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Guidehouse

APS Reporting Agent

San Antonio, TX · On-site

None Summary Guidehouse is seeking detail-oriented professionals to support Adult Protective Services (APS) reporting activities for a leading financial services client. This role is responsible for ...

Guidehouse

APS Reporting Agent

San Antonio, TX · Hybrid

None Summary Guidehouse is seeking detail-oriented professionals to support Adult Protective Services (APS) reporting activities for a leading financial services client. This role is responsible for ...

Guidehouse

APS Quality Control Agent

San Antonio, TX

None Guidehouse is seeking detail-oriented professionals to support Adult Protective Services (APS) reporting activities for a leading financial services client. This role is responsible for auditing ...

LaneStaffing, Inc

Counselor

Houston, TX · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

COUNSELOR | $30.00 per hour Position Summary The Counselor will receive and manage referrals directly from Adult Protective Services (APS), conduct in-depth assessments, and provide direct support ...

Guidehouse

APS Quality Control Agent

San Antonio, TX · On-site

None Guidehouse is seeking detail-oriented professionals to support Adult Protective Services (APS) reporting activities for a leading financial services client. This role is responsible for auditing ...

LaneStaffing, Inc

Counselor

Houston, TX · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

COUNSELOR | $30.00 per hour Position Summary The Counselor will receive and manage referrals directly from Adult Protective Services (APS), conduct in-depth assessments, and provide direct support ...

Guidehouse

APS Team Lead Agent

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Guidehouse is seeking detail-oriented professionals to support Adult Protective Services (APS) reporting activities for a leading financial services client. This role is responsible for working with ...

Guidehouse

APS Team Lead Agent

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Guidehouse is seeking detail-oriented professionals to support Adult Protective Services (APS) reporting activities for a leading financial services client. This role is responsible for working with ...

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What is the difference between Adult Protective Services Aps vs Social Worker?

AspectAdult Protective Services (APS)Social Worker
CredentialsVaries by state, often no specific license required, but some states require certificationTypically requires a state license and a degree in social work (BSW or MSW)
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in community settings, investigating abuse reports, and coordinating care for vulnerable adultsIn diverse settings including hospitals, schools, community agencies, and government offices
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, social service departments, adult protective services programsHospitals, clinics, government agencies, non-profits, and private practices

Adult Protective Services (APS) and Social Workers both serve vulnerable populations, but APS focuses specifically on investigating abuse and neglect of adults, often within government agencies. Social Workers have broader roles, providing counseling, case management, and support across various settings. While APS workers may not always require formal social work credentials, both roles aim to protect and assist individuals in need.

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Adult Protective Services Specialist I/II

Oklahoma Human Services

Nowata, OK • On-site

$38K - $41K/yr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

New

Oklahoma Department Of Human Services rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 58 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

755th of 842 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

This position is located in Nowata, Vinita, or Pryor, Oklahoma.

Adult Protective Services Specialist

Annual Salary:

  • Level I   H26A - $38,857.35 + Full State Employee Benefits
  • Level II H26B - $41,770.20 + Full State Employee Benefits

Travel is EXTENSIVE. Must possess a valid driver's license and must maintain required car insurance.
 

This position plays an integral part in keeping vulnerable Oklahoma adults safe.  In this position, you will receive and investigate allegations of abuse, neglect, and exploitation.  You will determine the capacity and provide voluntary or involuntary services based on needs, and you'll coordinate service plans, prepare legal forms, attend court hearings, and provide testimony as necessary.

Minimum Qualifications

Adult Protective Services Specialist, Level I

  • A bachelor's degree in any field is required for this level

Adult Protective Services Specialist, Level II

  • Applicant may either have a master’s degree.
  • OR a bachelor’s degree and one year of experience in professional social work.

The complexity of the duties assigned will in part depend on the level of experience. The salary depends on the level of qualification of the applicant. 
 

Level I:

  • Employees will perform entry-level work in a training status in providing adult protective services to incapacitated adults prior to completion of the Adult Protective Services New Worker Training Academy;
  • Employees may participate in investigations with higher-level Adult Protective Services Specialists,
  • Learn and apply self-protection techniques;
  • Perform follow-up activities for ongoing cases and coordinate service plans for adults;
  • Prepare legal forms for APS court hearings and attend such hearings, providing testimony if needed;
  • Attend case staffing and other training offered outside the APS academy,
  • Perform independent investigation of routine APS referrals. 
     

Level II:

  • Receive intakes and complete investigations involving appropriate documentation on incapacitated adults alleged to be in situations of abuse, neglect, self-neglect, or exploitation;
  • Ensure and apply self-protection techniques;
  • Perform complete assessment and determine appropriate interventions for each case;
  • Make collateral contacts to gather additional information on the adult's history, determining the urgency of each adult's situation;
  • Initiate and follow through on court proceedings for involuntary protective services, and serve as a temporary guardian for adults acting within the boundaries ordered by the court;
  • Involve the adult (if possible) family, and other caregivers in the development of a service plan to meet the adult's needs, and provide follow-up visits as specified by policy or more often as needed. 

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OKDHS is a Fair Chance Employer. If you have questions, please contact DHS.Careers@okdhs.org

This is a position in the Oklahoma Civil Service.

Announcement Number: 26-KM166
83007444/JR63396

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