Delta-T Group
Foster Care Case Manager / Child Welfare Specialist / Youth Care Workers
Chicago, IL, United States
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 3934 days ago
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About the role
- As a Case Manager / Child Welfare Specialist, you will provide child welfare services to clients within Agency policies and programs.
- You will be responsible for carrying caseloads involving foster care or group home residents.
Responsibilities
- Maintain close communication with DCFS Agency Licensing and Institutions liaison to maintain efficient flow of the licensing process
- Train, supervise, and evaluate Licensing Representatives and Family Support Specialists in their service functions
- We are actively seeking several Case Manages for our Specialized Foster Care Clients located in Chicago and Lockport, IL.
- This position also requires you to perform a range of social work duties including the gathering and analysis of data, formulation of treatment plans, transportation and supervised visits.
- Holds regular (at least bi-weekly) meetings to discuss and document current caseload
Requirements
- Must be 21 years of age
- Must have a valid Illinois Driver's License and a vehicle available for home visits
- Must be able to effectively work in a fast paced environment and demonstrate the ability to juggle multiple competing tasks while using professional judgment and keeping key constituents in the loop
- You have to be able to formulate an understanding of each client's situation.
- In addition to performing record keeping functions and other administrative duties as required by the Agency and within established timeframe.
- Submit required weekly, monthly and quarterly reports to DCFS
Skills
- This opportunity requires strong clinical and supervisory skills as well as experience working in the foster care or child welfare system.
Benefits
- Delta-T Group is a national broker and referral service for specialized types of healthcare and educational professionals.
- We primarily provide service supplemental staffing services to school districts and charter schools, hospitals, community mental health centers, outpatient treatment facilities, and residential homes.
- You are also responsible for the facilitation of sibling/parental visitation, attendance at collaborative conference with DCFS/ Juvenile Court as well as school conferences.
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