County Caseworker 1 (Local Government) - Perry County Children & Youth

NOTE: THIS IS A REPOSTING OF CS-2026-55511-L0623. IF YOU APPLIED UNDER THE PREVIOUS POSTING WHICH WAS OPEN FROM JULY 31, 2026, TO AUGUST 13, 2026, YOU CANNOT SUBMIT A NEW APPLICATION. A County Caseworker 1 with Perry County Child Welfare you will play a key part in improving the lives of children and families. This role gives you the chance to guide families toward stability and safety. Your work will have a lasting impact and will support those who need it most. Take pride in serving your community through meaningful daily action. This role focuses on providing social and case management services to support the safety and well-being of children and families. You will handle intakes, investigations, home visits, documentation, and related tasks to ensure proper care. As a County Caseworker 1, you will perform the following duties: Intake Planning: Complete intake documentation and assess risk using approved guidelines Child Safety: Investigate reports of mistreatment and ensure the protection of children Family Support: Conduct monthly home visits and create family service plans Placement Work: Carry out duties for out of home placement including visits and family contact Record Ma