County Caseworker 2 (LG) - Columbia-Montour-Snyder-Union County MH/ID (Multiple Vacancies)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Montour County, PA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The County Caseworker 2 position with the Columbia-Montour-Snyder-Union County MH/ID gives you the chance to support individuals and families in meaningful ways. This role allows you to build strong relationships while guiding people through important challenges. You will make a positive difference each day by helping others connect with the services they need. Join a team that values compassion, teamwork, and steady support for the community. Apply today to join our dedicated team of professionals!

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.
• PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Responsibilities

• Support consumers and families who have developmental disabilities or serious mental illness by coordinating services and resources
• Work with consumers and partner agencies to locate community supports and guide access to available services
• Meet with individuals and families in homes and community settings to assess needs and provide ongoing support
• Examine information and records to ensure accurate planning and coordination of services
• Maintain effective communication with consumers, families, service providers, and other agencies involved in care

What This Job Offers

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