Bloomington, Illinois, United States · On-site
$6k–$9k/mo
Job Requisition ID: 56763 Opening Date: 06/23/2026 Closing Date: 07/08/2026 Agency: Department of Children and Family Services Class Title: CHILD WELFARE SPECIALIST - 07218 Skill Option: UMP Credential Bilingual Option: …
Skills: Case Management, Child Welfare, Risk Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Family Preservation
Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States · On-site
$90k–$116k/yr
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Skills: Clinical Leadership, ABA Therapy, Staff Mentorship, Performance Management, Clinical Supervision
Galesburg, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Skills: Personal Care, Basic Nursing Procedures, Patient Assistance, Written Communication, Oral Communication
Joliet, Illinois, United States · On-site
$80k–$106k/yr
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Skills: Applied Behavior Analysis, Clinical Assessments, Program Development, RBT Supervision, Case Management
Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States · On-site
$73k–$104k/yr
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Skills: Sensory Integration Therapy, Feeding Therapy, Pediatric Mental Health, Fine Motor Skills Development, Cognitive Intervention
Park Ridge, Illinois, United States · On-site
$80k–$106k/yr
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Skills: ABA Therapy, Behavioral Assessment, RBT Supervision, Case Management, Clinical Documentation
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$25/hr
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Skills: HIV/STI Testing, Phlebotomy, Patient Counseling, Community Outreach, Culturally Responsive Engagement
Aurora, Illinois, United States · On-site
$43/hr–$45/hr
The Recovery Room Nurse is part of the staff team that provides reproductive health services in accordance with Planned Parenthood of Illinois’ policies, protocols, and procedures. \n Essential Functions Essential Functi…
Skills: Nursing Care, Patient Monitoring, Vital Signs, Medication Administration, Emergency Response
Geneva, Illinois, United States · On-site
$55/hr–$68/hr
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Skills: Clinical Counseling, Mental Health Therapy
St. Charles, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Skills: Clinical Evaluation, Crisis Intervention, Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, Psychotherapy
Downers Grove, Illinois, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$18/hr
Job Description: Caregiver Personal Care Aide PCA Make a Difference Where It Matters Most—At Home Hourly Pay up to: $18-$18.50/hr | Schedule: 10am-6pm | Tagalog Speaking Caregiver |Daily Pay Available | Urgently Hiring A…
Skills: Personal Care, Patient Care, Tagalog Speaking, Mobility Assistance, Meal Preparation
Oswego, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$80k–$106k/yr
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Skills: ABA Therapy, Behavioral Assessment, RBT Supervision, Case Management, Clinical Documentation
DeKalb, Illinois, United States · On-site
$90k–$116k/yr
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Skills: Clinical Leadership, ABA Therapy, BCBA Certification, Staff Mentorship, Performance Management
Maryville, Illinois, United States · On-site
$32/hr–$55/hr
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Skills: Pediatric Speech Therapy, Patient Assessment, Treatment Planning, Oral-motor Stimulation, Developmental Language Therapy
Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States · On-site
$25/hr–$37/hr
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Skills: Therapeutic Play, Patient Advocacy, Crisis Intervention, Bereavement Support, Developmental Assessment
Evanston, Illinois, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$25/hr
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Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$22/hr
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Melrose Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$22/hr
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Skills: Lesson Planning, Child Assessment, Classroom Management, Early Childhood Education, Communication
Waukegan, Illinois, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$25/hr
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Skills: Bilingual English/Spanish, Data Entry, Patient Outreach, Prenatal Education, Healthcare Administration
Centralia, Illinois, United States · On-site
$28/hr–$42/hr
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Bloomington, Illinois, United States • On-site
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Provide short-term, intense child welfare casework to high-risk intact families to ensure child safety and avoid separation. Review safety factors, maintain case documentation, and link families with community service providers.
Requires a bachelor's or master's degree in social work or a related human service field with 1-2 years of professional casework experience. Must possess a valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and pass a background check.
Job Requisition ID: 56763
Opening Date: 06/23/2026
Closing Date: 07/08/2026
Agency: Department of Children and Family Services
Class Title: CHILD WELFARE SPECIALIST - 07218
Skill Option: UMP Credential
Bilingual Option: None
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary after 7/1/26- $6,460 monthly; Full Range $6,460-$9,337 monthly
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time
County: McLean
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code: RC063 Professional Employees, Educators,Juvenile Justice School Counselors and Special Education Resources Coordinators,and Physicians AFSCME
Merit Comp Code:
PUC: 90682882
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.
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is seeking an organized, professional, and results oriented individual to serve as Intact Services Specialist. Under general supervision, this position will provide experienced, short term, intense child welfare casework services to intact families in high-risk categories. The position will review and evaluate safety and risk factors impacting child safety so that children may remain at home, avoiding separation and/or placement. This position provides a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about children and interested in playing a role in ensuring the safety and stability of children and youth. 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 communication skills. We invite you to join our innovative team to help make a positive difference in the lives of the children and families of Illinois.
The college or university issuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree must be accredited, and the degree program in social work must be approved by the Council on Social Work Education. The directly related professional casework/case management experience must be related to family preservation, family reunification, adoption, youth development, counseling, and advocacy services or a related field.
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 8:30AM-5:00PM
Headquarter Location: 401 Brown St, Bloomington, Illinois, 61701
Work County: McLean
Supervisor: Robin Dedmond-Thompson
Agency Contact: Tiffany Norton
Email: [email protected]
Posting Group: Social Services
This title is within the Upward Mobility Program (UMP). General Program information can be found by clicking on the Upward Mobility Program link or for specific title information at UMP Titles. To utilize upward mobility contractual rights for this position, employees must apply internally and must upload a copy of the UMP grade notice to their application documents prior to submission. UMP grades can be uploaded to the Additional Documents OR Grade Documentation section of the application.
This position DOES NOT contain “Specialized Skills” (as that term is used in CBAs).
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.
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:
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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