Education Reviewer

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services; Aurora (IL); Hybride; USD 72 000 - 104 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is seeking an organized, professional CWS/Education Reviewer to support early childhood and child welfare programs in Illinois. The role focuses on monitoring, data coordination, and collaboration with Head Start partners to strengthen services for children and families.

Ideal candidates demonstrate strong organizational abilities, leadership, and clear communication, with experience in education or social services.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational skills.
• Strong leadership and communication capabilities.
• Experience in education or child welfare or related fields is preferred.

Responsabilités

• Serves as Education Reviewer.
• Monitors implementation of early childhood/child welfare programming within the region.

Description du poste

This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more

Information, Please See https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13765239

• Job Requisition ID:**59129**
• Opening Date:** 10/01/2026**
• Closing Date:** 10/16/2026**
• Agency:** Department of Children and Family Services**
• Class Title:**CHILD WELFARE SPECIALIST - 07218**
• Skill Option:**UMP Credential**
• Bilingual Option:**None**
• Salary:** Anticipated Starting Salary $6,460 monthly; Full Range $6,460-$9,337 monthly**
• Job Type:** Salaried**
• Category:**Full Time**
• Number of Vacancies:** 1**
• Bargaining Unit Code:**RC063 Professional Employees, Educators,Juvenile
  Justice School Counselors and Special Education Resources
  Coordinators,and Physicians AFSCME**
• Work Hours:** 8:30a - 5:00p / Mon.-Fri.
• Anticipated Hybrid Work Schedule Availability:** 3 to 5 Days per week in office, depending on operational needs**
• Headquarter Location:** 301 W Galena Blvd, Aurora, Illinois, 60506**
• Work County:** Kane**
• Contact:** [e-mail]**

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

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 youre helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, youre part of something biggersomething that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career youre looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your scheduleflexible 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.

Position Overview

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is seeking an organized, professional, and results oriented individual to serve as a CWS/Education Reviewer*. 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 and communication capabilities. We invite you to join our innovative team to help make a positive difference in the lives of the children and families of Illinois.

Essential Functions

• Serves as Education Reviewer.
• Monitors the implementation of early childhood/child welfare collaborative programming within the region.
• Serves as liaison to Head Start/Early Head Start grantee agencies; monitors and maintains the DCFS/Head Start/Early Head Start shared data list agreement.
• Develops services and resources for inclusion in the statewide database; makes recommendations regarding the statewide IDCFS/Head Start/Early Head Start strategic plan; participates in regional work groups to develop and implement goals within the statewide Intergovernmental Agreement.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.