Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · 21 hours ago
County Caseworker 1 - Supports Coordinator - Local Government
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking a caring and responsible individual to join Wayne County MH/ID as a County Caseworker 1 - Supports Coordinator. This role involves developing treatment plans and support for consumers with Intellectual Disabilities, maintaining organized documentation, and advocating for appropriate treatment.
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Responsibilities
Develops plans for consumers with Intellectual Disabilities following the intake process
Develops treatment plans and enrollment into Behavioral Health/Intellectual Disabilities/Early Intervention/Autism programs as appropriate
Develops Individual Support Plans (ISP) with detailed goals and locates providers as detailed on the ISP
Maintains files, records, and other documentation for the continuity of care in a timely and organized manner
Develops life management plans and acts as an advocate for the consumer to ensure appropriate treatment as approved
Documents contacts with consumer, family, and service providers
Duties are not limited to desk work and may include frequent standing, climbing steps and walking distances
Must be able to climb flights of steps in homes or apartment buildings where no elevators are present
Manages multiple tasks, paying close attention to details under a constantly changing work environment which includes completion of paperwork and meeting strict deadlines
Completion of daily deadlines on paperwork and work assignments
Qualification
Required
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
A 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
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 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
You must be able to perform essential job functions
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
Excellent benefit package
Company
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania employs thousands of people across the state to deliver programs and services to the people of Pennsylvania.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.5MKey Investors
Appalachian Regional Commission
2022-03-17Grant· $0.5M
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