<p>Benefits and Perks:</p> <p>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:</p> <ul> <li>On Demand Flexible Paydays for earned wages through an app called Dayforce Wallet. </li><li>Competitive salary based upon relevant education, experience and licensure. </li><li>Salary $58,000-$60,500Annually. </li><li>Opportunity for advancement. </li><li>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. </li><li>The paid training you need to learn, grow, and succeed! </li></ul> <p>Essential Functions:</p> <ul> <li>Coordinate and collaborate with other service providers, schools and healthcare facilities to promote and ensure child well-being and safety during service delivery. </li><li>Assess family service needs and provide linkage to community resources to remediate problems and prevent abuse or neglect and verify participation. </li><li>Provide strengths-based case management to facilitate the resolution of low to minor challenges contributing to risk to children. </li><li>Advocacy with medical or governmental institutions. </li><li>Complete and submit all required reports, documents, and billing accurately and timely as required by the agency and funding sources. </li><li>Participate in supervisory process for guidance, direction support, and approval of decision-making, assessment, service planning and intervention. </li></ul> <p>Position Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in social work or in a related human service field required. </li><li>Background check clearance, both criminal and CANTS required. </li><li>State licensing/certification as required by the State of Illinois Department of Children and Family Services. </li><li>Demonstrated ability to communicate in a clear, comprehensible manner, both verbally and in writing. </li><li>Experience in social service work preferred. </li><li>Experience working with schools, healthcare facilities and government institutions preferred. </li><li>Demonstrated ability to relate to others and influence people. </li><li>Valid driver's license, in good standing for the state of residency required. </li><li>Access to reliable transportation. </li><li>Valid IL statutory minimum liability insurance coverage, bodily injury and property damage required. </li></ul>