County Caseworker 1 (Local Government)

County Caseworker 1 (Local Government) - Columbia-Montour-Snyder-Union County MH Danville, PA 2 DAYS AGO 22455888 Summary Danville, PA $38040.00 - $38040.00 per Year 2 Years Experience Bachelor's degree No Commission 37.50 hours per week / Day Shift /Full-Time Description •job posting closes 4/5/26 11:59 pm Eastern•Reference #: 5277957 Salary $38,040.00 Annually Location Montour County, PA Job Type Civil Service Permanent Full-Time Job Number

CS-2026-45812-L0623

Department Local Government Division HS Colmba-Mntour-Snydr-Un Co M Opening Date 03/23/2026 Closing Date 4/5/2026 11:59 PM Eastern Job Code L0623 Position Number Multiple positions may be filled from this posting. Union Non Union Bargaining Unit LG Pay Group LG Bureau / Division Code 88213447 Bureau / Division Columbia, Montour, Snyder and Union County MH/ID Unit Worksite Address 5 Terrace Lane City Danville, Pennsylvania Zip Code 17821 Contact Name Joshua Wueschinski Contact Phone 570.275.5422 Contact Email jwueschinski@cmsu.org

THE POSITION

The Columbia-Montour-Snyder-Union MH/ID Unit is currently searching for a motivated and dependable person to provide case management services to customers and their families. These services may be provided in home and various community settings. If the idea of helping families work through potential problems and maximize their potential for independence sounds interesting and fulfilling to you, then CMSU wants to speak with you. Apply today to join our dedicated team of professionals!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

In this position the County Caseworker 1 will provide case management services to consumers and their families, either in their home or a community setting. Consumers may have developmental disabilities or experience severe and persistent mental illness. Collaborates with consumers and other involved agencies to locate and access all community resources and supportive services. On day one of employment, CMSU's employees begin earning paid vacation and sick time, as well as four (4) personal days and 15 paid holidays per year. CMSU also provides health, dental and vision insurance to its staff. Tuition reimbursement for graduate and undergraduate courses both in-person or on-line is also available. CMSU staff also qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

Full-time employment. Work hours are 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.

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:

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; or 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; 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 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.

Other Requirements:

PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title. You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements:

You must pass a background investigation. 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 www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html 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.

EXAMINATION INFORMATION

Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam). Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only. You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved. you may be disqualified. You may only apply/test once for this posting. Your results will be provided via email. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. Additional Details How To Identify Potential Job Scams

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