Child Welfare Case Aide

LSSI; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dayforce Wallet

Competitive Salary

Healthcare Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Sick Time

403(b) Plan

Employee Assistance

Flexible Hours

Paid Training

Career Advancement

Job summary

LSSI in Aurora, IL is seeking dedicated staff to support child welfare services. The role offers hourly pay, Dayforce Wallet on-demand pay, and a comprehensive benefits package for full‑time employees.

Responsibilities include following the written plan, meeting productivity targets, coordinating with clients and agencies, and accurate reporting. A high school diploma is required, with an AA degree preferred, plus a valid IL driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing.
• Access to reliable transportation for visits and client meetings.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Verbal & Written Communication

Driver's License

Transportation Access

Background Check

Education

AA Degree with two years of college preferred

Job description

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!

Essential Functions:

• 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.

Position Qualifications:

• 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.