What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Welfare Case Aide position at Lutheran Social Services of Illinois?
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!
Essential Functions:
Provide client monitoring and linkage to appropriate services both within LSSI and other community agencies.
Perform all tasks as required in the written service plan.
Transport clients as needed.
Meet productivity requirements as established by the program director or designee.
Communicate with supervisor, work group and collateral agencies regarding children's and /or family's status.
Position Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED with AA degree (2yrs) preferred. No experience required.
Basics of child development and parenting, or equivalent life experience and to communicate both verbally and in writing in a clear, comprehensible manner.
Capacity to understand, and empathize with the cultural, psychological, and practical needs of the clients that the agency serves.
Record of compliance with the law and clearance on the Illinois CANTS.
Valid Illinois driver’s license and proof of automobile liability insurance and access to transportation to make home visits, and transport clients.
Salary : $16 - $18
