Foster Care Case Aide - Family Support & Visits

Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois; O'Fallon (IL); Presencial; USD 24.934 - 27.689; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois is seeking a Case Aide to establish cooperative relationships with Treatment Foster Care families through regular visits and direct/indirect services.

This non-exempt role may require evenings, weekends, and travel to high-risk communities. Responsibilities include supervising visitations, maintaining SACWIS records, and coordinating with community resources to support clients and families.

Formación

• High School diploma or equivalent and at least 2 years of experience with children and families preferred.
• Training in child welfare practices and relevant certifications are a plus.
• Willingness to travel through high-risk communities as needed.

Responsabilidades

• Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with Treatment Foster Care families through regular visits.
• Assist in supervised visitations and provide supervision during visits.
• Evaluate client needs and provide guidance during parent/child visits to improve areas of concern.
• Maintain accurate records of client interactions in the SACWIS system and other documentation.
• Collaborate with community resources to connect clients with housing, healthcare, and education services.
• Provide transportation to clients and caregivers for appointments and visits.
• Represent clients' needs to referral sources and agencies.
• Attend mandatory trainings and perform other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Relationship building

Confidentiality

Child welfare

Communication skills

Organization

Teamwork

Community resources

Educación

High School diploma

Descripción del empleo

Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois is seeking a Case Aide to establish cooperative relationships with Treatment Foster Care families through regular visits and direct/indirect services.

This non-exempt role may require evenings, weekends, and travel to high-risk communities. Responsibilities include supervising visitations, maintaining SACWIS records, and coordinating with community resources to support clients and families.