Tier: 2

Department: Social Services

Supervisor: Social Services Administrator

Location: 11400 158th Road Mayetta. KS 66509

Pay Range: $46,331.32 - $85,565.37

Offering rate will vary within the listed hourly range above. *Supported by the Department budget & related experience/education*

• Preference in employment actions exercised in accordance with applicable law. Applicants must provide proof of eligibility for preference.
• Benefits for Full-Time: Weekly pay periods, Holiday pay, paid Birthday leave, Weekly accruals for Vacation & Sick leave, Administrative, Bereavement, and Educational Leave available, Low-Cost & Low-Deductible Benefits Plans & Generous 401(k) matching program.

Questions before applying? 785-966-3060

SUMMARY:

The Child & Family Service Manager ensures the safety of Prairie Band Potawatomi children that are in or in need of Tribal custody. This position provides direct supervision to the CFS team including but not limited to; Social Worker, Family Support Worker, Independent Living Coordinator and IV E Project Coordinator. Services include; Foster Care Placement/Adoption, Child Protection /CINC, Family Preservation, Independent Living, ICWA compliance and the development and application of the IV E Funding and ensures policies and procedures are up to date and followed.

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all minimum requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW)
• Two years of managerial experience with knowledge of current Child Welfare issues
• Valid driver's license and be insurable with the Nation's insurance
• Valid license issued by the Kansas Behavioral Science Regulatory Board
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Must possess the ability to maintain an effective working relationship with employees, vendors, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation and other agencies.
• Must possess professional work ethics, manner, and appearance.
• Must possess ability to communicate professionally; both orally and in writing a service-orientated approach, sometimes in stressful circumstances.
• Must be reliable, punctual and dependable in order to meet the needs of the department and Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation.
• Must possess the ability to operate general office equipment, including but not limited to: 10-key calculator, telephone, computer and operating systems, computer software programs (Microsoft Office programs), fax/copier machine.
• High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situation and documentation.
• Ability to maintain high level of confidentiality.
• A record of satisfactory attendance and performance in all prior and current employment.