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Internship, CCS Moline Foster Care Child Welfare Caseworker Practicum Student

Lutheran Social Services of Illinois · Moline, IL · 4 wk ago
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Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting with case management activities, including documentation, data entry, and report preparation
  • Serving as a support for the assessment of family needs and service planning processes
  • Connecting families to community resources and verifying service participation
  • Participating in case staffing’s, supervision, and Child and Family Team Meetings (CFTMs)
  • Collaborating with schools, healthcare providers, and service agencies to promote positive outcomes for children
  • Maintaining confidentiality and adhering to all agency policy and procedures
  • Supporting case workers in monitoring child safety, well-being, and service engagement
  • Engaging in safety planning and advocacy efforts with community or governmental systems

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, or a related field
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with appropriateness
  • Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and documentation systems (preferred)
  • Interest in working with children and families in a supportive setting

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