Full-time Assistant Social Worker: ELECT Grant Program

Purpose Of Position

The grant-funded Assistant Social Worker is responsible to serve as a point of contact for enrolled pregnant and parenting youth in Lancaster and Lebanon counties. This role will support the students' completion of a high school education to transition successfully into employment or continuing higher education.

Knowledge & Skill Requirements

• Education Required: Associates degree in Social Work or related Human Services field; Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Certification Required: None
• Experience Required: Field work or internship in social casework situation
• Other Qualifications: Knowledge of school system, family system, social agency operation and ability to fit all together. Ability to work with families of children with disabilities in a knowledgeable fashion. Flexibility with respect to time and days, being able to work as well as to work tasks. Ability to work in the homes of families residing in high-risk communities.