Entry-Level Caseworker Trainee – HELP Program

Suffolk AME; Town of Islip (NY); On-site; USD 56,094 - 68,559; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension

Paid Time Off

Work-Life Balance

Job summary

A county social services agency is seeking a Caseworker Trainee for the HELP Program in the Town of Islip, NY. In this entry-level role, you will perform social work duties under supervision while receiving continuous training. Responsibilities include reviewing case records, conducting home visits, and providing counseling to families. The position offers a starting salary of $62,327 and comprehensive health insurance. A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college is required for this position.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid driver's license in New York State.
• Graduation from an accredited college is required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in training sessions and staff meetings.
• Review case records and formulate service plans.
• Conduct home visits to monitor service implementation.
• Assist in planning care for children with parents and relatives.
• Identify client needs through interviews and make referrals.
• Provide counseling to motivate individuals and families.

Skills

Social work principles

Client assessment

Counseling techniques

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

A county social services agency is seeking a Caseworker Trainee for the HELP Program in the Town of Islip, NY. In this entry-level role, you will perform social work duties under supervision while receiving continuous training. Responsibilities include reviewing case records, conducting home visits, and providing counseling to families. The position offers a starting salary of $62,327 and comprehensive health insurance. A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college is required for this position.