What is a children's service supervisor and how to become one

Key steps to become a children's service supervisor

1. Explore children's service supervisor education requirements

   Most common children's service supervisor degrees

   Bachelor's

   57.8 %

   Master's

   25.8 %

   Associate

   8.4 %

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2. Start to develop specific children's service supervisor skills

   Skills	Percentages
   Social Work	19.50%
   Mental Health	8.38%
   Child Protective	6.68%
   Substance Abuse	6.00%
   Foster Care	4.87%

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3. Complete relevant children's service supervisor training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of Less than 1 month on post-employment, on-the-job training. New children's service supervisors learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a children's service supervisor based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real children's service supervisor resumes.

4. Research children's service supervisor duties and responsibilities

   • Collaborate with partners including public and private agencies to achieve permanency for children.
   • Coordinate intake for specialize DCFS youth coming from other agencies and programs.
   • Counsele and aid families requiring the assistance of DCFS regarding plans for reunification.
   • Develop and facilitate training/learning circles for DHS staff regarding race, disproportionality, and systemic racism.

5. Prepare your children's service supervisor resume

   When your background is strong enough, you can start writing your children's service supervisor resume.

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6. Apply for children's service supervisor jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a children's service supervisor job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams