Crisis Intake Specialist - Child Welfare

Illinois Comptroller

Springfield (IL)

Hybrid

USD 72,000 - 104,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services seeks a State Central Register Call Center Worker to provide statewide toll-free line coverage and determine intake decisions for reports of child abuse/neglect. The role supports initial reports, screenings, and referrals, while ensuring accurate documentation and prioritization of cases.

The position is within the Upward Mobility Program (UMP), with potential for rotational shifts and evolving responsibilities.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in social work or related field with 1 year of related casework experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in social work with 1 year of related casework experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related human service field with 2 years of related casework experience.
  • Degree programs must be accredited and CSWE approved.

Responsibilities

  • Provide statewide telephone coverage of a toll-free reporting line.
  • Counsel or refer crisis situations; connect to statewide resources.
  • Enter all reports into the computer terminal.
  • Monitor incoming written CPS reports.
  • Perform other duties within scope as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills
Strong communication skills
Bilingual abilities

Education

Master's degree in social work
Master's degree in related human service field
Bachelor's degree in social work
Bachelor's degree in related human service field

Job description

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services seeks a State Central Register Call Center Worker to provide statewide toll-free line coverage and determine intake decisions for reports of child abuse/neglect. The role supports initial reports, screenings, and referrals, while ensuring accurate documentation and prioritization of cases.

The position is within the Upward Mobility Program (UMP), with potential for rotational shifts and evolving responsibilities.

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