CUA 1 Case Aide

Northeast Treatment Centers; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Treatment Centers is seeking a Case Aide to support families and enhance the safety and well-being of children in Philadelphia. In this full-time role, you will assist families referred by the Department of Human Services, helping them develop skills essential for a nurturing and stable environment.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma, experience with youth, and a valid driver's license. Join a dedicated team committed to child welfare and community strengthening.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• Two years’ experience involving youth and families preferred.
• Knowledge of child and family service systems is necessary.
• Valid Driver’s License and safe driving record are essential.
• Experience with computers is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support families and ensure the safety and well-being of children.
• Work directly with families identified by the Department of Human Services.
• Assist families in improving parenting skills and creating a stable home environment.

Skills

Knowledge of child welfare protective services issues

Experience involving youth and families

Knowledge of social work values

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Computers

Job description

TITLE: Case Aide

DIVISION: Net Community Care, Inc.

UNIT: Community Umbrella Agency (CUA)

REPORTS TO: CUA Case Management Supervisor

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

EMPLOYMENT: Full-time

The Organization

Net Community Care is a division of Northeast Treatment Centers (NET), a non‑profit organization serving the Philadelphia region. As a designated Community Umbrella Agency (CUA) for the Department of Human Services, Net Community Care operates CUA1 and CUA7, providing comprehensive child welfare services focused on safety, permanency, and family well‑being. Grounded in trauma‑informed care and cultural humility, Net Community Care works to stabilize families, support youth development, and ensure children can grow in safe, nurturing, and permanent homes. The organization is committed to strengthening communities through collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning.

Summary

Case Aides play an important role in supporting families and ensuring the safety and well‑being of children. In this position, you will work directly with families identified by the Department of Human Services who may need help improving parenting skills and creating a safe, stable home environment. You will assist families in learning and practicing skills that reduce safety risks and promote healthy child development. This work includes providing hands‑on support, guidance, and encouragement to help families build the tools they need to care for their children successfully. Case Aides have strong knowledge of child welfare protective services issues and the needs of high‑risk, vulnerable families. The Department of Human Services identifies client families for the program and this intensive program will assist families in developing parenting practices and skills that reduce safety risks and enhance the ability to provide a nurturing environment for children.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• Two years’ experience involving youth and families preferred
• Knowledge of child and family service systems
• Valid Driver’s License (issued by state in which employee lives) and safe driving record
• Experience with computers beneficial
• Knowledge of social work values and/or child welfare services