Qureos Mentor

El Paso County, CO

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<p><b>VISION</b></p>
<p>El Paso County will be a trusted regional leader known for excellence in county service delivery.</p>
<p><b>PURPOSE</b></p>
<p>We provide essential public services to the Pikes Peak Region in support of our residents, businesses, and communities, enhancing the freedom for all to thrive.</p>
<p><b>VALUES</b></p>
<p>Service Focused &bull; Collaborative &bull; Accountable &bull; Trustworthy &bull; Transparent</p>
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</div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Summary</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><div><b><i>Dive in headfirst working with local law enforcement agencies in a collaborative effort to serve the families in our community! Perhaps you love the thrill of adrenalin that comes with joint investigations and leading others to experience the important work we do in our Co-Located police stations? If so, join our team as a Social Caseworker for Children, Youth &amp; Family Services, in a Co-Located Law Enforcement Intake Practice team! We're seeking an experienced candidate with strong skills in time management, documentation, maintaining professional relationships with not only law enforcement, but with Safe Passage, hospitals and schools. As a Co-Located Caseworker, you will work out of Gold Hills, Falcon, Stetson Hills, or Sand Creek police stations, go to police line ups and have the opportunity to go on ride alongs. You will manage your own caseload while providing support to the other team members. Expectations for this position will include daily variability in tasks and reporting locations, including home and school visits, forensic interviews, suspect interviews, and court appearances. This role demands flexibility, problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration within various outside agencies. By joining the Co-Located Intake Practice Team, you will be building collaborative partnerships by working side by side with law enforcement personnel as well as other outside agencies. If you're ready for a rewarding role where you can make a meaningful difference, apply today!</i></b></div><div><b><br>
Hiring Range: $57,800.00 - $62,800.00 annually</b></div><div><b>
Anticipated Hiring Rate: $60,538.40 annually</b></div><div><b><br>
This is a child protection position; child protection includes engaging families. It is reasonable to anticipate the need for flexibility in work hours periodically to accommodate client schedules. The average workday hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Schedule is subject to change. Hybrid schedule may be available upon successful completion of the initial evaluation period; subject to change.</b></div><p><b>
Due to the sensitive nature of this role, additional background checks may be required, including a Government Program Fraud check, Child Welfare Abuse &amp; Neglect database (TRAILS) check, and Child Welfare Caseworker Falsification check.</b></p><div><i>
Please be advised this position may close without advance notice, should we receive a sufficient number of qualified applications.</i></div><br>
This position works to preserve and/or rehabilitate families while protecting children's physical, emotional, and mental well-being through child protection, adolescent services, placements, and/or permanency plans. Based on position assignment, coordinates the practice and is responsible for primary decision-making of child protection practices or coordinates the services and secondary-service decisions as related to safety, permanency, well-being and preserving families. This position is part of the Social Caseworker - Children, Youth, &amp; Family Services (CYFS) career progression series, which includes Associate Social Caseworker - Children, Youth, &amp; Family Services and Social Caseworker - Children, Youth, &amp; Family Services. Employment is subject to the terms, conditions, and policies detailed in the Personnel Policies Manual (PPM). This position requires regular in-person presence as an essential job function.</div><br>
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<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Essential Duties/Responsibilities</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><ul><li>Interviews clients and develops appropriate treatment plans; initiates and/or participates in home studies, and provides intensive casework services to families and children; investigates allegations of child abuse and assesses imminent danger for children; makes referrals to community resources and collateral contacts.</li><li>
Monitors and reports clients' progress and provides service recommendations/referrals. Ensures that needed services are being provided, that treatment plans are being followed through in a timely manner and determines the appropriateness of the placement and services provided.</li><li>
Addresses child safety issues in the home to mitigate safety concerns; ensures that children in the department's custody or supervision receive necessary interventions.</li><li>
Provides crisis management and coordinates support services for clients to resolve problems and conflicts.</li><li>
Acts as a liaison for the DHS and consults with other caseworkers and community professionals on case situations, treatment/case plans, issues, and problems.</li><li>
Provides casework and assessment services for teams within the Practice Unit.</li><li>
Attends and testifies in court hearings and mediations as needed; completes appropriate paperwork, documentation, reports, reviews, etc. for court hearings monitors clients' compliance with court orders; serves temporary custody notices and petitions the court for verbal orders.</li><li>
