Job Information
Illinois Department of Children & Family Services Area Administrator in Deerfield, Illinois
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Location:
Deerfield, IL, US, 60015
Job Requisition ID:[43083]{lang="en-US" careersite-propertyid="customfield2"}
DCFS is deeply committed to the welfare and protection of children.Our goal is to protect children by strengthening and supporting families. In every effort, from receiving hotline calls to reaching family reunification or foster care and adoption, children and families are our focus.
Job Requisition ID:43083
Title:Senior Public Service Administrator- Option 6- Area Administator, Child Protection Services\ Closing Date/Time:01/28/2025\ ?Agency:Department of Children and Family Services\ Class Title:SENIOR PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTR - 40070\ Skill Option:Health and Human Services\ Bilingual Option:None\ Salary:Full Salary Range: \$8,825 - \$15,255/month - Anticipated Starting Salary \$9,300 - \$11,300/month\ Job Type:Salaried\ Category:Full Time\ County:Cook\ Number of Vacancies:1\ Plan/BU:TG000
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\ Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV), a copy of your transcripts or diploma for all degrees earned, and a copy of any applicable professional licensures to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application. Please note that the Department of Children and Family Servicesmust verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) before any offer can be extended. You WILL NOT be considered for the position if you attach a CMS100, CMS100b or any other document in lieu of a Resume or CV.
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Why Work for Illinois?
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Position Overview
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is seeking an organized, professional, and results oriented individual to serve as Area Administrator of Child Protection Services. Subject to management approval, this position will oversee Investigations Team Supervisors who are responsible for investigations of allegations of child abuse and neglect. The position provides input into regional planning activities for child protection and child welfare and coordinates community and field office support with its counterparts in the Permanency and Intact Family Services areas. This position provides a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about children and interested in being a leader in the administration of child protection services. DCFS offers a competitive compensation plan, excellent benefits, and a pension program. The ideal candidate for this position will have excellent organizational skills and strong leadership skills. We invite you to join our innovative team to help make a positive difference in the lives of the children and families of Illinois.
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Essential Functions
Serves as Area Administrator of Child Protection Services.
Serves as full line supervisor of subordinate supervisory staff.
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