Social Service Aide

SUMMARY : This position will primarily be responsible for supportive clerical functions such as managing a working database, filing, maintaining files, working with the CFS / ICWA staff to keep a calendar of court hearings, and filing court orders in other jurisdictions when needed. Coordinates communication with families, and the CFS / ICWA department.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and / or RESPONSIBILITIES include the following :

• Will maintain the CFS / ICWA working database, updating on a regular basis, while preserving and protecting the database.
• Acts as a liaison between State and Tribal during child welfare proceedings and subsequent transfer of jurisdiction.
• Acts as a qualified expert witness for clients when requested.
• Will be responsible to complete and submit any reports to applicable courts, agencies, and programs as directed.
• Schedules and participates in Family Team Meetings with all families.
• Works closely with the tribal CFS / ICWA staff and other tribal programs to ensure supportive services are available for the CFS / ICWA children and families.
• Works closely with the DHHS departments and other outside agencies to ensure supportive services are available for the CFS / ICWA children and families.
• Works closely with the Family Resource Specialist to obtain information for possible placements when needed.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the duties.

EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE :

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, and / or REGISTRATIONS :

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and / or ABILITIES :

PLEASE NOTE : P.L. 93-638, Indian Preference and Tribal Employment rights Ordinance. (T.E.R.O) will be practiced; however, all qualified applicants will be considered.

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED, PLEASE SEND APPLICATIONS RESUME TO :

OMAHA TRIBE OF NEBRASKA

ATTN : HR DEPARTMENT

P.O. BOX 368

MACY, NEBRASKA 68039

OR

EMAIL :

Must pass background check and pre-employment drug screen.

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