Prepares for and participates in meetings and staffings.</li><li>
Documents all contacts and ensures that all paperwork and documentation are accurately completed and filed; completes necessary case information reports, inputs updates into database.</li><li>
Arranges and provides transportation for clients to appointments, therapy, school, court hearings, pre-placement visits, etc.</li><li>
Ensures compliance with Federal, State and County laws, outcome measures, rules, and regulations; reviews cases to ensure case plans are developed and implemented.</li><li>
Provides support to Practice and Support and Services teams within the CYFS Division as needed.</li><li>
Collects and reports statistics and data on unit and outcomes and performances.</li><li>
Facilitates meetings as needed.</li><li>
Performs other duties as required.</li></ul><br>
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Supervision Exercised: </b>This classification does not have supervisory authority; however, may be required to provide expertise or limited guidance or direction to employees, such as overseeing work quality, training, and guidance. Typically serves as a subject matter expert on the scope of functional area.<br>
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<b>Supervision Received: </b>Receives general supervision. This classification typically performs job duties by following established standard operating procedures and/or policies. Regular direction, guidance, and coaching from supervisor may be expected. There is a choice of the appropriate procedure or policy to apply to duties. Performance reviewed periodically.</div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications</b></h2></div>
<div><p><b>Knowledge, Skills &amp; Abilities</b></p><ul><li>
Knowledge of casework practices, procedures, and guidelines.</li><li>
Ability to communicate and work effectively with co-workers, clients, other agencies, community professionals, the courts, and the public. Ability to provide excellent customer service.</li><li>
Ability to efficiently plan, schedule, and organize.</li><li>
Ability to assess situations and make prudent and appropriate decisions; ability to apply conflict resolution and problem-solving skills.</li><li>
Ability to accurately and efficiently complete paperwork, reports, and documentation.</li><li>
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.</li><li>
Ability to use standard office equipment to include computer, fax machine, copier, and telephone.</li><li>
Maintain regular and punctual attendance.</li></ul><b>
Required Education &amp; Experience</b><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or higher from a higher education institution with course work related to the job responsibilities of child welfare social caseworker as stated in Volume 7. Course work examples can include and are not limited to, the development of human behavior, child development, family intervention techniques, diagnostic measures, or therapeutic techniques.<ul><li>
A degree in progress that is conferred by the start date may be considered.</li></ul></li><li>
One year of professional, internship, or volunteer work experience in a human service-related agency.<ul><li>
Successful completion of a Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree of Social Work (BSW) or Master's Degree of Social Work (MSW) internship in a human services-related agency may substitute for the required experience.</li></ul></li></ul><b>
Licenses/Certificates</b><ul><li>
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and proof of automobile insurance as stated within El Paso County&rsquo;s Personnel Policies Manual.</li><li>
Must obtain and maintain necessary certifications as applicable to position.</li><li>
Colorado State Child Welfare Caseworker Certification or the ability to successfully complete and pass initial examination within ninety days of enrollment.</li></ul><b>
Pre-Employment Requirements</b><ul><li>
Must pass conditional post offer background investigation, including fingerprinting, motor vehicle record check, and drug screen. College transcripts required prior to the date of hire.</li></ul></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Work Conditions</b></h2></div>
<div><p>Duties are performed in an office environment, client's homes, schools, jails, and court; must be able to climb stairs in or outside of these environments and able to walk up and down driveways and sidewalks. This position may require occasional lifting, such as files, supplies, children, and car seats. Hybrid remote work environment dependent upon Department discretion and business needs. May be exposed to hostile family situations/individuals, and unsanitary and hazardous conditions. Reliable transportation is required as you will be utilizing your own registered and insured personal vehicle to transport clients as needed; mileage reimbursement is available upon request. This position may require a 24/7 on-call and after-hours rotational schedule. Local and non-local travel, including possible out-of-state travel, may be required.<br>
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<i>The classification specification above is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities and minimum qualifications; specific job assignments, duties, education, experience, licenses/certifications, and environmental conditions will vary depending on the needs of the department/office and the particular assignment. Changes to this document may only be made by a member of the Human Resources Department.</i></p></div><br>
</div><p></p><div><div><p><b>El Paso County is an E-Verify and Equal Opportunity Employer.</b></p>
<p><b>El Paso County adheres to Federal drug screening guidelines and requires a pre-employment drug screen.</b></p></div></div></div></div>

