County Caseworker 1 (Local Government) - Allegheny County C&Y (Multiple Vacancies)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania•Allegheny County, PA

23h•Onsite

About The Position

The County Caseworker 1 role with Allegheny County Child Welfare offers a meaningful way to support families in need. This position gives you the chance to make a direct impact on child safety and well-being. You will join a team that works every day to guide families toward stability. This is a rewarding opportunity to grow your career while helping your community. This position focuses on providing supportive and protective services to children and families throughout Allegheny County. You will assist families as they work toward safety and stability.

Requirements

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.
Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within two months of graduating with a qualifying degree/credits.
PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.