County Caseworker 2 (Local Government) - Crawford County C&Y (Multiple Vacancies)
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania•Crawford County, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
A County Caseworker 2 with Crawford County Human Services offers a chance to make a positive impact every day. This role supports children and families during challenging times. It is a meaningful way to help strengthen the community. Join an agency that values dedication and compassion. This role focuses on advanced social service work that supports child safety and family well-being within Children and Youth Services. It centers on investigation, assessment, and coordination to ensure appropriate services are in place.
Requirements
- Six months of experience as a County Caseworker 1; or Successful completion of the County Social Casework Intern program; or A bachelor's degree with a social welfare major; or A bachelor's degree which includes or is supplemented by 12 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social sciences and one year of professional social casework experience in a public or private social services agency; 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.
- Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within two months of graduating with a qualifying degree/credits.
- You must be able to perform essential job functions.
- You must pass a background investigation.
- This position falls under the provisions of the Child Protective Services Law. Under the Law, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports including, but not limited to, PA State Police clearance, PA Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI Fingerprint clearance.
Responsibilities
- Conduct investigations of suspected child abuse or neglect reports
- Complete assessments to understand child and family needs
- Coordinate services that support safety and stability
- Plan and evaluate supports to promote positive outcomes
- Authorize appropriate services based on identified needs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
