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The Child Protection Specialist conducts assessments, maintains case documentation, and coordinates child placements in substitute care. The role also involves providing interpretation services for Spanish-speaking clients and attending multi-disciplinary staff conferences.
Candidates must possess a bachelor's or master's degree in social work or a related human service field, along with relevant professional experience. Proficiency in speaking and writing Spanish at a colloquial level is required.
Job Requisition ID: 57955
Opening Date: 08/05/2026
Closing Date: 08/19/2026
Agency: Department of Children and Family Services
Job Title: Child Protection Specialist
Class Title: CHILD PROTECTION SPEC - 07163
Skill Option: None
Bilingual Option: Spanish
Salary: Starting Salary $6,768/month; Full Range $6,768 - $9,336/month
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time
County: Cook
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code: RC062 Technical Employees, AFSCME
Merit Comp Code:
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
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Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.
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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 Spanish Speaking Child Protection Specialist. DCFS offers a competitive compensation plan, excellent benefits, and a generous 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.
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.
As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:
For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx
Work Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Headquarter Location: 6201 S Emerald Dr, Chicago, Illinois, 60621
Work County: Cook
Agency Contact: Candace McDonald
Email: [email protected]
Supervisor: James Wilson
Posting Group: Social Services
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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.
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