What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Case Manager (Case Aide)‐Welcome Center position at Arizona Department of Child Safety?
Assistant Case Manager (Case Aide)‐Welcome Center
Job Location :
TUCSON, ARIZONA 85713
Posting Details :
Salary : 18.5570 / hourly
Grade : 14
Closing Date : 1 / 30 / 2025
Work Schedule : Friday -Monday 9 : 00 p.m. - 8 : 00 a.m.
WHO ARE WE?
At the Arizona Department of Child Safety (“DCS”), we call ourselves "compassioneers" because everything we do is done with a compassionate heart. We work tirelessly to protect children, reunify families, ensure safe living environments and prevent unnecessary trauma. As an agency, we are proud to be a pillar of strength for our communities, and proud to do work each day that makes an impact on the world around us every day.
Becoming an Assistant Case Manager (Case Aide) at DCS can be a life-changing event! If you have a passion to work with children and families, DCS is the place for you.
Together we can make a difference through service!
Candidates who are successfully employed as Case Aide for four (4) years will be eligible to apply for a promotional opportunity to a DCS Specialist Trainee Position.
WHAT DOES AN ASSISTANT CASE MAANGER(CASE AIDE)-WELCOME CENTER DO?
An Assistant Case Manager (Case Aide) at the Welcome Center works in collaboration with the case management team to provide supervision and care to children. A day in the life of a DCS Assistant Case Manager (Case Aide) can look like :
- Provides a variety services to children
- Transports children to their respective placement
- Assists clients with application processes
- Provides Case Assistance to participants involved in child safety services
- Engages, observes and interacts with children (examples : lice treatments, changing diapers, potty training, bathing, comforting).
- Provides trauma informed care to children
- Performs housekeeping functions (examples : laundry, cleaning dishes, preparing meals, general cleaning).
- Participates in professional meetings and delivers goods as requested
- Entering case notes
WHAT KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES ARE HELPFUL?
Knowledge of :
Skill in :
Ability to :
SELECTIVE PREFERENCE :
The selective candidate will have two years of college or university training with a minimum of 21 semester hours in child development, rehabilitation, social services, counselling, psychology, sociology or other closely related field.
WHAT IS REQUIRED TO BE AN ASSISTANT CASE MANAGER(CASE AIDE) WELCOME CENTER?
Selected candidates must be able to pass a background investigation and DCS Central Registry check.
If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply : Driver’s License Requirements.
All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).
THE STATE OF ARIZONA HAS EXCELLENT BENEFITS AND PERKS! WE OFFER :
As an employee of the Department of Child Safety you will be entitled to a comprehensive benefits package that can become effective as soon as two weeks after starting!
Benefits include :
We also offer optional employee benefits that include :
Bi-Lingual Stipend
In an effort to better serve our communities, DCS offers a Bi-Lingual Stipend to all interested and eligible DCS Employees who successfully complete a language proficiency exam. Qualifying employees will receive a $500 annual stipend paid in equal increments.
Salary : $500
