Adult Protective Services Investigator I,

3 weeks ago


Kankakee, United States Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet offers 43 paid days off per year, excellent medical benefits, and an employer-sponsored 403b plan that requires no contribution from employee. We prioritize your well-being and financial security.


Do you want to use your skills and talents to make a lasting difference in the world? At Catholic Charities Diocese, of Joliet we are mission-driven, focused on positive results for people and believe that people should be treated with dignity and respect.


If you feel the same way, we encourage you to join us in making a difference Discover an extraordinary career opportunity that combines competitive pay with outstanding benefits.


Apply now so we can make a lasting impact together

General Responsibilities

  1. Conduct face-to-face investigations with alleged victims and vulnerable adults of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or self-neglect within specified time frame.
  2. Conduct comprehensive assessments of alleged victims of abuse, neglect, or exploitation.
  3. Other duties as assigned within the guidelines of this position.

Essential Functions

  1. Receive and document reports of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of older adults and persons with disabilities.
  2. Conduct a case conference with the identified protective services supervisor at the point of intake, after initial face-to-face contact, and when making substantiation decision.
  3. Document all activities on required forms adhering to time frames and policies of the APS program.
  4. Make imminent referrals for appropriate emergency services, such as medical care, law enforcement, and other basic needs, such as food and/or shelter.
  5. Ability to relate well to older individuals and persons with disabilities respecting their privacy, dignity and right to self-determination.
  6. Must display strong and independent problem-solving skills.
  7. Ability to prioritize and respond to client needs in accordance to specified time frames.
  8. Ability to work effectively with co-workers and other community agencies.
  9. Attend staff meetings, in-services, conferences and workshops as approved or recommended by supervisor.
  10. Be an active member of the APS Multi-disciplinary Team.

Great Employer Provided Benefits

  • Time-off: 14 Holidays - 15 Vacation days - 5 Paid Leave days and 9 Sick days
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Health Insurances
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Short-term Disability Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance (employee paid optional)
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • 403B Retirement Plan with employer contributions
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Requirements:
  1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree (BSN); or a Bachelor’s degree in health, social sciences, social work, health care administration, gerontology or criminal justice is required for this position. All degrees must be from a regionally accredited educational institution which has U.S. Department of Education approval.
  2. One (1) year of experience in health or human service is required.
  3. Ability to relate well to persons with disabilities and older individuals respecting their privacy, dignity, and right to self-determination.
  4. Demonstrated ability to work with others and take direction in a dynamic, fast-paced, and diverse environment.
  5. Demonstrated ability to prioritize a number of requests for services assuring that all requests are responded to in a timely manner.
  6. Strong verbal and written communications skills.
  7. Passage of complete background clearance, and any other required testing or clearances.
  8. A valid driver’s license, reliable means of transportation and proof of liability insurance is required.


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