<p>Job Opening: Caseworker 2</p> <p>Department: CYS - (Emergency Services)</p> <p>Posting Date: April 25, 2025</p> <p>Starting Pay: $48,551.50 Annually</p> <p>Summary</p> <p>The primary responsibility of this position is to provide emergency services for children and youth after hours and weekends. This includes services mandated by both the Child Protective Services Act (covering physical, imminent risk, student abuse, mental and sexual abuse and serious physical neglect) and the Juvenile Act (covering child who "is without proper parental care or control" or youth who is "ungovernable and found to be in need of care, treatment or supervision". Service is provided to new referrals and to families already active with the agency.</p> <p>Minimum Experience and Training Requirements</p> <p>Six months of experience as a County Caseworker 1; or successful completion of the County Social Casework Intern program; or a bachelor's degree with a social welfare major; or a bachelor's degree which includes or is supplemented by 12 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social sciences and one year of professional social casework experience in a public or private social services agency; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which includes 12 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social sciences.</p> <p>There is no residency requirement for this position.</p> <p>Do not submit resumes, cover letters, and similar documents. These documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position or to determine your score. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).</p> <p>If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.</p> <p>Must be able to perform essential job functions.</p> <p>Legal Requirements</p> <p>This position falls under the provisions of the Child Protective Services Law.</p> <p>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 Police, Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI clearance.</p> <p>TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION</p> <p>Go to the web site: employment.pa.gov</p> <p>Click on the OPEN JOBS tab</p> <p>Click on OPEN TO THE PUBLIC tab</p> <p>On the far right of the screen FILTER by location and choose Delaware County.</p> <p>Select Caseworker 2.</p> <p>A dialog box comes up with job duties.</p> <p>If interested, click APPLY</p> <p>You will need to create an account.</p> <p>Complete application and submit.</p> <p>You will receive an email with an examination score.</p>