Job Opening: Clerk Typist 2
Department: Children and Youth Services
Posting Date: June 30, 2025
Starting Pay: $36,871.00 Annually
Are you looking for a career in human services that is dedicated to improving the lives of others? If so, the Delaware County Department of Human Services has an immediate opening for a Clerk Typist 2. We are currently seeking a motivated and compassionate individual to provide administrative support in our Office of Children and Youth Services. We offer a supportive work environment, an excellent benefit package, and opportunities for career advancement. Apply today to take advantage of this rewarding career opportunity!
As a Clerk Typist 2, you will conduct a wide range of clerical duties to include utilization of the state database system (CPCMS), filing, and typing of any and all case material such as petitions, proposed court orders, subpoenas, notice material, dockets, court orders, memos to the court, bench warrants, motions, case records, forms, correspondence, court summaries, and more. Excellent interpersonal skills are vital as you will be performing general receptionist duties; operating the switchboard; and interacting with co-workers, agency staff, clients, and professionals. You will also be responsible for attending and scheduling court hearings, docketing, distributing court documents, and processing appeals. Strong attention to detail will be exercised as you take accurate minutes at assigned meetings, maintain and distribute supplies and forms, and ensure office equipment is operating efficiently.
Six months as a Clerk Typist 1 and educational development to the level of eighth grade; or
Completion of a high school business curriculum which included at least one typing course; or
Any combination of equivalent experience and training.
Full-time employment
Work hours are 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
You must pass a background investigation.
This position falls under the provisions of the Child Protective Services Law.
o 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.
Go to the web site: employment.pa.gov
Click on the OPEN JOBS tab
Click on OPEN TO THE PUBLIC tab
On the far right of the screen FILTER by location and choose Delaware County.
Select County Social Services Aide 3.
A dialog box comes up with job duties.
If interested, click APPLY.
You will need to create an account.
Complete application and answer all questions that follow.
You will have to apply to each job posting separately.
You will receive an email with an examination score.