This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For moreinformation, please see:https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/11601575 Location: Harvey, IL,US, 60426
Job Requisition ID: 33811
DCFS is deeply committed to the welfare and protection of children. Ourgoal is to protect children by strengthening and supporting families. Inevery effort, from receiving hotline calls to reaching familyreunification or foster care and adoption, children and families are ourfocus.
Agency : Department of Children and Family Services
Closing Date/Time: 01/31/2024
Salary: \$7,234 - \$11,031 Monthly (Anticipated Starting Salary\$7,234.00/month)
Job Type: Salaried Full Time
County: Cook
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: RC063
Requisition: 33811
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevantcollective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling ofthis position.
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Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, handdelivery) will not be considered.
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Posting Identification Number 49-8318
Position Description
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is seeking anorganized, professional, and energetic individual to serve as PermanencyTeam Supervisor. Under administrative direction, this position willplan, review, and coordinate the activities of a team of professionalstaff engaged in the provision of child welfare services to children andfamilies. The position will also monitor progress in meeting case goalsand objectives and will establish and implement a system for ensuringdirect regular clinical review of services is being provided to childrenand families. This position provides a great opportunity for someone whois passionate about children and interested in providing leadership of ateam of child welfare professionals focused on keeping children safe.DCFS offers a competitive compensation plan, excellent benefits, and apension program. The ideal candidate for this position will haveexcellent organizational skills and strong leadership capabilities. Weinvite you to join our innovative team to help make a positivedifference in the lives of children and families of Illinois.
Job Responsibilities
1. Serves as Permanency Team Supervisor.
2. Serves as working supervisor.
3. Establishes and maintains effective linkages with the appropriatecommunity and contracted service providers to ensure the provision ofchild-centered, family focused, community-based services to the maximumextent possible.
4. Establishes and implements a team-based program of staff developmentand training for subordinate staff.
5. Explains and enforces agency policies, procedures, state and areastatutes, and requirements.
6. Attends technical staff conferences to assess needed services.
7. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonablywithin the scope of the duties enumerated above.