Entry-Level Caseworker Trainee: Social Services Growth

Lancaster County; Lancaster (Lancaster County); Presencial; USD 26.000 - 37.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Lancaster County is seeking an entry-level Caseworker Trainee to support individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism. You will participate in formal training and assist with locating, coordinating, and monitoring services under supervision, growing toward independent case management responsibilities.

The role involves learning agency procedures, documenting activities, and gradually managing a caseload of up to 35 clients. Starting pay is $23.06 hourly.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in social sciences as required.
• Knowledge of human development and behavior.
• Understanding of laws, regulations and agency policies.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
• Ability to plan, organize work and maintain records.
• Ability to work with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Responsabilidades

• Participates in training covering locating, coordinating and monitoring caseloads.
• Learns about community resources and agency services.
• Receives instruction on policies and proper documentation techniques.
• Attends client meetings and on-the-job trainings.
• Performs entry-level social services and supports; caseload up to 35.
• Completes mandatory trainings to meet ODP requirements.
• Flexibility to accommodate client needs and scheduling.

Conocimientos

Human development knowledge

Psychology basics

Empathy toward clients

Regulatory interpretation

Meeting facilitation

Work planning

Verbal & written communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in social sciences

Descripción del empleo

Lancaster County is seeking an entry-level Caseworker Trainee to support individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism. You will participate in formal training and assist with locating, coordinating, and monitoring services under supervision, growing toward independent case management responsibilities.

The role involves learning agency procedures, documenting activities, and gradually managing a caseload of up to 35 clients. Starting pay is $23.06 hourly.