Foster Care Case Aide

Make a Meaningful Impact in a Child’s Life - Join Our Team!

The Youth Service Bureau of Illinois Valley is seeking compassionate, reliable individuals to join our team as Foster Care Case Aides. 

Position Overview
The Foster Care Case Aide plays a vital role in supporting foster care services by providing transportation for clients and supervising family visits under the guidance of the Foster Care Supervisor. This position is ideal for those who are organized, empathetic, and dedicated to making a positive difference.

Schedule Requirements

Availability during the day and into the evening

Weekends as needed

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate and communicate with parents, foster parents, and other involved parties regarding appointments and visit schedules

Provide safe and reliable transportation for clients

Supervise family visits in accordance with agency guidelines

Maintain clear and professional communication with clients, families, and team members

Qualifications

Minimum age of 21

Demonstrated experience working with children and families

Ability to work effectively within a structured agency environment and under supervision

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with clients, service providers, and community partners

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and general computer skills

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record 

Ability to pass a background check

Cultural awareness and sensitivity to diverse populations

Equal Opportunity Employer
The Youth Service Bureau of Illinois Valley is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not discriminate based on sex, race, creed, national origin, marital status, age, disability, or membership in any particular organization.