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DSHS HCLA APS Social Service Specialist 5

State of Washington • Federal Way, WA, US • published 2026-10-09 15:03:12.456843

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**Description** --------------- **DSHS HCLA APS – Adult Protective Services Supervisor (Social Service Specialist 5\)** Join the Home and Community Living Administration (HCLA) as a Social Service Specialist 5 in Federal Way and help ensure high\-quality investigations and protective services within Adult Protective Services (APS). In this role, your work directly supports the safety, dignity, and well\-being of vulnerable adults when it matters most. As a front\-line supervisor, you will lead and support a team of Social Service Specialists who investigate reports of abuse, neglect, abandonment, exploitation, and self\-neglect. Your oversight ensures investigations are thorough, timely, and aligned with applicable laws and policies, including RCW 74\.34, the Washington Administrative Code, and the Long\-Term Care Manual. Your leadership helps ensure responses are appropriate and proportionate to the level of risk in each situation. In this role, you will assign and review work, provide case consultation, coach and develop staff, and make hiring and performance decisions. Your leadership strengthens Adult Protective Services’ mission to partner with individuals to access the suppor...

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