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Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet
Adult Protective Services Support Specialist I
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What they do
A Case Worker is employed by a government agency, non-profit organization, or other social services group to take on the cause of individuals and provide them with advocacy, information, and other services.
$49,675 / year median in Illinois
+10% projected growth
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! General Responsibilties Provide supportive services to the Adult Protective Services Staff, including completing intakes and screening phone calls. Complete APS intakes, obtaining information on allegations of abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Screen department phone calls and provide phone coverage to address client needs. Provide follow-up services via phone contacts for clients involved in casework and follow up. Provide telephonic monitoring for clients actively involved in program. Communicate frequently and clearly with Casework Supervisor and Caseworkers regarding client needs identified during follow up calls. Schedule and follow up on reports of substantiation and necessary documentation. Prepare and maintain accurate confidential case records and documentation. Supports in the preparation and distribution of meeting materials as directed by Program Leadership. Assists with the completion of billing tasks, including maintenance of billing logs and spreadsheets. Submits all investigations, casework, and follow up to Illinois Department on Aging for billing after reviewed and approved by APS Leadership Team. Executes purchases and payments for goods and services, following the authorization and instructions of program leadership. Attend staff meetings, in-services, conferences, and workshops as recommended. Other duties as assigned within the guidelines of this position.