Overnight Case Aide — SUD Recovery & Case Management

Lutheran Social Services of Illinois; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dayforce Wallet payroll option

Overnight shift differential

Competitive salary and benefits

Advancement opportunities

Healthcare, PTO, holidays, 403(b), EAP

Paid training

Job summary

Lutheran Social Services of Illinois (LSSI) is seeking a full-time Case Aide for the Next Steps Day Treatment program to provide whole-person services and support client goals. You will assist with intake/discharge paperwork and collaborate with treatment professionals to ensure quality care in Elgin.

This role requires a high school diploma, strong organizational skills, and experience with EHR documentation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associates, bachelors, or masters in a social service field preferred.
• Annual TB test required.
• Background check clearance required.
• Proficiency in EHR documentation and review.
• Experience helping people create change preferred.
• Clinically trained with best practices; diverse client ages.
• Familiarity with accreditation and licensure standards preferred.
• Experience establishing collaborative community partnerships preferred.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organization and PC skills (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Valid driver’s license in good standing; reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Meet and exceed revenue productivity.
• Collaborate with clients to complete intake/discharge packets and admin paperwork.
• Provide billable case management per shift across multiple residential sites.
• Adhere to compliance rules for treatment services and contracts.
• Complete documentation within timelines.
• Understand and reflect the program's clinical model.
• Maintain NASW Code of Ethics in practice.
• Demonstrate professional, respectful conduct with clients and partners.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Documentation

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in social services

Bachelor's degree in social work or related field

Master's degree in social work or related field

Tools

EHR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Lutheran Social Services of Illinois (LSSI) is seeking a full-time Case Aide for the Next Steps Day Treatment program to provide whole-person services and support client goals. You will assist with intake/discharge paperwork and collaborate with treatment professionals to ensure quality care in Elgin.

This role requires a high school diploma, strong organizational skills, and experience with EHR documentation.