Foster Care Case Support Specialist

Caritas Family Solutions; Mount Vernon (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Paid training

Health Insurance

Dental and Vision

Life insurance

403(b) with company contribution 5%

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Caritas Family Solutions invites applications for a Foster Care Case Assistant in Illinois. This full-time, nonexempt role supports transportation of clients, supervision of visits, and coordination with case managers within the Foster Care program.

Starting compensation is $17.25/hr. The position emphasizes confidentiality, trauma-informed care, and strong documentation practices; travel across the service area is expected.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to maintain accurate documentation and case records.
• Ability to work independently with sound judgment and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Transport youth and families to visits and appointments.
• Supervise family and sibling visits for safety and appropriateness.
• Maintain accurate visitation notes and documentation.
• Coordinate with Foster Care Case Managers and staff.
• Ensure confidentiality of client information and records.
• Travel frequently within the service area to provide support.

Skills

Written & verbal communication

Organization

Documentation

Trauma-informed care

Professional boundaries

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Outlook

Word

Database systems

Job description

Caritas Family Solutions invites applications for a Foster Care Case Assistant in Illinois. This full-time, nonexempt role supports transportation of clients, supervision of visits, and coordination with case managers within the Foster Care program.

Starting compensation is $17.25/hr. The position emphasizes confidentiality, trauma-informed care, and strong documentation practices; travel across the service area is expected.