County Caseworker ; Local Government - Fulton County C&Y

Position: County Caseworker 2 (Local Government) - Fulton County C&Y
Location: McConnellsburg

The position

Note:

this is a reposting of cssc--l0624. If you applied under the previous posting which was open from april 30, 2026, to may 13, 2026, you cannot submit a new application.

Fulton county services for children is searching for caseworkers to join our team in a supportive learning environment. Fulton county offers longevity bonuses and a health care package for our employees.

Come join our team and shape the future of services for our children and their families.

Description of work

This job includes the provision and monitoring of services to families to assist them in meeting the health, safety, and well-being needs of their children; placement services for children; and services to reunify the children with family or to find permanence in a timely manner. Workers have the opportunity to receive on-the-job training as well as training from the child welfare resource center.

This agency also conducts assessments made to childline or to our agency regarding the safety and well-being of children in fulton county. Workers have the opportunity to coordinate and partner with other community resources to assist families in addressing their areas of concern.

Work schedule and additional information:

* full-time employment.

* work hours: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm; monday - friday; 30-minute lunch.

* mandatory on-call rotation.

* telework: you will not have the option to telework in this position.

* you will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

Required experience, training & eligibility

Qualifications

Minimum experience and training requirements:

* 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 service 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.

* applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within two months of graduating with a qualifying degree/credits.

Other requirements:

* pa residency requirement is currently waived for this title.

* this particular position also requires you to possess a valid driver's license which is not under suspension.

* you must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal requirements:

* 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.

How to apply:

* resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).

* 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.

* your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted

* failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

* all application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant's own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative ai tools for preparation purposes only. Use of ai to misrepresent or falsify information, or to assist during interviews, is not permitted. Review the guidance for generative ai tools & job seekers for additional information.

Veterans:

* pennsylvania law (51 pa.

C.s. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). and click on veterans.

Telecommunications relay service (trs):

* 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

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