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Illinois Department of Children & Family Services CHILD PROTECTION INVESTIGATIONS TEAM SUPERVISOR in Chicago, Illinois
This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/12006637
Location:
Chicago, IL, US, 60612
Job Requisition ID:[38752]{lang="en-US" careersite-propertyid="customfield2"}
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.
Agency:Department of Children and Family Services
Job Title:Public Service Administrator Opt. 6
Closing Date/Time:07/10/2024\ Salary:Anticipated Starting Salary (Effective 7/1/24) \$7,966 monthly; Full Range \$7,966 - \$11,759 monthly\ Job Type:Salaried\ County:Cook\ Number of Vacancies:1\ Plan/BU:RC063
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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Posting Identification Number38752
Position Overview
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is seeking an organized, professional, and energetic individual to serve as Child Protection Investigations Team Supervisor. Under administrative direction, this position will plan, review, and coordinate the activities of a team of professional investigators engaged in conducting child abuse/neglect investigations. The position will make critical decisions on case related activities and provide after hours supervisory coverage. This position provides a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about children and interested in providing leadership of a team of child protection professionals focused on keeping children safe. 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 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.
Job Responsibilities
- Serves as Child Protection Investigations Team Supervisor
- Serves as working supervisor
- Establishes and implements a team-based program of staff development and training for subordinate staff
- Establishes and maintains effective linkages with community organizations, including hospitals, law enforcement, schools, and social service agencies, to enhance child welfare and protective services through operational partnerships
- Explains and enforces agency policies, procedures, state and area statutes, and requirements
- Serves as liaison with permanency staff to coordinate and facilitate efficient and effective case handoff and client services
- Provides input into quality assurance activities
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above