Hybrid Child Welfare Case Manager — Family Stability

The Center for Youth and Family Solutions; LaSalle (IL); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

37.5 hour work week

12 Paid Holidays

15 Paid Vacation Days (increases every

2 years)

8 Paid Sick Days

5 Paid Personal/Wellness Days

3 weeks of Paid Parental Leave

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Tuition Assistance Program for staff

5 free counseling sessions per year

Immediate community referrals to lic�n

24/7 call line

Tax consultation/financial resources

Discounted legal services and medi�on

Health and Wellness resources

Use of agency vehicles and/or mileage

Agency-issued cellphone or cellphoneRe

Dress for your day

Opportunities for advancement

professional development

Supportive, inclusive, and strengths

Job summary

The Center for Youth and Family Solutions (CYFS) in Illinois is seeking a compassionate Child Welfare Case Manager who develops supportive relationships with clients and helps families address needs to promote stability and permanency.

Location is LaSalle, IL with hybrid work options. The role emphasizes collaboration, goal setting, and connecting families to essential services, aligned with our trauma-informed, strengths-based approach.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Service, or related field.
• Child Welfare Experience (preferred)
• Child Welfare Licensure (preferred)
• Completion of DCFS criminal background check and fingerprinting
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Obtain an insured vehicle
• At least three years of driving experience with a valid driver's license
• Successful completion of DCFS Foundations Training to obtain Child Welfare Licensure

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to gather information on their family's needs
• Develop a plan with clients to connect them with needed services
• Walk with families and clients through the process of goal setting to help them achieve solutions
• Support family relationships by coordinating and scheduling family visits
• Engage with families and clients by visiting them in a variety of settings to assess progress towards their goals.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Conflict Resolution

Documentation

Self-starter

Time Management

Organization

Bilingual

Team Player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Service, or related field

Job description

The Center for Youth and Family Solutions (CYFS) in Illinois is seeking a compassionate Child Welfare Case Manager who develops supportive relationships with clients and helps families address needs to promote stability and permanency.

Location is LaSalle, IL with hybrid work options. The role emphasizes collaboration, goal setting, and connecting families to essential services, aligned with our trauma-informed, strengths-based approach.