Protective Services Caseworker

Liberty Healthcare Corporation; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 43,200 - 52,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Mileage reimbursement

Paid time off

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Liberty Healthcare Corporation is seeking a Protective Services Caseworker for a full-time, field-based role across southwestern Pennsylvania. The position offers autonomy, flexible scheduling, and potential overtime.

You will travel to residences, conduct investigations, interview individuals, identify risks, and develop service plans to close cases, with a strong emphasis on compassionate support. Qualified candidates may have a relevant degree or equivalent experience in human services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required if you have related experience.
• Experience in Service Coordination, Supports Coordination, Program Specialist, or Case Manager roles.
• Experience in Child, Family and Youth Services or Older Adult Protective Services or Behavioral/mental health services.
• Ability to navigate emotionally challenging situations with compassion and resilience.

Responsibilities

• Travel throughout the southwestern corner of Pennsylvania.
• Conduct investigations in residences.
• Interview individuals and gather information.
• Identify, mitigate, and eliminate areas of risk to the individual.
• Document findings and write reports.
• Develop service plans, coordinate services, and manage cases to closure.

Skills

Interviewing

Report writing

Empathy

Resilience

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work or related field

Job description

Overview

Early career and experienced human services professionals are encouraged to consider an exceptional career opportunity. A full-time Protective Services Caseworker position is now available with Liberty Healthcare and the Pennsylvania Adult Protective Services Program.

Responsibilities

• Travel throughout the southwestern corner of Pennsylvania
• Conduct investigations in residences
• Interview individuals and gather information
• Identify, mitigate, and eliminate areas of risk to the individual
• Document findings and write reports
• Develop service plans, coordinate services, and manage cases to closure

This is a field‑based role that offers a high degree of autonomy, flexibility in your work schedule, and occasional work into the evening.

What You Can Expect

• $48,000 per year (paid $23.08 per hour)
• Opportunities to supplement income through overtime
• 30 days of paid time off annually for holidays, vacation, sick, and personal leave
• Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement for approved work‑related travel

A detailed overview of benefits is available at https://www.libertyhealthcare.com/upload/138.pdf

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in social work, criminal justice, or a human service field is preferred but not required if you have experience in one of the following areas:
• Service Coordinator, Supports Coordinator, Program Specialist, or Case Manager roles
• Child, Family and Youth Services or Older Adult Protective Services
• Behavioral/mental health or developmental disabilities services
• Law enforcement (e.g., police, parole, and probation)
• Field‑based healthcare or human services roles

You must be able to navigate emotionally challenging situations while exercising compassion and resilience. Because the role requires travel throughout the region, you must have your own insured vehicle.

About the Program and Liberty Healthcare

The Pennsylvania Adult Protective Services program is a collaborative partnership between the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and Liberty Healthcare Corporation, a nationally recognized organization that supports people who are living with disabilities.

Liberty Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer which gives all qualified applicants consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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