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NEOGOV · 1 month ago

REPOST APS Team Leader / 61011840

Laurens County, SC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

NEOGOV is part of the South Carolina Department of Social Services, dedicated to protecting and strengthening the lives of children, families, and vulnerable adults. The Adult Protective Services Team Leader supervises APS Case Managers, coordinating workloads and ensuring the well-being of vulnerable adults while maintaining effective relationships with families and other professionals.

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Responsibilities

The Adult Protective Services Team Leader supervises Adult Protective Services (APS) Case Managers in the following county or counties: Greenville. Will assist with other counties with APS as needed

Provides supervision and guidance to APS staff at the county level by coordinating workloads and responsibilities to include critical staffing and case reviews of assessments, plans, and tools in CAPSS while respecting self-determination of the vulnerable adult. Will assist with other counties with APS as needed

Supervises staff by using monthly APS Batch Reports and other pertinent data. Ensures that staff meet APS goals while maintaining the well-being of vulnerable adults who are being served by the agency

Establishes and maintains effective working and harmonious relationships with individuals, families and representatives of other professional disciplines

Assesses the vulnerable adult's ability to secure long-term services to include but not limited to: redirecting funds, securing a guardian or conservator, filling out appropriate documents for emergency services and connecting to probate or family court

Coordinates and serves as the liaison with the State Office of the Adult Advocacy Division and ensures that reports and paperwork are completed within time frames established by APS policy including but not limited to Critical Incident Reports, Medicaid Reports and Emergency Funds paperwork

Performs Red Cross shelter duty or other emergency shelter duty/services as directed

Ensures that Personal Identifying Information (PII) is properly used, accessed, gathered, shared and disposed. Protects the agency networks and applications by safeguarding systems, equipment and data

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Social WorkHuman ServicesPublic AdministrationSupervisionCase ManagementData AnalysisCommunication SkillsTeam Leadership

Required

A Bachelors Degree in Social Work, Human Services, Public Administration or a related field and three (3) years experience in Human Services or Social Services Programs

A Masters Degree in Social Work, Human Services, Public Administration or a related field and one (1) year of experience in Human Services or Social Services Programs

Must possess a valid driver's license and have access to and be able to operate a motor vehicle

Individuals must comply with necessary field work assignments