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

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

Salary

$36,490.00 Annually

Location

Wyoming County, PA

Job Type

Civil Service Permanent Full-Time

Job Number

CS-2026-41401-L0623

Department

Local Government

Division

HS Wyoming Co Child Welfare Se

Opening Date

01/26/2026

Closing Date

2/8/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Code

L0623

Position Number

80007461

Union

AFSCME

Bargaining Unit

LG

Pay Group

LG

Bureau / Division Code

88212766

Bureau / Division

Wyoming County Human Services

Worksite Address

819 Hunter Highway Suite 1

City

Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania

Zip Code

18657

Contact Name

Deanna Habib

Contact Phone

570.836.3131

Contact Email

dhabib@wyomingcountypa.gov

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THE POSITION
Do you have a passion for helping children and families?  If you do, Wyoming County Human Services is interested in talking to you!You can make a difference every day by providing care and hope to the most vulnerable populations in Wyoming County.  Apply today to join our team!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
This is a full-time professional caseworker position responsible for the provision of a full range of services to children and families in need of Children, Youth and Families' assessment and/or services.  Located between Scranton and Wilkes-Barre, we have an array of social service agencies working in collaboration with our agency.  Wyoming County commits to providing quality care and services.Work Schedule and Additional Information:Full-time employment.Work hours are 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.Additional stipend of $3,120/year for on-call hours.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, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social sciences and one year of experience as a County Social Services Aide 3 or in a similar position performing paraprofessional case management functions.Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within two months of graduating with a qualifying degree/credits.Other Requirements:PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.You must be able to perform essential job functions.Legal Requirements:This position falls under the provisions of the Child Protective Services Law.  Under the Law, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports including, but not limited to, PA State Pol