Job Opening: Social Work Manager 2
Department: Children and Youth Services
Posting Date: October 15, 2024
Starting Pay: $81,130.00 Annually
As a Social Work Manager 2, you will be administering the SCOH (Services to Children in Their Own Homes) Division. Work involves development and maintenance of programs, policies, and practices, which assure the safety of children and compliance with legal mandates while providing a range of high quality protective services for families in which children reside at home. You will have the opportunity to supervise four Casework Supervisors and one Casework Manager 1. The SCOH Division includes 32 Caseworkers and eight (8) Social Service Aides. Additional Responsibilities include:
Collaborating with agency administrators to establish goals and objectives for community needs.
Ensuring services are in compliance with laws, regulations, and policies.
Securing resources for the agency.
Distributing workload to staff.
Developing the annual Needs-Based Plan and Budget as well as Implementation plan.
Overseeing contracted programs.
Inputting payroll.
Serving as a liaison with other public and private agencies.
Co-chairing the multi-Disciplinary Team meetings.
Overseeing the drug testing program.
Four years of professional social work experience in a public welfare program and two years in a supervisory, administrative, or consultative capacity and graduation from an approved gradual school of social work.
There is a residency requirement for this position.
Do not submit resumes, cover letters, and similar documents. These documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position or to determine your score. 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.
Must be able to perform essential job functions.
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, Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI 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 Social Work Manager 2.
A dialog box comes up with job duties.
If interested, click APPLY
You will need to create an account.
Complete application and submit.
You will receive an email with an examination score.