County Caseworker 2 (Local Government) - Crawford County C&Y (Multiple Vacancies)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania•Crawford County, PA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Crawford County Children and Youth Services is hiring County Caseworker 2s to provide social services to children, youth, and families seeking support in building safer and more stable lives. The role involves assessing safety needs, guiding families toward greater well-being and stability, developing case plans that support long-term permanency, connecting individuals with relevant programs, and monitoring progress to adjust supports as needed. The position offers the opportunity to help children and families through difficult circumstances while contributing to positive change in the community.

Requirements

At least 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 including or supplemented by 12 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or another related social science, plus one year of professional social casework experience in a public or private social services agency; or an equivalent combination of experience and training that includes 12 college credits in the listed or related social sciences.
Applicants are considered to have met educational requirements when they are within two months of graduating with a qualifying degree or credits.
Must be able to perform essential job functions.
Must pass a background investigation and, following a conditional offer, submit satisfactory criminal history reports, including Pennsylvania State Police, Pennsylvania Child Abuse history, and FBI Fingerprint clearances.
Provide information supporting eligibility in the application. Applicants claiming education must attach college transcripts; unofficial transcripts are acceptable.