Luzerne County

County Caseworker 2 (Lg) - Luzerne County Child Welfare (Multiple Vacancies) - Second Shift

Luzerne County

Wilkes-Barre, PAFull-timePosted Jul 31, 2026

Job description

Employees in this class provide a full range of social and case management services to children, youth and families, and others to assist them in attaining a more satisfactory social, economic, emotional, or physical adjustment. An important aspect of this work is the employment of casework skills in obtaining essential information, counseling clients and members of their families, and helping them to utilize all available resources.

Work also involves the application of problem-solving techniques, providing counseling to maximize service delivery and to achieve service plan goals, monitoring client behavior, and interacting with agencies which make up the service network. Work is performed...