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Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet

Caregiver Program Specialist (Social Work)

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Caregiver Program Specialist (Social Work) Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet - 3.3 Crest Hill, IL Job Details Full-time $24.46 an hour 1 day ago Benefits AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Employee assistance program Vision insurance 403(b) Qualifications Microsoft Outlook Serving clients Professional ethics Educational talks Working with seniors Driver's License Bachelor's degree Older adults Psychology Mental health counseling Microsoft Teams Working with families
Training Psychology Psychotherapy Full Job Description Description:
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet offers 43 paid days off per year , excellent medical benefits, and an employer-sponsored 403b plan that requires no contribution from employee. We prioritize your well-being and financial security. Do you want to use your skills and talents to make a lasting difference in the world? At Catholic Charities Diocese, of Joliet we are mission-driven, focused on positive results for people and believe that people should be treated with dignity and respect. If you feel the same way, we encourage you to join us in making a difference! Discover an extraordinary career opportunity that combines competitive pay with outstanding benefits. Apply now so we can make a lasting impact together! Position Summary The Caregiver Program Specialist provides support, education, resource navigation, and outreach services for family caregivers. This position facilitates support groups and educational programs, connects participants with community resources, develops partnerships with service providers, and promotes positive outcomes for caregivers and families through a strengths-based, person-centered approach. This role is ideal for candidates with backgrounds in social work, gerontology, counseling, family services, community outreach, or related human services fields. General Responsibilities Implement programming under the direction of the Manager, including support groups, educational opportunities, outreach, and information/referral for caregivers. Implement special projects as assigned by the Manager. Adhere to guidelines set forth in funder's bylaws and standards. Maintain secure client files and documentation in compliance with agency and funder standards. Attend outreach events to recruit clients and share information on programming. Participate in agency, funder, and community meetings and trainings. Implement community-based educational programs for caregivers or relatives raising children. Complete recruitment activities for caregiver services and maintain distribution lists for advertising. Maintain cooperative relationships with service providers and community organizations. Act as an agency ambassador in communities served, attending community groups or events as required. Work cooperatively to ensure effective program outcomes and outputs for caregivers. Other duties as assigned within the guidelines of this position.
Great Employer Provided Benefits Time-off:
14 Holidays - 15 Vacation days - 5 Paid Leave days and 9 Sick days Medical/Dental/Vision Health Insurances Flexible Spending Account Short-term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance (employee paid optional) Life and AD&D Insurance 403B Retirement Plan with employer contributions Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or related field required. Minimum of three years' experience preferred with community resources or programming for older adults. Experience serving caregivers or relatives raising children required. Experience and coursework in gerontology and psychotherapy required. Certification as a lay leader or master trainer in evidence-based programming required within six months of employment. Strong aptitude for public speaking and educating small groups. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. Strong communication skills, including interpersonal communication with older adults, family members, and interdisciplinary teams. Passage of complete background clearance and any other required testing. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Teams). Adhere to the Agency's Code of Ethics and conduct all responsibilities in accordance with the standards outlined in the Employee Handbook. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of liability insurance.