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Addus HomeCare seeks a Department of Children's and Family Services (DCFS) Coordinator to oversee the Marion IL branch's DCFS program. Responsibilities include all aspects of supervising a field team Family Service Specialists who provide transportation and supervision for sibling and parent/ child visitations, habilitation service and housing assistance. The ideal candidate will have superior verbal and written communication skills, be process and detail oriented, and have a commitment to assisting the DCFS support Illinois Families.
Job Responsibility:
Receives and tracks DCFS referral and assigns case to DCFS workers for staffing
Assists with the new hire process for all new employees and ensures all documentation is completed accurately and in a timely manner
Pioneering the growth and development of the Marion IL DCFS program
Completes field visits to observe and do quality checks or field training
Completes training in the office and in the field for new DCFS workers
Manage relationships with case workers, DCFS workers and supervisors
Acts as a resource to the DCFS field team
Supervises DCFS field work employees by setting expectations for attendance, performance and conduct by holding employees accountable to the company's policies and guidelines
Others duties as assigned to support the Illinois DCFS
Requirements:
Bachelors of Arts, Bachelors of Science or Social Work
2 years of related experience or experience working with children and families
Interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
Computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel
Must have reliable transportation (DL Insurance and Vehicle)