Social Caseworker – Children, Youth & Family Services (Law Enforcement)

<div></div><div><div><div><div><p><i>Need more information on completing a job application? See the EPC Application process</i><i> </i><i>here</i><i>.</i></p><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>VISION</b></p>
<p>El Paso County will be a trusted regional leader known for excellence in county service delivery.</p>
<p><b>PURPOSE</b></p>
<p>We provide essential public services to the Pikes Peak Region in support of our residents, businesses, and communities, enhancing the freedom for all to thrive.</p>
<p><b>VALUES</b></p>
<p>Service Focused &bull; Collaborative &bull; Accountable &bull; Trustworthy &bull; Transparent</p>
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</div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Summary</b></h2></div><br>
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<div><b>Base pay for this position will be $69,932.40</b></div><div><b><br>
The Sheriff&rsquo;s Office provides public safety at all times and therefore every position is deemed essential. All positions are in-person and not eligible for remote work. Every position is also subject to recall based on the needs of the Office to keep the community safe.</b></div><p><b>
This position has an anticipated work schedule of:</b></p><p><b>
Monday &ndash; Friday, 8:00am &ndash; 4:30pm, subject to change.</b></p><div><b>
Please be advised this position may close without advance notice, should we receive a sufficient number of applicants.</b></div><div><br>
Coordinates and performs manual and computerized bookkeeping activities in accordance with established procedures. Maintains accounts payables and receivables, processes purchase orders, prepares financial reports to ensure accurate and efficient financial operations and assists with annual budget preparation.</div></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Essential Duties/Responsibilities</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><ul><li>Audits expenditures, encumbrances, and revenues for each division budget; reconciles with County Finance accounting system summaries.</li><li>
Processes vendor invoices in the County Finance accounting system to initiate timely and accurate payments.</li><li>
Prepares and issues purchase orders, requisitions, and invoices for services rendered.</li><li>
Prepares and distributes monthly financial reports, quarterly reports to federal agencies and verifies reimbursements are received via electronic deposits.</li><li>
Coordinates the issuance of purchase and travel cards to employees and monitors expenses to verify guidelines are being followed.</li><li>
Reconciles purchase/travel card transactions and vendor statements and verifies account accuracy and resolves and discrepancies.</li><li>
Tracks travel and training expenses for employees.</li><li>
Manages petty cash disbursements and compiles receipts for reimbursement through the County Finance accounting system.</li><li>
Collects all revenue received by the Sheriff's Office and remits deposits to the County Finance Department.</li><li>
Assists with Capital Assets: Additions, Deletions, and Annual Inventories.</li><li>
Assists divisions with budget preparation and requests.</li><li>
Conducts research and provides financial data analysis within the accounting system as needed.</li><li>
Performs other duties as required.</li></ul></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications</b></h2></div>
<div><p><b>Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:</b></p><br>
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Must be honest, truthful, trustworthy, and possess a high degree of personal integrity.</li><li>
Knowledge of general accounting practices and procedures.</li><li>
Knowledge of and ability to use office equipment, including computer, calculator, copier and telephone.</li><li>
Proficiency in computer Microsoft Office applications.</li><li>
Ability to perform math calculations quickly and accurately.</li><li>
Must be detail oriented and ensure accuracy in work.</li><li>
Maintain regular and punctual attendance.</li></ul><b>
Required Education and Experience:</b><br>
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High school diploma or equivalent education</li><li>
Minimum two years experience in accounting or accounts payable</li></ul><b>
Preferred Education and Experience:</b><br>
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College degree in accounting</li><li>
Relevant finance experience within the last five (5) years.</li></ul><b>
Licenses/Certificates:</b><br>
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Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license</li><li>
Must obtain and maintain Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) Compliance within six months of employment</li></ul><b>
Pre-Employment Requirements:</b><br>
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Must pass conditional post offer background investigation, truth verification examination, motor vehicle record check, and drug screen.</li></ul></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Work Conditions</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><p>Duties are primarily performed in an office environment. Occasional overtime on weeknights and/or weekends may be necessary.</p></div><br>
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</div><p></p><div><div><p><b>El Paso County is an E-Verify and Equal Opportunity Employer.</b></p>
<p><b>El Paso County adheres to Federal drug screening guidelines and requires a pre-employment drug screen.</b></p></div></div></div></div>

Financial Services Specialist

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