Caseworker ( Program) - Schoharie, United States - Schoharie County Department of Social Services

Schoharie County Department of Social Services

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Schoharie, United States

3 weeks ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

Under supervision, a Caseworker identifies and provides appropriate services for individuals and/or their families, including children, to assist them with their economic, emotional, social, and environmental difficulties; does related work as required.

Work is performed under the close supervision of a supervising caseworker or coordinator, with in-service training provided through the agency's staff development program.

A Caseworker, in consultation with the supervising worker and/or the interdisciplinary team, formulates and carries out plans to meet the individual needs of the cases assigned.

*The Hiring For Emergency Limited Placement (HELP) Program temporarily removes the civil service exam requirement for this position. Employees hired under the HELP Program will be appointed on a permanent basis.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

(A) Possession of a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited or a New York State registered four (4) year college or university;
OR

(B) Certification as a Registered Nurse with one *(1) year of experience in that profession.

(Administrative Directive from N.Y.S. Department of Social Services to County Personnel Officers,

NOTE:
Part-time employment can be pro-rated to count towards full-time, based on number of hours worked per week.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:
This class requires extensive travel.

Incumbents will be required to possess a valid, appropriate level, New York State Motor Vehicle operator's license, or otherwise demonstrate the ability to meet the travel needs of the job.

Pay:
From $49,550.00 per year

Benefits: