Family Visitation Aide
Description
Family Visitation Aide
Location: Itasca, IL (Community-based)
Employment Type: Part-time
Salary: $15/hour
Date Posted: 2/10/2026
About the Role
Clarvida is seeking a Family Visitation Aide to support children under DCFS guardianship by providing transportation and supervision during family visits and appointments. This role works closely with Child Welfare Case Managers and Therapists to assist with scheduling, visitation supervision, and retrieving documentation from community providers.
You will help ensure children and youth receive consistent, safe, and supportive care while maintaining clear communication with treatment staff through timely and accurate documentation. This position is well suited for individuals seeking flexible hours and experience in the mental health or child welfare field.
Responsibilities
● Transport children and youth to family visits, appointments, and related services
● Supervise family visitations to ensure safety and appropriateness
● Assist with scheduling appointments and visitations
● Retrieve and submit documentation from community providers as needed
● Maintain accurate documentation related to visitation supervision
● Communicate observations and concerns with Case Managers and Therapists
● Support continuity of care and quality service delivery
Requirements
● High School Diploma or GED
● Experience working with children or youth preferred
● Ability to complete a physical exam and TB (PPD) test within 30 days of hire
● Current or willing to become CPR and First Aid Certified within thirty 30 days of hire
● Valid State Driver’s License and active automobile insurance
● Ability to obtain an Illinois Driver’s License within 30 days of hire if relocating
Compensation & Benefits
Part-Time Employees
● Hourly wage of $15/hour
● Flexible schedule, typically evenings and weekends
● Opportunity to gain mental health and child welfare experience
● Mileage reimbursement*
● Company-provided cell phone
All Employees
● 401(k)
● Free licensure supervision
● Employee Assistance Program
● Pet insurance
● National discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
*Benefit availability may vary by position, state, or county.
Employment Type
Part-time
How to Apply
If you are reliable, compassionate, and interested in supporting children and families through supervised visitation services, we encourage you to apply for the Family Visitation Aide role with Clarvida.
Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Learn more: www.clarvida.com/mission-vision-and-values
See other opportunities: www.clarvida.com/working-at-clarvida
Equal Opportunity Statement
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
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