The CPS Conservatorship Specialist plays a critical role in the Child Protective Services (CPS) system by serving as the legal conservator for children removed from their homes. This position involves working closely with parents, extended family, and legal parties to ensure the well-being of children and to facilitate their transition to a safe and permanent living situation. The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) is dedicated to protecting vulnerable populations and offers a supportive work environment with numerous benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave. Newly hired employees with a Master's Degree in Social Work may qualify for a salary increase at the point of hire.