📣 Now Hiring:
Department: Clinton County Job and Family Services- Child Protection Unit; Wilmington, OH
Reports to: Child Protection Supervisor
Employment Status: Full-Time
Classification: Classified (Non-Exempt)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:45 a.m.–6:15 p.m. (flexible)
On-Call: Rotation after training is completed
Starting Pay: $17.46/hour (based on education & experience)
Probationary Period: 365 days
🌟 About the Role
The Case Aide supports the work of the Child Protection Unit by assisting caseworkers and families in achieving safety, permanency, and well-being. You’ll coordinate services, transport children and parents, supervise visitations, and help ensure that children remain safe, and families receive the resources they need to succeed.
🛠️ What You’ll Do
- Support families and staff: Provide service coordination, education, and case assistance to help families meet their goals. Help families develop parenting, hygiene, budgeting, organization, and independent living skills.
- Supervise and document visitation: Arrange, coordinate, and supervise family visits in the agency or community settings; document interactions and observations.
- Transportation: Safely transport children and parents to visits, medical appointments, or other required activities.
- Stay organized: Maintain organized case records, meet deadlines, coordinate multiple schedules, resource management.
- Communication: Coordinate with families, caregivers, and staff regarding visit confirmations, schedules, and attendance.
- Agency support: Assist with outreach, education, and community awareness efforts.
✅ Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Ohio Driver’s License, liability insurance, and reliable transportation
- Ability to pass required background checks
- Regular and predictable attendance; ability to follow agency policy and procedure
- Strong communication & problem-solving skills.
⭐ Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in social services, childcare, or early childhood development
- Knowledge of SACWIS and EDMS
- Strong communication, writing, and computer skills
- Ability to engage diverse families and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
💼 Why Join Us?
- Purposeful work: Support children and families in times of need
- Team environment: Work with a compassionate, supportive staff
- Training provided: Learn agency systems, safety protocols, and family engagement techniques
- Competitive pay & benefits: Health, dental, vision, retirement, paid leave & holidays
📩 How to Apply
Send a cover letter, resume, and 3 professional references to:
Amanda.Randolph@jfs.ohio.gov or apply on Indeed.com
Clinton County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Note: This description is not all-inclusive and may change as needed.
