What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Welfare Case Aide position at Lutheran Social Services of Illinois?
Lutheran Social Services of Illinois (LSSI), is a leading not-for-profit organization providing healing, justice and wholeness to people and communities. For over 150 years, LSSI has made a difference in the lives of children and families, and we're still a strong, viable presence in the State of Illinois, continuing that commitment to making a difference.
LSSI is hiring a full-time Child Welfare Assistant, Monday through Friday. Under the general supervision of the program director or designee, perform a variety of social work, group and outreach activities to individuals and families.
Benefits and Perks:
LSSI is growing! Come be a part of this rewarding environment, and enjoy the knowledge that you’re helping make a positive difference in the lives of others, as well as these career advantages:
LSSI is hiring a full-time Child Welfare Assistant, Monday through Friday. Under the general supervision of the program director or designee, perform a variety of social work, group and outreach activities to individuals and families.
Benefits and Perks:
LSSI is growing! Come be a part of this rewarding environment, and enjoy the knowledge that you’re helping make a positive difference in the lives of others, as well as these career advantages:
- On Demand Flexible Paydays for earned wages through an app called Dayforce Wallet.
- Competitive salary based upon relevant education, experience and licensure.
- Salary $15.80-$18.30/Hourly.
- Opportunity for advancement.
- Comprehensive benefits package for Full-Time employees includes healthcare insurance, up to 26 days of paid time off per calendar year, 11 paid holidays, sick time, 403(b) plan, Employee Assistance Program, and flexible hours.
- The paid training you need to learn, grow, and succeed!
- The opportunity to become a part of a fantastic team of Child Welfare professionals!
- Perform all tasks as required in the written plan.
- Meet productivity requirements as established by the program director or designee.
- Provide client monitoring and linkage to appropriate services both within LSSI and other community agencies.
- Complete and submit all necessary reports, billing, and documentation accurately and on time as required by agency and funding sources.
- Communicate with supervisor, work group and collateral agencies regarding individual's and /or family's needs.
- High school diploma (or GED) required.
- AA Degree with two years of college preferred.
- Age requirement may apply.
- Record of compliance with the law and clearance on the Illinois CANTS
- Basic knowledge of child development and parenting or equivalent life experience preferred.
- Demonstrate ability to communicate both verbally and in writing in a clear , comprehensible manner.
- Valid driver's license in good standing for the state of residency required.
- Access to reliable transportation for visits, meetings, and to transport clients as needed.
- Valid IL statutory minimum liability insurance coverage, bodily injury and property damage.
Salary : $16 - $18
