County Caseworker 1 (Local Government) - Mifflin County C&Y

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County Caseworker 1 (Local Government) - Mifflin County C&Y

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County Caseworker 1 (Local Government) - Mifflin County C&Y

Salary

$42,752.00 Annually

Location

Mifflin County, PA

Job Type

Civil Service Permanent Full-Time

Job Number

CSSC-2026-56575-L0623

Department

Local Government

Division

HS Mifflin Co Child Welfare Se

Opening Date

08/19/2026

Closing Date

9/1/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Code

L0623

Position Number

80006289

Bargaining Unit

LG

Pay Group

LG

Bureau / Division Code

88212744

Bureau / Division

Human Services Mifflin County Child Welfare Service

Worksite Address

101 West Third Street

City

Lewistown, Pennsylvania

Zip Code

17044

Contact Name

Sue Zimmerman

Contact Phone

717.248.3994

Contact Email

szimmerman@mifflincountypa.gov

Union

United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union, AFL-CIO-CLC, Local 1940-04

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THE POSITION
Join Mifflin County Children and Youth as a County Caseworker 1 and make a positive impact on families who need support. This role offers a meaningful way to help children stay safe and families grow stronger. Your efforts will directly contribute to community stability and child well-being. Step into a position where your dedication will truly make a difference.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
This position focuses on supporting families and protecting children through direct assistance, monitoring, and coordination of services. As a County Caseworker 1, you will perform the following duties:Initial Response: Conduct initial action plans on new intake callsCase Review: Perform follow-up visits and review existing casesSafety Assessment: Investigate CPS reports to ensure child safetyFamily Support: Coordinate services that help stabilize and strengthen familiesReunification Efforts: Monitor family progress to work toward reunification when possiblePermanency Planning: Support permanency options for children when reunification is not possibleWork Schedule and Additional Information:Full-time employment; 72.50 hours bi-weekly.Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 45-minute lunch.Caseworkers will share on-call duties.Travel/Overtime as needed.Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONSMinimum Experience and Training Requirements:Two years of experience as a County Social Services Aide 3 and two years of college level course work which includes 12 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social sciences; orA bachelor's degree which includes or is supplemented by successful completion of 12 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social sciences; orAny equivalent combination of experience and training which includes 12 college credits in sociology, soci