Child Welfare Specialist

4 weeks ago


Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States State of Illinois Full time
Job Summary

The State of Illinois is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Child Welfare Specialist to join our team. As a Deferred Assignment Permanency Specialist, you will play a critical role in providing professional child welfare casework services to children and families, determining the need and coordinating the placement of children in substitute care facilities.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of children and families in Illinois. If you are passionate about child welfare and have excellent organizational and communication skills, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide professional child welfare casework services to children and families
  • Determine the need and coordinate the placement of children in substitute care facilities
  • Conduct interviews with clients and professionals to obtain information for the continued diagnosis of problems and development of treatment plans
  • Translate and interpret for Spanish-speaking clients regarding services available and the proper completion of forms
  • Prepare and maintain case documentation for planning, implementing, and evaluating services
Requirements
  • Master's degree in social work or a related field
  • One year of directly related professional casework/case management experience
  • Ability to speak and write Spanish at a colloquial skill level
  • Valid driver's license and daily access to an automobile
  • Ability to pass a background check
What We Offer

The State of Illinois offers a competitive compensation plan, excellent benefits, and a pension program. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that allows our employees to grow and thrive.

If you are passionate about child welfare and have the skills and experience required for this role, we encourage you to apply. Please upload your resume and transcripts as part of your application.



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