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Norman Housing Advocate

PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022

Job Description

Job Description

Now Hiring: Norman Case Worker at Webster Cantrell Youth Advocacy

Location: Decatur, IL Status: Full-Time, Exempt Reports To: Norman & YIT Supervisor

Make a Difference. Empower Families. Build Stronger Communities.

At Webster Cantrell Youth Advocacy, we are committed to helping families achieve self-sufficiency by providing essential resources and support. Our collaborative team environment fosters professional growth, work-life balance, and a mission-driven culture that over 80% of our employees love!

What You'll Do: Assist families with basic needs and resources to promote self-sufficiency * Develop service plans with measurable goals * Provide in-home services when appropriate * Visit each client at least once per week * Facilitate networking and linkages with other community services * Maintain accurate case notes and records * Complete referral forms, social histories, and closure reports within designated timeframes * Participate in team meetings and staff reviews to evaluate client progress * Follow up on referrals and coordinate necessary services

What We're Looking For: Education: 2 years of college at an accredited institution (Associate's Degree or higher preferred) * Experience: Knowledge of trauma-informed care and willingness to engage in ongoing training * Requirements:

  • Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and state-required car insurance
  • Ability to pass State and Federal background checks
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and within a team
  • Comfortable providing home-based services to families

Why Join Us? * Supportive workplace culture * Healthy work-life balance * Ongoing professional development & training * Collaborative, mission-driven team *

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

  • 15 paid holidays per year
  • Vacation, sick, & personal time
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401K match
  • Employer-paid vision, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance
  • Medical and short-term disability options

Ready to Make an Impact? Apply today and help us empower families and strengthen our community!

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