Youth Independent Living Caseworker II

Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania; Honesdale (Wayne County); On-site; USD 35,573 - 43,479; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits package

Job summary

Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania is seeking a qualified Caseworker to support youth in Wayne County through the Independent Living Program. This full-time position involves assessing youth needs, providing hands-on support, and managing case documentation. Ideal candidates will have relevant social science education or experience as a County Caseworker. The role requires strong organizational skills and judgment, with responsibilities including facilitating life skills groups and assisting youth in achieving their goals. Excellent benefits and a professional team environment are provided.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience as a County Caseworker 1 or equivalent.
• Successful completion of the County Social Casework Intern program.
• Ability to perform essential job functions.

Responsibilities

• Support youth in transition to adulthood.
• Manage a caseload of transition-aged youth.
• Facilitate life skills groups and community activities.

Skills

Organizational skills

Judgment

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree with a social welfare major

12 college credits in related social sciences

Job description

Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania is seeking a qualified Caseworker to support youth in Wayne County through the Independent Living Program. This full-time position involves assessing youth needs, providing hands-on support, and managing case documentation. Ideal candidates will have relevant social science education or experience as a County Caseworker. The role requires strong organizational skills and judgment, with responsibilities including facilitating life skills groups and assisting youth in achieving their goals. Excellent benefits and a professional team environment are provided.