Case Aide
Company: Little City Foundation
Location: Chicago
Posted on: April 24, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Details
Job Location
Chicago - Chicago, IL
Position Type
Part Time
Education Level
HS Diploma-GED- C.N.A. Certificate
Travel Percentage
Local
Job Shift
Part Time Evenings and Weekends
Job Category
Entry Level
Description
NEW PAY EFF 01/05/23- $18.75/ Hr
Work Schedule: Part Time Evenings and Weekends
PURPOSE:
Provides assistance to the Child Welfare Specialists by organizing,
transporting family members,supervising and documenting visits.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The list of essential duties and responsibilities, as outlined
herein, is intended to be representative of
the task to be performed. The omission of an essential function
does not preclude management from
assigning duties not listed herein is such duties are a logical
assignment to the position.
1. The Case Aid will assist Child Welfare Specialists with the
following duties:
Provides for safe transportation for children and adolescents to
and from sibling and/or
parenting visits, medical appointments, counseling appointments,
etc.
Provides supervision for sibling or parent visits as needed.
Gather information and arrange for appointments per request of the
Child Welfare Specialist.
Assist in filing and answering phones as directed.
2. Complete appropriate documentation regarding activities
performed.
3. Maintains American Heart Association certification in First Aid
and CPR, if required.
4. Successfully completes Little City Foundation required training,
re-training, and any additional
training as required by Little City Foundation policies and
practices, or as assigned by his or her
immediate supervisor.
5. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A high school diploma or GED certification and be at least 21 years
of age, required. A bachelor's degree or other continued education
related to the field, preferred. Experience working with children
with developmental, behavioral, and/or emotional challenges,
preferred. Must be capable of
transporting children and possess a current IL valid driver's
license and auto insurance. Case Aide must be a Direct Support
Professional (DSP), Certified Nurse Aide (C.N.A.), or be eligible
to complete 40-hours of DSP required training within 60-days and
80-hours of on-the-job training within 120-days. Must be capable of
transporting children and possess a current IL valid driver's
license and auto insurance.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is subject to
sitting, walking, and standing for prolonged periods; frequently
grasps, lifts, holds, or feels objects; occasionally stoops,
kneels, crouches, or crawls. The employee frequently is required to
use manual and finger dexterity and
eye-hand coordination when working with persons served and handling
office, medical, or household equipment. The employee is subject to
assist and lift up to 50 pounds with varying amounts of assistance
on a reoccurring basis. The employee is required to have corrected
vision and hearing within normal range and the ability to operate a
motor vehicle. Must have the ability to perform CPR and CPI.
Occupational exposure to blood, body fluids, infectious substances,
including communicable diseases when performing personal care
(Category III). Occasional exposure to cleaning agents and
disinfectants. Residential work environment with a noise level of
normal to loud. The physical demands described here are
representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform
successfully the essential functions of this job. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions.
Disclaimer: The intent of this job description is to provide a
representative level of the types of duties and responsibilities
that will be required of positions given this title and shall not
be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties
and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be
directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically
presented in this description.
Keywords: Little City Foundation, DeKalb , Case Aide, Other , Chicago, Illinois
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