County Caseworker 2 (Local Government) - Lycoming County C&Y

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Lycoming County, PA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Lycoming County C&Y as a County Caseworker 2 and support families as they work toward stability and success. This role gives you the opportunity to help parents strengthen their relationships with their children. You will be part of an agency that encourages collaboration and ongoing learning. Your commitment can shape brighter futures for local families.

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 service 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.
• Submission of criminal history reports is required for conditional employment.
• Drug screening is required for conditional employment.

Responsibilities

• Develop visitation plans that reflect family needs and follow court requirements
• Meet with parents and caregivers to gather input and strengthen involvement in visitation
• Organize visitation schedules and work with staff and families to support consistent contact
• Observe visits and provide feedback that encourages growth in parenting skills
• Record visit details and share timely updates with assigned caseworkers
• Analyze visitation information to assess progress and identify improvements

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level