Case Aide (Social Service Assistant) - Remote

Overview

The Oregon Department of Human Services is seeking a compassionate and organized Case Aide to support children and families within the Child Welfare Program, making a meaningful impact in their lives.

In Short

• Coordinate staff schedules and supervision for temporary lodging.
• Maintain organized systems for data entry and document tracking.
• Provide support to caseworkers with time-sensitive documentation.
• Monitor family visitation agreements and ensure child safety.
• Assist with health screenings and family evaluations.
• Participate in case-related meetings and staffing sessions.
• Engage with clients and build rapport with families.
• Demonstrate professional documentation skills.
• Collaborate with team members for seamless support.
• Work in various community settings and maintain a professional demeanor.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• One year of experience in specialized social programs.
• Certification in relevant fields or college coursework in social sciences.
• Experience in child welfare and client engagement.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and database software.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage stressful situations effectively.
• Experience in collaborating with teams and leadership.
• Willingness to travel and work flexible hours as needed.

Benefits

• Cost of Living Adjustments.
• Annual salary increases.
• Amazing benefits package.
• Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Supportive work environment promoting equity and diversity.
• Engagement in Employee Resource Group communities.
• Flexible work arrangements after training completion.
• Compensated overtime opportunities.
• Contribution to a meaningful mission of supporting vulnerable populations.