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: 43853
Agency: Department of Children and Family Services
Class Title: SOCIAL SERVICE AIDE I - 41281
Skill Option: None
Bilingual Option: None
Closing Date/Time: 02/14/2025
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary $3,874/Month - Full Salary Range $3,874 -$5,120/Month
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time
County: Winnebago
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: RC009
PUC #: 90693591
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is seeking an organized, professional, and results oriented individual to serve as Child Protection assistant. Under immediate supervision, this position will drive or travel with Child Protection Specialist staff to homes to assist in investigations of complaints regarding child abuse and neglect. The position will provide assistance to the Child Protection Specialist as they conduct interviews with children and families in their homes and in the community. This position provides a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about children and interested in playing a role in ensuring the safety of children. 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 communication 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.
Requires any combination of education, training, or experience which provides knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to either the completion of four years of high school or two years of experience working with the culturally disadvantaged in a public or private social welfare program
1. Requires a valid driver’s license, daily access to an automobile, and proof of vehicle insurance.
2. Requires completion of a background check and self-disclosure of criminal history.
3. Overtime is a condition of employment, and you may be requested or required/mandated to work overtime, including scheduled, unscheduled, or last-minute overtime. This requires the ability to work evenings and weekends. This also requires the ability to work in a 24 hour “on call” capacity.
4. The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description. Will you be able to meet these Conditions of Employment with or without reasonable accommodation?
Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Work Location: 175 Executive Pkwy, Rockford, Illinois, 61107
Supervisor: Candy Flores-Brown
Agency Contact : Andrea Martinez
Email: andrea.martinez3@illinois.gov (For Questions Only)
This position DOES NOT contain “Specialized Skills” (as that term is used in CBAs).
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If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:
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