Family Case Manager, Intact
Lutheran Social Services of Illinois
- West Peoria, IL
- Permanent
- Full-time
LSSI is growing! Come be a part of this rewarding environment, and enjoy the knowledge that you're helping make a positive difference in the lives of others, as well as these career advantages:
- On Demand Flexible Paydays for earned wages through an app called Dayforce Wallet.
- Competitive salary based upon relevant education, experience, and licensure.
- Salary $54,000-$63,500/Annually.
- Opportunity for advancement.
- Comprehensive benefits package for Full-Time employees includes healthcare insurance, up to 26 days of paid time off per calendar year, 11 paid holidays, sick time, 403(b) plan, Employee Assistance Program, and flexible hours.
- The paid training you need to learn, grow, and succeed!
- Complete and submit all required reports, documentation, and billing accurately and timely as required by agency and funding sources.
- Participate in supervisory process for guidance, direction, support, and approval of decision making, assessment, service planning and intervention. Present cases for staffing and conduct family-child team meetings.
- Coordinate and collaborate with other service providers, schools, and healthcare facilities to promote the child(ren)'s well-being.
- Assess family service needs.
- Provide linkage to community resources to remediate problems and prevent abuse or neglect and verify participation.
- Ensure child safety and well-being during service delivery.
- Provide strength-based case management to facilitate the resolution of minor to moderate challenges contributing to risk to children.
- Advocacy with medical or governmental institutions.
In addition to a real passion for working with at-risk children and families, this opportunity requires:
- Bachelor's degree in social work or degree in related human services field required.
- Previous child welfare experience strongly desired.
- State licensing/certification as required by the state of Illinois Department of Children and Family Services.
- Background check clearance, both criminal and CANTS.
- Basic understanding of Word, Excel, SharePoint, etc. and willingness to learn other systems used by LSSI.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate in a clear, comprehensible manner, both verbally and in writing.
- Valid driver's license, in good standing for the state of residency required.
- Access to reliable transportation.
- Proof of valid IL statutory minimum liability insurance coverage required.