Child Welfare Supervisor
Posted by: Lutheran Social Services of Illinois Posted date: Jan-19-12Location: Chicago
Description
| Post Details | |
| Job Title | Child Welfare Supervisor |
| Posted By | Lutheran Social Services of Illinois |
| Job Function | Case Managerment & Supervision of case worker staff |
| Salary Range | Based on experience |
| Start Date | February 2012 |
| Hourly Wage Range | Not Applicable |
| City | Chicago |
| Deadline | |
| Job Categories | |
| Location | Location -> Illinois -> Chicago / Cook County |
| Type of Work | Type of Work -> Service Delivery |
| Job Type | Job Type -> Full-time |
We are currently seeking a full time Child Welfare Supervisor to work 37.5 hours per week, including evening and weekend hours as needed, for our nonprofit social services / human services agency. The Child Welfare Supervisor will provide direct supervision to a team of child welfare specialists.
Job Responsibilities:
•Supervise CWS team
•Provide and coordinate a continuum of case management services for all levels of child welfare as mandated by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
•Attend and participate in Child and Family Team meetings
•Attend required juvenile court hearings and administrative case reviews
•Provide backup support for caseworkers as requested
•Transport clients as needed
•Work in collaboration with the LSSI management team, other foster care / adoption teams, juvenile court system and the Illinois Department of children and Family Services
The selected Child Welfare Supervisor can expect a competitive salary and comprehensive employee benefit package including:
•Retirement
•Generous earned paid vacation day allowance
•10 paid holidays a year
•Insurance
•403(b) Plan and more!
Qualified and interested applicants should fax resume to 312-225-9926
Mandatory Job Qualifications
Job Requirements
The qualified Child Welfare Supervisor must possess a Master's degree in social work or degree in related human services. The ideal Child Welfare Supervisor will also have:
•Three years of child welfare experience with CWEL, CERAP and SACWIS
•Valid Illinois driver's license with access to a reliable, insured vehicle
•Good verbal and written communication skills
•Record of compliance with t he law and clearance on the Illinois CANTS
Benefits:
The selected Clinical Supervisor can expect a competitive salary and comprehensive employee benefit package including:
> Retirement
> Generous earned paid vacation day allowance
> Ten paid holidays per year
> Insurance
> 403(b) Plan and more!
Lutheran Social Services of Illinois (LSSI) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
How to Apply
This job is open for online applications.
Qualified and interested applicants in the full time Child Welfare Supervisor opening should fax resume to 312-225-9926, attention Molly Kim, or email molly.kim@lssi.org for employment consideration.
Lutheran Social Services of Illinois (LSSI) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
