CASEWORKER

Exploreelginarea; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Elgin Township is hiring a CASEWORKER to determine eligibility for General Assistance and Emergency Assistance programs, working with qualified individuals and families facing financial challenges in Elgin Township. The role emphasizes collaboration as a team player, with bilingual English/Spanish abilities preferred to better serve the community.

Candidates should possess strong communication, documentation, and assessment skills to connect clients with the appropriate supports.

Qualifications

• Experience in social services preferred.
• Ability to determine eligibility for assistance programs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Determine eligibility for General Assistance and Emergency Assistance.
• Coordinate with clients and assess needs.
• Document cases and maintain records.

Job description

Elgin Township has a unique opportunity to play a vital role in providing assistance to qualified individuals and families within Elgin Township facing financial challenges.

We are looking to fill an open position for a CASEWORKER whose duties are primarily focused on determining eligibility of applicants for our General Assistance and Emergency Assistance Programs and whose skills can help round out our office’s needs for a highly capable teamplayer.

Bilingual English/Spanish abilities preferred.

Related Links : http://www.elgintownship.com