County Casework Supervisor (Local Government) - Wayne County C&Y

About the role

This position oversees key activities in the Social Services Aide Unit to ensure children and families receive support that meets agency standards and their unique needs. The role includes direct supervision, training responsibilities, and collaboration with other unit leaders.

Responsibilities

• Direct Supervision: Assign work and cases to Social Service Aids, review work, and complete performance evaluations
• Daily Operations: Approve leave, sign timesheets and payroll sheets; collaborate with other supervisors, caseworkers, and managers to oversee Aids' work; and participate in the supervisory on-call rotation
• Compliance Monitoring: Evaluate case results to ensure work aligns with approved plans, care standards, and legal requirements
• Training Support: Provide training to new and existing Aids on agency policies, procedures, best practices, and ongoing updates
• Department Planning: Help review and recommend improvements to policy and procedures that enhance operations and ensure compliance with changes to overall regulations or guidance

Requirements

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: Two years of professional experience in public or private social work and a bachelor's degree with major course work in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social sciences; or Any equivalent combination of experience and education which includes 12 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social sciences. Other Requirements: You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency Guidelines. You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Qualifications

Legal Requirements: You must pass a background investigation. A conditional offer of employment will require a drug screening. 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 Police clearance, PA Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI Fingerprint clearance.

Benefits

Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.