Bilingual Casework Assistant — Spanish

Suffolk AME; Town of Islip (NY); On-site; USD 34,532 - 42,205; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Pension

Paid Time Off (2 weeks to start)

Work-Life Balance

Job summary

A local government agency in Ronkonkoma is seeking a Casework Assistant (Spanish Speaking) in the Family and Children's Services division. This role involves facilitating parent-child visitations, assisting professional Caseworkers, and ensuring compliance with court orders. Candidates need an Associate's Degree and Spanish fluency. The position offers competitive health insurance, a pension plan, and paid time off. Salary is $38,369 per year, with no relocation assistance provided.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a college with federally-authorized accreditation or registration by New York State with an Associate's Degree.
• One year of permanent competitive status as a Community Service Worker could serve as a promotional pathway.
• Possession of a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist professional Caseworkers in facilitating and supervising visitation between children and their parent or guardian.
• Provide supervision and coaching during parent-child visits.
• Update case records with information gathered during supervised visits.

Skills

Spanish fluency

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

Associate's Degree from an accredited institution

Job description

A local government agency in Ronkonkoma is seeking a Casework Assistant (Spanish Speaking) in the Family and Children's Services division. This role involves facilitating parent-child visitations, assisting professional Caseworkers, and ensuring compliance with court orders. Candidates need an Associate's Degree and Spanish fluency. The position offers competitive health insurance, a pension plan, and paid time off. Salary is $38,369 per year, with no relocation assistance provided.