Permanency Worker

Qualifications

• 21 years old
• Valid driver's license
• Reliable vehicle
• Bachelor's in Social Work or a related field
• Child Welfare Employee License (CWEL)
• Experience with children
• Experience facilitating meetings
• Organized, adaptable, and independent
• Proficient in communication (verbal and written)
• Knowledge of basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, Outlook email, typing)
• Duties:
• Full case management for goals other than reunification
• Writing subsidies and ensuring completion of all items necessary for subsidy submission
• May carry reunification cases
• as needed/when required by supervisor
• Obtain subsidy signatures in person
• Attend DCFS adoption meetings
• Core Competencies:
• Sensitivity to all cultures
• Great attention to detail and organization
• Ability to learn and use new skills
• Stay informed of current developments
• Follow policy and procedure
• Youth Service Bureau of Illinois Valley believes that all people deserve inclusivity, fairness, and justice. We believe that both the success of our team and the wellness of our community is strongest by recognizing the qualities that make each person unique, including race, gender, age, sexuality, ability, religion, national origin, gender identity and other identities. The YSB team values and respects each other and our community as we proudly serve.