County Caseworker ; Local Government - Fulton County C&Y

Salary

$36,075.00 - $43,173.00 Annually

Fulton County, PA

Civil Service Permanent Full-Time

CSSC--L0624

Local Government

HS Fulton Co Child Welfare Ser

07/24/2026

8/6/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

L0624

Multiple positions may be filled from this posting.

Non Union

LG

LG

Fulton County Child Welfare Service

219 North Second Street

McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania

17233

Christine

A. Mc Quade

cmcquadeton.pa.us

As a County Caseworker 2 with Fulton County Children and Youth, you guide families toward safer and healthier futures. This role allows you to support important decisions that help children remain safe and connected to stable homes. You use your growing skills and training to help families meet their needs and stay on track. This position offers a meaningful career that strengthens both families and the community.

This position focuses on guiding families as they work to meet the health, safety, and well-being needs of their children. As a County Caseworker 2, you will perform the following duties:

• Service Monitoring: Oversee service plans that support the safety and development of children
• Child Placement: Coordinate placement options that promote secure and timely permanence
• Safety Evaluation: Conduct assessments to determine the safety and well-being of children
• Resource Coordination: Team with community programs to assist families in addressing concerns
• Progress Review: Track family progress and adjust services to support ongoing improvement

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.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 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.

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

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.

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