Westchester County
Senior Social Caseworker - HELP Program
Westchester County - White Plains, New York, United States
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$73,775.00/yr - $91,760.00/yr The Department of Social Services, Child Welfare Division is hiring experienced and dedicated
Senior Social Caseworkers . The Senior Social Caseworker will work with families and children evaluating the need for the type, level and a range of casework services. As a Senior Social Caseworker, you will: Conduct home visits to investigate allegations of abuse and/or neglect Make child-centered or individual assessments to the home, foster care facility, school, hospital, court proceedings, etc. to determine living conditions, socioeconomic status, and other factors with regard to applicants, or for the recipient of care and services Assess risk and safety of children in the home Identify interventions that can reduce risks of children and families Evaluate and implement casework services involving the more complex and difficult case situations Handle emergencies and unusual casework situations, as assigned Make collateral contacts necessary for understanding case issues and to enable planning for the management of cases Evaluate the services provided to clients in area of assignment to determine their effectiveness May be required to implement safety interventions and coordinate immediate provisions of service REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s Degree with 2 years of professional social casework experience or MSW Valid NY State Driver’s license Must receive a satisfactory clearance issued by the NY State Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment and must consent to a background investigation in accordance with the provisions of the Child Abuse Prevention Act of 1985 and New York State Social Services Law We offer a competitive salary with a compensation package that includes comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, deferred compensation, paid leave and NYS retirement plan. Submit a resume to DSSJOBS@westchestercountynygov.com Important:
Please indicate
Sr. Social Caseworker – HELP Program
in the subject line of your e-mail. Westchester County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Westchester County, located in the heart of the historic Hudson Valley, covers 500 square miles and has a population of just over 1 million. Originally home to Native Americans of the Lenape tribe, it is now a rich mix of diverse cultures and landscapes. The County is a blend of bustling cities, quaint villages, and picturesque towns, as well as open spaces and a network of beautiful parks. Westchester is made up of six cities, 19 towns, and 20 villages. The County is known for its top-notch public schools and high quality of life. It is also an intellectual capital, boasting a highly educated workforce, competitive colleges and universities, Fortune 500 companies, world-changing nonprofits, and cutting-edge research centers. Westchester is led by County Executive Kenneth W. Jenkins, who took office in January 2025 as the tenth County Executive. Focusing on innovation, Jenkins is leveraging technology and fostering business growth to position Westchester as a dynamic and inclusive destination where everyone can thrive. Learn more about Westchester County by visiting www.westchestergov.com Seniority level
Seniority level Associate Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Other, Public Relations, and Consulting Industries Civic and Social Organizations, Government Administration, and Public Assistance Programs Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Westchester County by 2x Inferred from the description for this job
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$73,775.00/yr - $91,760.00/yr The Department of Social Services, Child Welfare Division is hiring experienced and dedicated
Senior Social Caseworkers . The Senior Social Caseworker will work with families and children evaluating the need for the type, level and a range of casework services. As a Senior Social Caseworker, you will: Conduct home visits to investigate allegations of abuse and/or neglect Make child-centered or individual assessments to the home, foster care facility, school, hospital, court proceedings, etc. to determine living conditions, socioeconomic status, and other factors with regard to applicants, or for the recipient of care and services Assess risk and safety of children in the home Identify interventions that can reduce risks of children and families Evaluate and implement casework services involving the more complex and difficult case situations Handle emergencies and unusual casework situations, as assigned Make collateral contacts necessary for understanding case issues and to enable planning for the management of cases Evaluate the services provided to clients in area of assignment to determine their effectiveness May be required to implement safety interventions and coordinate immediate provisions of service REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s Degree with 2 years of professional social casework experience or MSW Valid NY State Driver’s license Must receive a satisfactory clearance issued by the NY State Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment and must consent to a background investigation in accordance with the provisions of the Child Abuse Prevention Act of 1985 and New York State Social Services Law We offer a competitive salary with a compensation package that includes comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, deferred compensation, paid leave and NYS retirement plan. Submit a resume to DSSJOBS@westchestercountynygov.com Important:
Please indicate
Sr. Social Caseworker – HELP Program
in the subject line of your e-mail. Westchester County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Westchester County, located in the heart of the historic Hudson Valley, covers 500 square miles and has a population of just over 1 million. Originally home to Native Americans of the Lenape tribe, it is now a rich mix of diverse cultures and landscapes. The County is a blend of bustling cities, quaint villages, and picturesque towns, as well as open spaces and a network of beautiful parks. Westchester is made up of six cities, 19 towns, and 20 villages. The County is known for its top-notch public schools and high quality of life. It is also an intellectual capital, boasting a highly educated workforce, competitive colleges and universities, Fortune 500 companies, world-changing nonprofits, and cutting-edge research centers. Westchester is led by County Executive Kenneth W. Jenkins, who took office in January 2025 as the tenth County Executive. Focusing on innovation, Jenkins is leveraging technology and fostering business growth to position Westchester as a dynamic and inclusive destination where everyone can thrive. Learn more about Westchester County by visiting www.westchestergov.com Seniority level
Seniority level Associate Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Other, Public Relations, and Consulting Industries Civic and Social Organizations, Government Administration, and Public Assistance Programs Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Westchester County by 2x Inferred from the description for this job
Medical insurance Vision insurance Pension plan Tuition assistance Get notified about new Caseworker jobs in
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Valhalla, NY $50,000.00-$65,000.00 1 year ago Queens, NY $46,350.00-$46,350.00 2 months ago Queens, NY $54,075.00-$54,075.00 2 months ago Manhattan, NY $45,329.00-$52,128.00 10 months ago Bronx, NY $38,000.00-$42,000.00 3 hours ago CASE MANAGER, IMMIGRATION BILINGUAL SPANISH
Westchester County, NY $55,000.00-$55,000.00 8 months ago Caseworker, Bureau of Tuberculosis Control
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Bronx, NY $38,000.00-$42,000.00 17 hours ago Case Manager - Runaway & Homeless Youth Services
New York, NY $62,000.00-$68,000.00 5 months ago Service Coordinator (Case Manager) Early Intervention
Valhalla, NY $50,000.00-$65,000.00 1 year ago New York, NY $46,689.00-$46,689.00 2 weeks ago New York City Metropolitan Area 1 week ago East Bronx, NY $65,000.00-$65,000.00 4 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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