Hephzibah Children's Association is a child welfare agency with a variety of programs including residential care, after school and summer day care, and family based services including foster care and intact family services.
This position serves a dual function in our Intact Family Services Program; carrying a partial caseload as needed and performing duties as a secondary worker to assist primary workers in providing services to children and families. The responsibilities include conducting home visits, preparing written assessments and service plans, transportation of clients to various appointments, assisting clients in obtaining concrete services and assisting the primary workers with paperwork requirements.
- Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or related field.
- Intact Family Services experience preferred.
- Previous experience in a child welfare agency is preferred
- Child welfare licensure preferred
- Valid IL driver's license to do home visits in various communities
- Must be willing to work flexible hours and be available for emergencies
- Sensitivity and responsiveness to the cultural differences in the staff and client popoulation
- The position is full time and offers medical, dental, vision, 401k, short term disability and life insurance as well a generous vacation, sick and personal time.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $48,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Patient demographics:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person