Fam Pres & Reunification Case Worker

Clarvida; Lewistown (Mifflin County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation days

Sick leave

Up to 10 paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision benefits

DailyPay earnings access

Training and CE credits

401K

Licensure supervision

Pet insurance

Employee assistance program

Perks @Clarvida discounts

Mileage reimbursement

Cellphone stipend

Job summary

Clarvida is seeking a Family Preservation & Reunification Caseworker in Mifflin County, PA to support children, youth, and families in collaboration with the county’s CYS. You will initiate contact with referred families, assist with appointments and foster home visits, and document case notes for compliance.

Court testimony may be required. Role requires a Bachelor's Degree (related field preferred), or a related degree with at least 12 credits in Human Services, plus at least 1 year of

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field is required.
• Alternative: Bachelor's degree in unrelated field with at least 12 credits in a Human Service related course.
• 1 year experience or training with children and/or families.
• Knowledge of child welfare, juvenile justice, mental health, or developmental disability service systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and maintain contact with families referred through Mifflin County CYS.
• Accompany and help families prepare for doctor appointments and attend monthly foster home visits and observations.
• Prepare and complete required documentation including case notes in compliance with regulations and company standards; be prepared to provide court testimony.

Skills

Experience with children and families

Knowledge of child welfare systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Bachelor's degree in unrelated field with 12 credits in Human Service related course

Job description

Family Preservation & Reunification Caseworker

Location: Mifflin County, PA (Community-based)

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: $20.00 per hour, based on education and experience

About Your Role

As a Family Preservation and Reunification Caseworker, you will work with children, youth, and families in conjunction with the Mifflin County Children & Youth Services. You will be responsible for initiate and maintain contact with families who are referred through Mifflin County CYS Accompanying and helping families prepare for doctor appointments as well as monthly foster home visits and observations. Prepare and complete required documentation; including case notes, in compliance with regulations and company standards while also being available and prepared to provide court testimony in a professional manner as needed and scheduled.

Perks Of This Role

• Schedule is typically 8am to 4:30pm, M-F (is dependent on the families' needs)
• Competitive pay rate- $20.00/hour
• Quarterly Productivity Bonus of $250 for meeting productivity requirements

Does the following apply to you?

• Bachelor's Degree in related field; or
• Bachelor's Degree in unrelated field with minimum 12 credits in a Human Service related course; i.e., psychology, sociology, counseling, etc.
• 1-year experience/training in working with children and/or families.
• Knowledge of the child welfare, juvenile justice, mental health, or developmental disability service systems is a plus
• A valid Pennsylvania Driver's license with good driving record

What We Offer

Full Time Employees:

• Paid vacation days that increase with tenure
• Separate sick leave that rolls over each year
• up to 10 Paid holidays*
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefit plan options
• DailyPay- Access to your daily earnings without waiting for payday*
• Training, Development and Continuing Education Credits for licensure requirements

All Employees

• 401K
• Free licensure supervision
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance program
• Perks @Clarvida - national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
• Mileage reimbursement
• Cellphone stipend

Equal Opportunity Statement

Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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