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Foster Care Case Manager Cook County at LYDIA HOME ASSOCIATION
Chicago, Illinois, United States -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Social Work, Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, Case Management, Home Visits, Permanency Planning, Sibling Visitation, Transportation, Bilingual, Child Welfare

Industry

Non-profit Organization Management

Description
Description Lydia Home Association is a faith-based nonprofit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive services and support to children and families in need. Our mission is to create a nurturing and safe environment where every child can thrive and reach their full potential. We operate residential programs and child welfare services, collaborating with the Department of Children and Family Services to ensure the well-being of the children under our care. Responsibilities Coordinate all services for wards of the state and their families. Conduct regular home visits to foster homes. Move cases toward permanency in juvenile court. Arrange sibling visitation, etc. Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9-5 PM Requirements Applicant must have Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or related field. Must become licensed by IL Department of Children & Family Services by passing the CERAP, CCA, 402 and Child Welfare exams. Must have strong organizational skills and good oral and written communication skills. Must have own transportation and current IL driver’s license. Must be willing to support the mission of LYDIA. Bi-lingual in Spanish a plus.
Responsibilities
The Foster Care Case Manager will coordinate services for wards of the state and their families, conducting regular home visits and moving cases toward permanency in juvenile court. Additional responsibilities include arranging sibling visitation and other related tasks.