Position Number: 22168921 
County: Jefferson 
Posting End Date: [[postingEndDate]] 
Anticipated Starting Salary: $52,137.00 
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Hiring Manager: Angela Newcomb

The Social Service Specialist is expected to: be prepared to work non- standard work hours which often include evenings, weekends and holidays; be on a 24 hour on-call rotation for up to 7 days at a time; operate a motor vehicle safely according to applicable laws at any time of day or night; have reliable personal transportation; extensive in-state travel ability; maintain a valid driver’s license and current auto insurance; ability to work with families who are experiencing poverty, addiction, and/or some type of neglectful or abusive situation; to lift weight (i.e., picking up children) up to 50 lbs.; ability to transport children and adults, ability to deal with complex situations and problem solve those situations, ability to deal with stressful situations.

Preferred Qualifications: Applicants must possess a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. In lieu of a degree, relevant professional experience may be substituted.

E&E promotes responsible management of resources, protects the environment, and implements effective and efficient policies for the benefit of Arkansas.

The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.