Social Work Assistant Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

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Program Associate Rapid Re-housing/EHI

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 15 hours ago

A minimum of three years of experience in homeless services, supportive housing, and/or working with at-risk communities....

Admissions & Assessment Specialist

  • Downers Grove, IL (18 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (18 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Minimum Requirements Two (2)years or more of direct intake, assessment, admission, and crisis intervention experience with a psychiatric mental health population required....

Activities Assistant- Memory Care- Full-time - Days

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (6 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (6 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Arden Courts ProMedica Memory Care Elk Grove is hiring a full-time Activities Assistant As an Activities Assistant (Lifestyle Enrichment Assistant), you provide daily activity programs for the...

Mental Health Assessment Specialist I-PMs-LOH ARC

  • Naperville, IL (23 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (23 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Provide crisis intervention and support to patients experiencing acute mental health crises....

Activity Aide

  • South Elgin, IL (22 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • South Elgin, IL (22 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities: Drives company van on organized outings, as needed Interviews residents upon admission to determine their likes and dislikes Documents the resident's participation in activities...

AWC Program Assistant

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 11 days ago

services, trainer, bilingual, social services, Application, Social workers, Child services, Community, Homecare, Teacher, Children, Caregiving, Coordinator, Seniors, Health, Care coordinator, senior...

Statewide in Illinois - Program Coordinator Assistant (Social Work Aide III)

  • Lombard, IL (13 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Lombard, IL (13 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 22 days ago

Duties & Responsibilities: Assists care coordinators, and families, with coordinating different activities, such as identifying providers in the participant's insurance network, community resources,...

Case Management Assistant

  • Des Plaines, IL
  • 28 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL
  • 28 days ago

Engage with local community resources and contribute to a commitment to care that resonates with the needs and values of our patients....

Mental Health Assessment Specialist II

  • Evanston, IL (9 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Evanston, IL (9 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

What you will need: Education: Masters Degree Counseling Required Or Masters Degree Clinical Psychology Required Or Masters Degree Social Work Required Experience: 5+ Years of experience in behavioral...

Memory Care Activities Assistant (Part-Time)

  • Algonquin, IL (22 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Algonquin, IL (22 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

When you work at Clarendale of Algonquin, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's...

Case Associate

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Essential Functions of the position are detailed below and include any physical requirements checked below: Manages a wide array of administrative tasks to ensure compliance with...

Case Aide Domestic Violence

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Essential Functions of the position are detailed below, and include any physical requirements below that. 1. Handles a wide array of administrative tasks to ensure compliance with...

Family Support Worker (Bilingual)

  • Wheaton, IL (18 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wheaton, IL (18 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Knowledge of community resources. Ability to work with diverse constituencies in a professional manner....

Program Associate Gender-Based Violence Rapid Re-housing

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

services, supportive housing, direct service or equivalent experience is highly preferred Experience working with the Gender-Based Violence population A familiarity of social services and resources...

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Salary for Social Work Assistant Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Social Work Assistant positions.

Highest Education Level

Social Work Assistants in Des Plaines, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.1%
Master's Degree
35.8%
Associate's Degree
7.1%
High School or GED
3.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.3%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Social Work Assistants in Des Plaines, IL
Less than 1 year
42.8%
None
17.8%
1-2 years
16.1%
2-4 years
15.8%
4-6 years
3.8%
8-10 years
3.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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