"Just seeing that hard work and seeing that I actually did make a difference – that's what keeps me coming here." Join FCMs like Jeffrey in a rewarding career that offers excellent benefits. Visit bit.ly/DCSjobs to apply. #WorkForIndiana #CareerOpportunities
Indiana Department Of Child Services
Government Administration
Indianapolis, Indiana 8,354 followers
About us
About the Department of Child Services: Join a team that engages with families and children to improve lives in meaningful and significant ways. DCS engages authentically with children who are victims of abuse or neglect and strengthens families through services that focus on family support and preservation. The Department also administers family preservation and prevention services, foster care, and child support throughout the State of Indiana. You will relentlessly pursue permanency for children and families through reunification, guardianship, adoption or support youth in making a successful transition to adulthood. While this job is difficult and may have long and sometimes unconventional hours, this is more than a job—it is a calling to improve your community and neighbors. Will you join us in supporting our Mission, Vision, and Values? Mission: The Indiana Department of Child Services leads the state’s response to allegations of child abuse and neglect and facilitates child support payments. We consider the needs and values of all we serve in our efforts to protect children while keeping families together whenever possible. Vision: Children will live in safe, healthy and supportive families and communities. Values: We at the Indiana Department of Child Services empower our team, in collaboration with state and local partners, to make decisions in the best interest of every child in our care by embracing: • Respect for all • Racial justice • Diversity and inclusion • A culture of safety • A commitment to continuous improvement
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http://www.in.gov/dcs/
External link for Indiana Department Of Child Services
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Type
- Government Agency
- Specialties
- Child Welfare, Child Support, Foster Care, and Adoption
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Employees at Indiana Department Of Child Services
Updates
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Our kinship team partnered with the Wayne County Family Resource Center to host a kinship appreciation event in honor of #KinshipCareMonth. Attendees received free baskets of household cleaning supplies, hygiene products and resource packets.
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We're promoting awareness, resources and support during #KinshipCareAwarenessMonth! Read the full press release here: https://lnkd.in/gvP7Qwji.
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September is #KinshipMonth - a month where we celebrate the vital role of kinship caregivers in children's lives. Learn more about kinship care at https://lnkd.in/gyYyxr-f.
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As #ChildSupportAwarenessMonth comes to an end, it's important to remember that the child support team is always here to help! Call our child support customer service line at 1-800-840-8757. #ChildSupport
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We welcomed 19 students from four Indiana universities to our Bachelor of Social Work Scholars Program this month as part of an ongoing effort to recruit and train the next generation of child welfare professionals. Read the full press release here: https://lnkd.in/dZnKj9Hy.
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Did you know that the Indiana Department of Natural Resources offers free Indiana state park annual entrance passes to foster families? Apply for a pass here: https://lnkd.in/gnCfvgrm.
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We're #hiring a new Family Case Manager in Decatur County, Indiana. Apply today or share this post with your network.