Social Services Specialist

18 hours ago


Wilkes Barre, United States State of Pennsylvania Full time

Make a positive impact in the lives of children and families in Luzerne County. We are seeking highly motivated individuals to fill the role of County Caseworker 2.

This is an excellent opportunity for those who want to make a difference in their community while developing their skills and expertise in social services.

About the Role:

  • Job Summary: Provide a range of social and case management services to children, youth, families, and others to help them achieve a more satisfactory social, economic, emotional, or physical adjustment.
  • Duties: Employ casework skills to obtain essential information, counsel clients and their families, and help them utilize available resources. Apply problem-solving techniques to maximize service delivery and achieve service plan goals, monitor client behavior, and interact with agencies that make up the service network.
  • Work Environment: Work is performed in accordance with established regulations, policies, and procedures. Employees are expected to exercise initiative and judgment in discharging their duties. Supervision may be exercised over paraprofessional and/or clerical staff. Work is reviewed by a professional social service or administrative supervisor through regularly scheduled individual and group conferences, and the review of records and reports.

About the Team:

We are a dynamic team dedicated to providing high-quality services to our community. Our mission is to support the well-being and success of children and families in Luzerne County. If you are passionate about making a difference and have a strong commitment to social services, we encourage you to apply.

About the Benefits:

  • Salary: $48,460 - $71,828 per year (based on experience)
  • Benefits Package: Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.

How to Apply:

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application online. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and discussing how you can contribute to our team's mission.



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