Caseworker Trainee: Family Services & Child Welfare

Livingston County, NY; Town of Mount Morris (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Livingston County, NY seeks a Caseworker Trainee for the HELP Program in County Service. You will provide direct casework support to families and individuals, including assessments, planning, and referrals.

The role requires supervision from a casework supervisor and may involve evening or weekend hours. The position offers training and progression to a full performance title after satisfactorily meeting qualifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• No prior general work experience required.
• Valid New York State driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Conducts assessments of individual/family functioning.
• Makes referrals and develops service plans.
• Coordinates with partner agencies and courts.
• Prepares petitions and reports; testifies in court as needed.
• Assists with case conferences and visits to clients’ addresses.

Skills

Communication

Computer skills

Discretion/confidentiality

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Livingston County, NY seeks a Caseworker Trainee for the HELP Program in County Service. You will provide direct casework support to families and individuals, including assessments, planning, and referrals.

The role requires supervision from a casework supervisor and may involve evening or weekend hours. The position offers training and progression to a full performance title after satisfactorily meeting qualifications.