Assistant Social Worker: ELECT Grant Program

Status: Full-time 

Schedule: 8 Hours/Day (8:00 am-4:00 pm), Monday-Friday 185 Days/Year 

Hourly Salary: $24.32

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

The grant-funded Assistant Social Worker is responsible to serve as a point of contact for enrolled pregnant and parenting youth in Lancaster and Lebanon counties. This role will support the students' completion of a high school education to transition successfully into employment or continuing higher education.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILL REQUIREMENTS: 

Education Required:     Associates degree in degree in Social Work or related Human Services field; Bachelor's Degree preferred 

Certification Required: None 

Experience Required:   Field work or internship in social casework situation 

Other Qualifications:    Knowledge of school system, family system, social agency operation and ability to fit all together. 

                                        Ability to work with families of children with disabilities in a knowledgeable fashion. 

                                        Flexibility with respect to time and days, being able to work as well as to work tasks. 

                                        Ability to work in the homes of families residing in high-risk communities.