Case Aid

Now offering DAILY PAY for select positions! Addus Home Care strives to help older adults and people with disabilities to live safe and healthy lives at home.

Our local office in Marion serves the southern 13 counties in Illinois, and also assists families in the DCFS system with visits and support.

In this job, you will assists families in crisis through DCFS programs including : Family Habilitation Services, Visitation and Housing.

Family Service Specialists or Case Aid provide services that help families comply with court-ordered program participation and work through difficult situations.

Training is provided through the office and on-the-job. Family Service Specialist Benefits : Now offering DAILY PAY for select positions!Flexible schedule - full time and part time availableDirect depositPaid vacation and six paid holidaysReimbursement for mileage $.

54 / mile FSS Duties : Support families to prevent the permanent placement of children out of their home.Provide transportation for parent and / or children to and from locations for supervised visitation.

Travel can be extensive.Work directly with families in the home, teaching and demonstrating homemaking skills, parenting skills, anger management, utilizing effective resourcesSupervised visitation / Unsupervised visitation.

Observe all interaction between parents and children during visits parent and redirect if neededPrepare written reports and maintain accurate records Submit written client progress reports on a monthly basis : Scheduled dates and units of serviceSpecific goals / issues to be addressed for each date of serviceDocumentation as to whether each appointment was successful or missedReports of progress for each identified goalRecommendations for future serviceReport all child abuse and neglectAttend all mandated trainingsFor families or emancipated foster children in the housing program the FSS locates housing, jobs and other community supports for living independently.

FSS Requirements & Competencies : High school diploma or GED is requiredAssociates degree or 2 years of child welfare experience is requiredMust be at least 21 years of ageExperience in social work, child care, or working with families is preferredMust have a dependable automobile, a valid driver's license, and proof of auto insuranceMust pass required background checks We may text you during the hiring process.

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