County Caseworker

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a County Caseworker. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for providing social services and case management to individuals in need.

• Provide social services and case management to individuals in need
• Work closely with clients to understand their needs and develop plans to address them
• Collaborate with other agencies and organizations to provide comprehensive services
• Document client interactions and progress in a timely and accurate manner
• Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge

• Two years of experience as a County Social Services Aide 3 and two years of college level course work which includes 12 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social sciences; or
• A bachelor's degree which includes or is supplemented by successful completion of 12 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social sciences; or
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training which includes 12 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social sciences and one year of experience as a County Social Services Aide 3 or in a similar position performing paraprofessional case management functions.

• PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title
• Hiring preference for this vacancy will be given to candidates who live within Centre, Clinton, Columbia, Lycoming, Montour, Northampton, Sullivan, or Union counties

• Full-time employment
• Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch
• Opportunities for professional development and growth

To be considered for this position, please submit your application by the posting closing date. Late applications will not be accepted.

Please note that resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application.