Fam Pres & Reunification Case Worker

Clarvida•Lewistown, PA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Family Preservation and Reunification Caseworker, you will work with children, youth, and families in conjunction with the Mifflin County Children & Youth Services. You will be responsible for initiating and maintaining contact with families who are referred through Mifflin County CYS. This role involves accompanying and helping families prepare for doctor appointments as well as monthly foster home visits and observations. You will also prepare and complete required documentation, including case notes, in compliance with regulations and company standards, and be available to provide court testimony as needed and scheduled.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in related field; or Bachelor’s Degree in unrelated field with minimum 12 credits in a Human Service related course (e.g., psychology, sociology, counseling).
1-year experience/training in working with children and/or families.
A valid Pennsylvania Driver’s license with a good driving record.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of the child welfare, juvenile justice, mental health, or developmental disability service systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

Initiate and maintain contact with families referred through Mifflin County CYS.
Accompany and help families prepare for doctor appointments.
Conduct monthly foster home visits and observations.
Prepare and complete required documentation, including case notes, in compliance with regulations and company standards.
Provide court testimony as needed and scheduled.

Benefits

Paid vacation days that increase with tenure
Separate sick leave that rolls over each year up to 10 days
Paid holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision benefit plan options
DailyPay - Access to your daily earnings without waiting for payday
Training, Development and Continuing Education Credits for licensure requirements
401K
Free licensure supervision
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance program
Mileage reimbursement
Cellphone stipend