Family Services Specialist III - CPS

This job announcement is a courtesy job post for the Chesapeake County local Social Services agency. It is not a position of the Virginia Department of Social Services or any other Commonwealth of Virginia agency. Local employment opportunities may also be available through the local agency’s city or county website/job board(s).

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? The City of Chesapeake is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Family Services Specialist III to join our In-Home Services Unit. This unit brings together Child Protective Services Ongoing and Prevention Services to focus on family preservation, safety, and well-being.

Our approach supports families across three key scenarios

• Children residing in their own homes
• Children temporarily placed with kin
• Children in long-term kinship care with ongoing family connections
• Using integrated, behavior-focused strategies, our team partners with families and community supports to ensure ch