Lutheran Social Services of Illinois is hiring a full-time Care Coordinator for the Pathways to Success Program. Responsible for providing high quality care coordination for LSSI’s clients and to ensure increased engagement and access to the care they want and need using a person-centered, family-centered, recovery-oriented approach.
Requirements
- Facilitate the intake process and provide education on LSSI services.
- Perform screenings and help clients create an overall coordination plan.
- Provide education to families about mental, behavioral, and physical health needs and resources available.
- Become familiar with organizations on the North/Northwest Side of Chicago to provide linkages.
- Provide navigation and warm linkages to resources that address health, housing, vocations, mental health, substance misuse/use, food insecurity, education deficits, disability needs and other resources.
- Connect clients/families with needed services.
- Initiate, cultivate, and maintain professional relationships with human services and government agencies, health service providers, and public/private groups to enhance service delivery.
- Carry a caseload of clients and perform timely follow-up.
- Demonstrate professional, positive behavior and carry out responsibilities with integrity, treating clients, families, other LSSI workforce members, and collaborative organizations and/or individual in a dignified, respectful, honest, and fair manner.
Benefits
- On Demand Flexible Paydays for earned wages through an app called Dayforce Wallet.
- Competitive salary based upon relevant education, experience, and licensure.
- Salary $48,000/Annually.
- A 3-month one time retention bonus of $2000.
- Opportunity for advancement.
- Comprehensive benefits package for Full-Time employees includes healthcare insurance, up to 26 days of paid time off per calendar year, 11 paid holidays, sick time, 403(b) plan, Employee Assistance Program, and flexible hours.
- The paid training you need to learn, grow, and succeed!
