About this opportunity
Lutheran SeniorLife lists this Permanency Caseworker opportunity in pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Permanency Caseworker
Surrounding Greater Pittsburgh Counties
Mostly daylight hours, with afterschool and evenings, occasional weekends
Lutheran SeniorLife provides a comprehensive array of community-based health and social service programs throughout western Pennsylvania.
Our services include LIFE (Living Independence for the Elderly); skilled nursing, home health; personal care; adoption & foster care; assisted living; adult day services; memory care; hospice; palliative care; residential living; affordable housing; home safety monitoring; Meals on Wheels; rehabilitation services and private duty.
Lutheran Service Society is a nonprofit human services provider with the mission to empower our neighbors to lead independent, dignified, and secure lives. Programs include adoption and foster care, Meals on Wheels, senior centers and affordable housing.
The Permanency Caseworker is responsible for providing direct services & supervision for Adoption and Foster Services. The Caseworker creates safe and supportive relationships with children and families, supports children's understanding of life circumstances, and supports permanency goals for both children and families through various capacities.
Qualifications
Permanency Caseworker requirments include:
Bachelor's degree in social work or related field required.
3 years' experience in a related field.
Background and/or experience in child welfare, adoption, foster care, State Wide Adoption Network (SWAN) services, family services and child development a plus.
Assessments
Must have efficient and dependable transportation and the ability to visit clients in their homes; Valid PA Driver's License
Working knowledge of computers, Microsoft Word and Excel required.
Benefits
Lutheran SeniorLife offers a variety of benefits to employees and their families, as applicable, including but not limited to:
*based on employment status* Competitive Wages, Hiring Incentives, Generous Paid Time Off, Bereavement Leave & Paid Holidays
Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA) health benefits solution. ICHRA provides larger flexibility and customization in medical plan options while still providing the tax benefits of a group plan.
Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability plans.
Voluntary Suite of Benefits Available at Low Group Rates, including Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, and Additional Life Insurance Options
Employer-sponsored child care benefits.
Immediate eligibility to participate in the employer-sponsored retirement savings plan
FSA availability, depending on the individual health plan selected
Total Wellness and WorkLife Balance resources, discounts, programs
Tuition Reimbursement and Mileage Reimbursement for Eligible Employees
Career Success - coaching, training, internships and recognition program
Lutheran SeniorLife and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers.
Shift
Any
Typical Work Hours
Typically, the schedule will be during daylight/after-school hours, with occasional weekend events or sessions.
Worksite address
pittsburgh, PA, 15289, US
Who can apply
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