Child Protection Specialist — Hybrid, Flexible Schedule

Illinois Department of Children & Family Services; Collinsville (IL); Híbrido; USD 72 000 - 104 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Pension Program

Health, Life, Dental & Vision benefits

3 Paid Personal Business Days

12 Paid Sick Days

Paid Vacation time

Resumo da oferta

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services seeks a dedicated Child Protection Specialist in Collinsville, IL. This salaried role focuses on protecting children, coordinating casework, and maintaining detailed documentation across assessments and reports.

The position offers a strong benefits package, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and opportunities to support families throughout Illinois. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to child welfare and community safety.

Qualificações

• Master's degree in social work or related field with one year of related experience.
• Bachelor's degree in social work with one year, or related field with two years of experience.

Responsabilidades

• Serves as Child Protection Specialist.
• Prepares and maintains a variety of reports, assessments, and case documentation.
• Selects, summarizes, and presents case material for transfer to permanency caseworker or intact/prevention caseworker.
• Determines the need for and coordinates the placement of children in substitute care facilities.
• Attends multi-disciplinary diagnostic and technical staff conferences to assess needed services.
• Transports clients when taking protective custody, when placing them in substitute care, and when changing placement location.

Formação académica

Master's in Social Work

Bachelor's in Social Work

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services seeks a dedicated Child Protection Specialist in Collinsville, IL. This salaried role focuses on protecting children, coordinating casework, and maintaining detailed documentation across assessments and reports.

The position offers a strong benefits package, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and opportunities to support families throughout Illinois. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to child welfare and community safety.