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TRANSPORTATION OFFICE SPECIALIST (TECHNICAL MANAGER III) TECHNICAL WRITER

Springfield, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

$6k–$10k/mo

Mid level

Job Requisition ID: 56848 IPR#25-01024 Opening Date: 06/15/2026 Closing Date: 06/30/2026 Agency: Department of Transportation Class Title: Transportation Office Specialist Skill Option: Keyboarding Salary: Anticipated St…

Skills: Technical Writing, Editing, Formatting, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel

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EDUCATOR OPT. B (Language Arts)

Lincoln, Illinois, United States · On-site

$6k–$11k/mo

Mid level

Job Requisition ID: 56618 Opening Date: Closing Date: Agency: Department of Juvenile Justice Class Title: EDUCATOR - 13100 Skill Option: High School Bilingual Option: None Salary: Effective 7/1/26 Anticipated Starting Sa…

Skills: Language Arts Instruction, Curriculum Development, Behavior Modification, Educational Assessment, Classroom Management

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ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE

Aurora, Illinois, United States · On-site

$8k–$12k/mo

Mid level

Job Requisition ID: 56588 Opening Date: 06/15/2026 Closing Date: 06/30/2026 Agency: Department of Children and Family Services Class Title: TECHNICAL ADVISOR III - 45253 Skill Option: None Bilingual Option: None Salary: …

Skills: Legal Research, Litigation, Administrative Law, Judicial Procedure, Rules of Evidence

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PRINT SHOP TECHNICIAN

Springfield, Illinois, United States · On-site

$4k–$6k/mo

Entry level

Job Requisition ID: 56595 Opening Date: 06/15/2026 Closing Date: 06/30/2026 Agency: Department of Children and Family Services Class Title: REPRODUCTION SERVICE TECH II (38204) Skill Option: None Bilingual Option: None S…

Skills: Digital Printing, Bindery Functions, Equipment Maintenance, Production Scheduling, Hydraulic Paper Cutting

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Data Communication & Training Coordinator (Personal Services Contract)

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Mid level

Job Requisition ID: 53541 ​Agency: Department of Public Health Class Title: CONTRACTUAL WORKER - 10000 Office: Transformation Bureau: Data and Informatics Posting ID: PS-20-0068 / 53541 Posted: 06/15/2026-06/30/2026 Sala…

Skills: Data Literacy, Training Coordination, Content Creation, Instructional Design, Adult Learning Principles

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Investigations Supervisor

Springfield, Illinois, United States · On-site

$9k–$13k/mo

Senior

Job Requisition ID: 56862 Opening Date: 06/15/2026 Closing Date: 06/30/2026 Agency: Department of Human Rights Class Title: PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015 Skill Option: General Administration/Business Marketing/Lab…

Skills: Case Management, Staff Supervision, Civil Rights Investigation, Employment Discrimination Law, Interviewing Techniques

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EDUCATOR OPT. B (SOCIAL STUDIES)

Lincoln, Illinois, United States · On-site

$6k–$11k/mo

Mid level

Job Requisition ID: 56642 Opening Date: 06/15/2026 Closing Date: 06/30/2026 Agency: Department of Juvenile Justice Class Title: EDUCATOR - 13100 Skill Option: High School Bilingual Option: None Salary: Effective 7/1/2026…

Skills: Classroom Management, Curriculum Development, Student Assessment, Instructional Techniques, Microsoft Office

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Medical Programs Administrative Assistant (Administrative Assistant II)

Springfield, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

$6k–$9k/mo

Mid level

Job Requisition ID: 56731 BPIS: 10108 Opening Date: 06/15/2026 Closing Date: 06/30/2026 Agency:Department of Healthcare and Family Services Class Title: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT II - 00502 Skill Option: None Bilingual Op…

Skills: Office Management, Administrative Support, Executive Assistance, Project Coordination, Policy Interpretation

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SAP Specialist (PSA, 02)

Springfield, Illinois, United States · On-site

Senior

Job Requisition ID: 54363 Opening Date: 03/20/2026 Closing Date: 04/03/2026 Agency: Department on Aging Class Title: PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015 Skill Option: Fiscal Management/Accounting/Budget/ Internal Audit/…

Skills: SAP, HANA, Fiscal Management, Accounting, Budgeting

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HR Recruitment & Retention Manager (PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR OPT. 1)

Springfield, Illinois, United States · On-site

$8k–$9k/mo

Senior

Job Requisition ID: 56767 Opening Date: 06/15/2026 Closing Date: 06/30/2026 Agency:Department of Revenue Class Title: PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015 Skill Option: General Administration/Business Marketing/Labor/Per…

Skills: Recruitment, Employee Retention, Personnel Management, Interpersonal Communication, Problem Solving

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CHEMIST I

Springfield, Illinois, United States · On-site

$6k–$8k/mo

Entry level

Job Requisition ID: 56655 Opening Date: 06/16/2026 Closing Date: 06/30/2026 Agency: Department of Agriculture Class Title: CHEMIST I - 06941 Skill Option: UMP Credential Bilingual Option: None Salary: Anticipated Startin…

