County Caseworker 2 (LG) - Delaware County C&Y (Multiple Vacancies)
Company: Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania
Location: Upper Darby
Posted on: October 16, 2024
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Job Description:
THE POSITION
NOTE: THIS IS A REPOSTING OF CS-2024-91018-L0624. IF YOU APPLIED
UNDER THE PREVIOUS POSTING WHICH WAS OPEN FROM AUGUST 8, 2024, TO
AUGUST 21, 2024, YOU CANNOT SUBMIT A NEW APPLICATION.
Are you looking for a rewarding career in Human Services dedicated
to improving the lives of others?
Delaware County Department of Human Services, Office of Children
and Youth Services has an immediate opening for a Caseworker 2. We
are currently seeking motivated and compassionate individuals to
join our team.
We offer a supportive work environment, an excellent benefit
package, and opportunities for career advancement.
If you are interested in this career opportunity, please apply
today.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
The primary responsibility of this position is to provide direct
service to a caseload where abuse and/or neglect has been
identified.
Direct service includes but is not limited to the performance and
provision of specific services such as, conducting
assessments/investigations; case management; placement of children
into foster homes; supportive counseling to children and their
families; assistance in specialized areas such as home and money
management, child rearing, employment, and living arrangements for
children and adolescents; and case-specific coordination and
advocacy including making referrals to increase effectiveness of
services.
The majority of the work is conducted during home visits or in
community settings. This position requires travel, driving and
transportation to and from visits, hospitals and other community
settings. This position may require working beyond the regular
workday to meet the needs of family members.
The employee in this position will participate in county training
programs and formal trainings leading to a Caseworker certification
for direct service.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
Other Requirements:
Legal Requirements:
How to Apply:
Veterans:
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is
committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion
as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified
people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does
not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed,
ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status,
disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal
or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions,
serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is
required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).Your
score is based on the detailed information you provide on your
application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your
score is valid for this specific posting only.You must provide
complete and accurate information or:your score may be lower than
deserved.you may be disqualified.You may only apply/test once for
this posting.Your results will be provided via email.
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