Caseworker - Family Services & Court Support

Erie County, Pennsylvania; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low-cost medical insurance

Dental

Vision

14 paid holidays

Up to 11 personal/vacation days

Job summary

Erie County Office of Children & Youth Services is seeking an entry‑level social service professional to perform basic case-management duties under supervision. You will interview clients, assess risk, provide counseling, and connect families with relevant supports in home, school, and community settings.

The role supports child welfare and related services, requiring a Bachelor’s degree in sociology or social services, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree including 12 Credits in Sociology, Social Welfare or related Social Services or 2 years of experience as a county Social Services Aide and 2 years of college, including 12 Credits in Sociology, Social Welfare or other related Social Sciences

Responsibilities

• Performs entry-level social services and case management duties under supervision.
• Interviews clients, assesses risk, and develops safety plans; testifies in court under supervision.

Skills

Case management

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Sociology/Social Services or related field

Job description

Erie County Office of Children & Youth Services is seeking an entry‑level social service professional to perform basic case-management duties under supervision. You will interview clients, assess risk, provide counseling, and connect families with relevant supports in home, school, and community settings.

The role supports child welfare and related services, requiring a Bachelor’s degree in sociology or social services, and a valid driver’s license.