CASEWORKER: DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
HOURS: 8:30 A.M. – 4:30 P.M.- Full Time
SALARY: $24.47 - $28.01 per hour
LOCATION: Wyoming County Department of Social Services P.O. BOX 231, Warsaw, New York 14569
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The Caseworker involves responsibility for providing social work services to individuals, including children, families and/or caregivers. Incumbent assists clients with economic, emotional, social and environmental difficulties by making the necessary service referrals to address the social problems identified throughout the course of a case. The Caseworker, in consultation with a higher-level Caseworker, formulates and carries out plans to meet individual and/or family problems of the cases assigned. The work is performed under the general supervision of a higher-level caseworker, or Case Supervisor – Grade B with extensive mandated training provided through the State and the agency. Does related work as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of a Bachelor’s degree.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Possession of a valid New York State driver’s license appropriate to the vehicles operated or otherwise demonstrate their ability to meet the transportation needs of the job.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Applications from County employees must be filed by 5:00 p.m. on 11/09/2026. All other applications received from people not currently employed by the County should be filed by 5:00 p.m. on 11/13/2026 in order to ensure consideration for the position sought. Position will remain posted until filled.
ISSUED: 10/29/2026
THE INCUMBENT WILL BE A PROVISIONAL AND/OR CONTINGENT APPOINTMENT.
COMPETITIVE 006.042
WYOMING COUNTY RESIDENTS MAY BE GIVEN FIRST PREFERENCE.
Wyoming County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
NOTES:
1. Candidates MUST submit a copy of transcripts showing degree area and date degree conferred with application.
2. Degree(s) must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/ U.S. Secretary of Education. If the degree was awarded by an educational institution outside the United States and its territories, the candidate must provide independent verification of equivalency. A list of acceptable companies who provide this service can be found at https://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm. Candidates will be required to pay the evaluation fee.
NOTICE: If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to the Human Resources Office.
APPLICATION: Please note that your application will NOT be forwarded to the hiring manager until we have received the following information: Civil Service Application and any supporting documentation listed in the minimum qualifications, such as licenses, high school diploma, certificates, Associate or Bachelor’s degree, etc. Applications can be found on our website at https://www.wyomingcountyny.gov/165/Applications-Forms. You can complete your application online at the follow link: https://www.wyomingcountyny.gov/FormCenter/Human-Resources 48/Application-for-Employment-190. If you have any questions or would like to email your application and additional documents, please contact Tammy Stachowiak at tstachowiak@wyomingcountyny.gov or 585-786-8830 option 2.