Social Services Caseworker

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Pittsburgh In • Washington, PA

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About The Position

Catholic Charities, Diocese of Pittsburgh, is seeking a compassionate Caseworker for its Washington County Outreach Team. The position supports people experiencing hardship by listening to clients, assessing their needs, and helping them access services. The Caseworker provides case management, helps clients set and achieve practical goals, and connects them with supportive services and community resources.

Requirements

• Associate degree in a human services field or an equivalent field.
• At least one year of social service experience; internship experience is acceptable.
• Ability to travel to the Greene County office weekly.
• Proven ability to interact constructively with community agencies and resources.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent documentation skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
• Act 33/34 and FBI clearances.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management and service planning to help assigned clients set achievable objectives.
• Assess requests for service and determine applicant eligibility.
• Provide or arrange supportive services needed to fulfill service plan objectives.
• Document client interactions, service coordination, and goal-planning activities accurately, comprehensively, and on time to meet program standards.
• Develop new approaches to better serve client needs.
• Ensure clients achieve their service plan objectives.
• Provide information and referrals to connect clients with appropriate community resources.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits beginning the first of the month following the hire date.
• Generous time-off programs, including 15 paid holidays per year.
• Retirement plan fully funded by Catholic Charities.
• Paid parental leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree