
  4. Knowledge of Indian Child Welfare, Native American resources and Dakota culture preferred.
  5. Valid driver's license with good driving record.

Company

Join a Multi-Year Top Workplace!

If you are interested in a fun, fast-paced, friendly environment in one of the most successful casinos in Minnesota or in one of the successful SMSC enterprises, you have come to the right place. Both full-time and part-time opportunities are available for quality people who share our commitment to service excellence.

Visit Us At: http://www.mysticlake.com/employment

Employee Benefits
We believe our team members' talent, hard work, dedication and excellent guest service are the keys to the SMSC's success. We reward our team members and employees with a great benefits package that includes a competitive wage, shift differentials, 401(k), free uniforms (includes laundering), free beverages and discounted meals while working, discounted gas (eight cents off per gallon) at SDCS Convenience Store, and discounted Dakotah! Sport & Fitness health club membership. In addition, full-time team members are eligible for medical and dental insurance, three weeks paid time off your first year, discounted on-site daycare, on-site pharmacy, on-site quick clinic, and tuition reimbursement. 

Gaming Enterprise team members must be licensed by our Gaming Commission which requires a comprehensive background check and pre-employment drug test. Employees of Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community must pass a comprehensive background check. Qualified candidates must provide proper documentation throughout the employment process. Candidates receiving a conditional offer must successfully complete all pre-employment requirements before an employment offer is confirmed.

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Company info
Location
Dakota Development Complex
2680 154th Street NW
Prior Lake
Minnesota
55372
US

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