The residential program at LYDIA services youth ages 6-17. many of whom are involved with the Department of Child and Family Services (DCFS). The youth reside at LYDIA and are provided a structured living environment in addition to treatment that focuses on skill-building, regulation, and the trauma/neglect they endured. The opening is for a Case Manager for at risk youth. Requirements. strong organizational skills. Good oral and written communic...
Minimum Requirements. Master’s degree in Social Work or a similar degree from an accredited university. 3-4 years of recent experience in Child Welfare. 1-2 years prior Foster Care experience required. At least 1 year supervisory experience preferred. Must be CWEL licensed and be able to effectively communicate and work with staff, foster parents, applicants, and the community at large. Must possess high level of computer literacy. Must be willin...
Job Description. Position. Licensing Representative/Recruitment Specialist. Minimum Requirements. Bachelor’s degree required. Demonstrated skill in the following areas: public relations/public speaking, networking, recruitment and training, and administration and organization. Must have experience with the foster care system, and either possess or pass Rule 402 Licensing Standards for Foster Family Homes, the Child Care Act, and CERAP certificati...
BACKGROUND CHECK UP TO 7 YEARS IS REQUIRED. Minimum Requirements. The Candidate must be at least 21 years old and must have either a Bachelor’s degree in human services or a related field, valid Illinois driver’s license (preferred). In addition, the candidate must have experience with at-risk/challenging youth. open to supervision and able to work as part of a team. role model appropriately. nurture, teach, and structure the daily living setting...
Job location also in Kane/Kendall county. The Intact Family Services worker bears responsibility for the case management duties related to the family and the children. The worker needs to be able to communicate and work effectively with biological parents and their children, family members, service providers and Lydia staff. Good writing and organizational skills are essential. Must be willing and able to support the mission of Lydia Home Associa...
Position: Residential Child Care Worker. Time of shift: 2 PM - 10 PM. Minimum Requirements. The Candidate must be at least 21 years old and must have either a Bachelor’s degree in human services, a Bachelors in any field with 1 year supervised human services experience or 5 years supervised experience in mental health or human services, valid Illinois driver’s license (preferred). In addition, the candidate must have experience with at-risk/chall...
BACKGROUND CHECK UP TO 7 YEARS IS REQUIRED. Minimum Requirements. The Candidate must be at least 21 years old and must have either a Bachelor’s degree in human services or a related field, valid Illinois driver’s license (preferred). In addition, the candidate must have experience with at-risk/challenging youth. open to supervision and able to work as part of a team. role model appropriately. nurture, teach, and structure the daily living setting...
Minimum. Requirements. Master’s degree in Social Work or a similar degree from an accredited university. 3-4 years of recent experience in Child Welfare. 1-2 years prior Foster Care experience required. At least 1 year supervisory experience preferred. Must be CWEL licensed and be able to effectively communicate and work with staff, foster parents, applicants, and the community at large. Must possess high level of computer literacy. Must be willi...
Description. Function Support Foster Care Team with adjunct services that enhance and augment the program. Responsibilities. Read and comply with the guidelines described in the Case Aide Handbook. Transport foster care children and/or biological parents to visits and appointments. 3 Maintain professional appearance and attitude with all families/children which services are provided to. 4 Assists the case managers in providing services to clients...
Description. Function Support Foster Care Team with adjunct services that enhance and augment the program. Responsibilities. Read and comply with the guidelines described in the Case Aide Handbook. Transport foster care children and/or biological parents to visits and appointments. 3 Maintain professional appearance and attitude with all families/children which services are provided to. 4 Assists the case managers in providing services to clients...
Description. . Bachelor's degree required and demonstrated skill in the following areas: public relations/public speaking, networking, recruitment and training, and administration and organization. The worker must have experience with the foster care system, and pass Rule 402 Licensing Standards for Foster Family Homes, the Child Care Act, and CERAP certification within six months of beginning employment. The ability to schedule one's time and to...
Description. Bachelor's degree required and demonstrated skill in the following areas: public relations/public speaking, networking, recruitment and training, and administration and organization. The worker must have experience with the foster care system, and pass Rule 402 Licensing Standards for Foster Family Homes, the Child Care Act, and CERAP certification within six months of beginning employment. The ability to schedule one's time and to w...