Skills: Chemical Analysis, HPLC/UV, GC/ECD, GC/FID, GC/MSD

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Payroll Specialist (HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST)

Springfield, Illinois, United States · On-site

$7k–$10k/mo

Mid level

Job Requisition ID: 56609 Opening Date: Closing Date: Agency: Department of Early Childhood Class Title: HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST - 19693 Skill Option: None Bilingual Option: None Salary: Anticipated 7/1/26 Starting Sa…

Skills: Payroll Processing, Timekeeping, Retirement Functions, Compliance Reporting, Audit Activities

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IVH-L CNA-VETERANS NURSING ASSISTANT-CERTIFIED (PART-TIME 2ND SHIFT) (UMP)

LaSalle, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level

Job Requisition ID: 54689 Opening Date: 06/16/2026 Closing Date: 06/30/2026 Agency: Department of Veterans' Affairs Class Title: VETERANS NURSING ASST - CERT (47750) Skill Option: UMP Credential Bilingual Option: None Sa…

Skills: Nursing Assistance, Personal Care, Vital Signs Monitoring, Infection Control, Patient Safety

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CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST

Elgin, Illinois, United States · On-site

$97k–$149k/yr

Mid level

Job Requisition ID: 52738 Opening Date: 06/03/2026 Closing Date: 06/16/2026 ​Agency: Department of Human Services Class Title: CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST - 08250 Skill Option: None Bilingual Option: Spanish Salary: Anticipate…

Skills: Psychological Assessment, Psychotherapy, Spanish Fluency, Clinical Evaluation, Crisis Intervention

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ACTIVITY THERAPIST (UMP)

Dixon, Illinois, United States · On-site

$64k–$90k/yr

Entry level

Job Requisition ID: 54660 Opening Date: 06/04/2026 Closing Date: 06/17/2026 ​Agency: Department of Human Services Class Title: ACTIVITY THERAPIST - 00157 Skill Option: UMP Credential Bilingual Option: None Salary: Antici…

Skills: Therapeutic Recreation, Music Therapy, Art Therapy, Dance Therapy, Drama Therapy

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Legal Counsel - Contracts and Legal Agreements (PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR)

Springfield, Illinois, United States · On-site

$102k–$120k/yr

Mid level

Job Requisition ID: 56147 Opening Date: 05/14/2026 Closing Date: 06/16/2026 Agency: Department of Early Childhood Class Title: PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015 Skill Option: Special License - Illinois Law License Bil…

Skills: Contract Drafting, Legal Counsel, Procurement Law, Legal Analysis, Legal Research

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OPERATIONS MAINTENANCE FIELD ENGINEER (CIVIL ENGINEER V)

Dixon, Illinois, United States · On-site

$7k–$11k/mo

Senior

Job Requisition ID: 55703 IPR#26-01384 Opening Date: 06/01/2026 Closing Date: 06/15/2026 Agency: Department of Transportation Position Title: Civil Engineer V Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary: $6,837 Monthly; Full Ran…

Skills: Civil Engineering, Project Planning, Budget Management, Personnel Supervision, Construction Inspection

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CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST

Alton, Illinois, United States · On-site

$97k–$149k/yr

Senior

​ Job Requisition ID: 54035 Opening Date: 06/04/2026 Closing Date: 06/17/2026 ​Agency: Department of Human Services Class Title: CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST - 08250 Skill Option: None Bilingual Option: None Salary: Anticipated…

Skills: Psychological Assessment, Intellectual Testing, Personality Assessment, Neuropsychological Screening, Behavior Management Planning

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LOCAL ROADS AND STREETS FIELD ENGINEER (CIVIL ENGINEER V)

Springfield, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

$7k–$11k/mo

Senior

Job Requisition ID: 55692 IPR#26-01401 Opening Date: 06/01/2026 Closing Date: 06/15/2026 Agency: Department of Transportation Position Title: Civil Engineer V Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary: $6,837 Monthly; Full Ran…

Skills: Civil Engineering, Project Management, Regulatory Compliance, Budget Approval, Technical Review

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TRAINING AND ADOPTION SPECIALIST

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$9k–$13k/mo

Mid level

Job Requisition ID: 56800 Opening Date: 06/12/2026 Closing Date: 06/29/2026 Agency: Department of Central Management Services Class Title: PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015 Skill Option: General Administration/Busines…

Skills: Organizational Change Management, Training Design, Stakeholder Engagement, Learning Needs Assessment, Instructional Design

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TRANSPORTATION OFFICE SPECIALIST (TECHNICAL MANAGER III) TECHNICAL WRITER

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services

Springfield, Illinois, United States • Hybrid

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  • $6k–$10k/mo
  • Full-time
  • high school, professional certificate
  • Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance, Pension Plan, Maternity/Paternity Leave
  • Posted 1d ago
  • Apply by Jul 1
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The role involves writing, reviewing, editing, and formatting department policies, manuals, and standard operating procedures. The specialist will maintain internal procedural documentation and revision histories in compliance with ISO 9001 standards.

