County Caseworker 1 (Local Government) - Wayne County Children & Youth (Multiple Vacancies)
18 hours ago
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Summary
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking a County Caseworker 1 for Wayne County Children & Youth. The role involves conducting interviews, managing caseloads, and providing family services to support children and their families.
About the Role
As a County Caseworker 1, you will conduct interviews to gather information from clients and their families, identify barriers to children's well-being, and assist in formulating plans for healthier lifestyles. You will manage a caseload, provide counseling services, and prepare necessary documentation for court hearings. The position requires frequent driving and may involve irregular hours, including evenings and weekends.
About You
Required:
- Two years of experience as a County Social Services Aide 3 and two years of college level coursework including 12 college credits in relevant social sciences.
- A bachelor's degree supplemented by 12 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, or related fields.
Preferred:
- Experience in case management or social services.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work with diverse populations.
Benefits
- $1,500 sign-on bonus after six months of service.
- Full-time employment with a structured work schedule.
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania employs thousands of people across the state to deliver programs and services to the people of Pennsylvania. Employees work in a wide variety of professions in full-time, part-time, temporary, or seasonal capacities in civil service and non-civil service positions. On an employee basis per citizen basis, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is among the most efficient state governments in the country. For more information on state government employment opportunities, go to www.employment.pa.gov. For more information on Pennsylvania government agencies and services, visit www.pa.gov.
Wayne County, PA