DAY CARE LICENSING SUPERVISOR
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.
Job Requisition ID: 47577
Closing Date: 07/03/2025
Agency: Department of Children and Family Services
Title: Public Service Administrator Option 6, Spanish Speaking
Class Title: PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015
Skill Option: Health and Human Services
Bilingual Option: Spanish
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary $7,966 - $9,966 Monthly
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time
County: Lake
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code: None
Merit Comp Code: Supervisory Exclusion from RC063 Collective Bargaining Coverage
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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.
Job Responsibilities
- Plans, supervises, reviews, and coordinates the activities of a team of professional staff engaged in providing licensing services
- Serves as full line supervisor
- Establishes and implements a team-based program of staff development and training for subordinate staff
- Explains and enforces agency policies, procedures, state and area statutes, and requirements
- Establishes and maintains effective linkages with the appropriate Child and Adolescent Local Area Network(s) (LAN’s), private agencies, foster parents, and volunteers to ensure maximum communication and cooperation
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above
- Translates and interprets, both orally and in writing, for Spanish speaking clients regarding services available and the proper completion of forms.
Minimum Qualifications
- Requires a master’s degree in social work or a related human services field from a recognized college or university
- Requires three years of administrative child welfare or investigations experience with an MSW or four years of child welfare or investigations administrative experience with a master’s degree in a related human services field
- Requires ability to speak and write Spanish at a colloquial skill level.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prefers 3 years of professional experience conducting day care or child welfare licensing services, child welfare casework, or child protection investigations
- Prefers 3 years of experience supervising professional staff
- Prefers 3 years of management experience in a professional business or public agency
- Prefers 3 years of professional experience evaluating program and personnel performance
- Prefers 3 years of professional experience conducting program monitoring
- Prefers 3 years of professional experience conducting staff training
Work Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm
Work Location: 2133 Belvidere Rd, Waukegan, Illinois, 60085-6153
Agency Contact: Tiffany Kemp
Email: Tiffany.Kemp@illinois.gov (Questions Only)
Posting Group: Leadership & Management; Social Services
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Additional Info
Job Type : Full-Time
Education Level : Masters
Experience Level : Mid to Senior Level
Job Function : Administrative
Contact Information : Lori Hill
DCFS.Employment@illinois.gov
http://dcfsjobs.illinois.gov