In-Home Child Welfare Case Manager

Casa Central; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Casa Central in Chicago, IL seeks a Home-based Case Manager to provide comprehensive services to assigned families. Responsibilities include intake, assessment, service planning, and frequent home visits to promote family safety and stability.

Under supervision, you will collaborate with families, court and school staff, and community partners while maintaining detailed documentation and adherence to program standards and IDCFS requirements. A car and flexible schedule are beneficial.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work (BSW) or related field; required or equivalent experience.
• 1 year of social service experience (or two years) as applicable.
• Must complete IDCFS Foundation training and Intact Specialty exams for licensure.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough intakes and psychosocial assessments for new participants.
• Develop comprehensive family service plans within deadlines with clear goals.
• Provide case management to 10–12 families and conduct regular home visits.
• Attend school staffings and court proceedings as needed; coordinate transportation.
• Refer participants to community resources and maintain timely documentation.
• Maintain SACWIS entries and monthly caseload reports as required.

Skills

Case management

Family services

Home visits

Bilingual Spanish/English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work (BSW)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Casa Central in Chicago, IL seeks a Home-based Case Manager to provide comprehensive services to assigned families. Responsibilities include intake, assessment, service planning, and frequent home visits to promote family safety and stability.

Under supervision, you will collaborate with families, court and school staff, and community partners while maintaining detailed documentation and adherence to program standards and IDCFS requirements. A car and flexible schedule are beneficial.