Requirements

Candidates need a combination of secretarial college and office experience or a high school diploma with three years of office experience. Proficiency in keyboarding at 30 wpm and advanced skills in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat are required.

Full job description

Job Requisition ID: 56848 IPR#25-01024
Opening Date: 
06/15/2026
Closing Date: 
06/30/2026
Agency: 
Department of Transportation
Class Title: Transportation Office Specialist
Skill Option: Keyboarding 

Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary: $5,624 Monthly; Full Range $5,624-$9,839 Monthly
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time 
County: Sangamon
Number of Vacancies: 2
Bargaining Unit Code: NR916 Protech Teamsters

 

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.

Position Overview

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is seeking to hire Technical Writers. The successful candidate will provide technical writing and document development services for the department for a wide variety of department publications.

Essential Functions

  • Under general direction, serves as a Technical Writer for the Illinois Department of Transportation, performing complex, specialized technical functions related to writing, reviewing, editing and formatting the department’s policies, manuals, charters, standard operating procedures, and other publications.
  • Applies advanced features of Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat software to ensure consistency, ease of updates, and compliance with department standards.
  • Maintains internal procedural documentation and templates to ensure consistent practices across business areas.
  • Maintains detailed revision histories in accordance with International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001 document control requirements.
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to two years of secretarial/business college and one year of office experience, or completion of high school and three years of office experience, or three years of independent business experience.
  • Requires skill in keyboarding accurately at 30 wpm.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prefers extensive analytical and research skills.
  • Prefers advanced knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, SharePoint, and Adobe Acrobat.
  • Prefers extensive knowledge of composition, grammar, spelling and punctuation.
  • Prefers extensive editorial and formatting skills.
  • Prefers the ability to establish and develop written instructions and procedures.
  • Prefers technical writing certification(s) and/or completed training.

Conditions of Employment

  • Requires successful completion of a background check and self-disclosure of criminal history.
  • Requires ability to travel in the performance of duties, with overnight stays as appropriate. Requires appropriate, valid driver’s license.
  • The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.

About the Agency

The IDOT team works diligently to provide safe, cost-effective transportation for Illinois in ways that enhance quality of life, promote economic prosperity and protect our environment. We are problem solvers and leaders, constantly searching for innovations and improvements in support of our commitment to providing the best multimodal transportation system for Illinois. Our team fosters a culture of inclusivity. We value diversity and hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards as we work together for a common purpose. Team members frequently collaborate with colleagues and others outside the department to best meet customer needs. 

 

The department offers extensive training and career advancement opportunities. Employees also receive a robust benefit package including:

 

  • Monday-Friday work schedule
  • Flexible work schedules in several program areas (flexible time, hybrid scheduling)
  • Health, Life, Vision, and Dental Insurance
  • Pension Plan
  • (12) Weeks paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
  • Deferred Compensation Program and other pre-tax benefit programs (Medical/Daycare)
  • Employees earn (12) paid Sick Days annually
  • New Employees earn (10) paid Vacation Days their first year of service and can earn up to (25) paid Vacation Days annually
  • Employees earn (3) paid Personal Days annually
  • (13-14) paid holidays annually (based on start date)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program and/or mental health resources

 

We invite qualified applicants to apply to become part of our team. We are confident that you will take pride in serving Illinois and its residents and visitors.

 

Work Hours: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM Monday-Friday
Work Location: 2300 S Dirksen Pkwy, Springfield, Illinois, 62764

Work Office: Office of Finance & Administration/Bureau of Business Services

Agency Contact: [email protected]

Posting Group: Transportation; Office & Administrative Support

 

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

 

Use the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.

If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so. 

State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees – a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. 

Non-State employees should log in on the using the “View Profile” link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon.  If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account.

If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:

State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid

Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com – click “Application Procedures” in the footer of every page of the website.

 

Seasonal and temporary workers should use a personal e-mail address when applying for jobs. 

 

The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:

  • [email protected]
  • [email protected]

Related keywords

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About Illinois Department of Children and Family Services

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Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1964
Headquarters
Springfield, Illinois
LinkedIn followers
15,084

DCFS is responsible for protecting children and strengthening families through the investigation and intervention of suspected child abuse. If you suspect a child is being maltreated or a family is in need of help, call the Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline at 1-800-25-ABUSE. All calls are confidential. The Hotline is staffed 24 hours a day.

Offices: 406 E. Monroe, Springfield, Illinois, US · 60 E Van Buren St, Chicago, Illinois 60605, US

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About Illinois Department of Children and Family Services

LinkedInVisit site
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1964
Headquarters
Springfield, Illinois
LinkedIn followers
15,084

DCFS is responsible for protecting children and strengthening families through the investigation and intervention of suspected child abuse. If you suspect a child is being maltreated or a family is in need of help, call the Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline at 1-800-25-ABUSE. All calls are confidential. The Hotline is staffed 24 hours a day.

Offices: 406 E. Monroe, Springfield, Illinois, US · 60 E Van Buren St, Chicago, Illinois 60605, US

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