Join us at the Taste of Chicago Marquette Park on July 27 to learn about career opportunities with DCFS and how you can make a difference for children in your community by becoming a foster, adoptive or guardianship parent! See all available jobs: https://lnkd.in/gH2ceS77 #careeropportunities #jobs #childwelfare #childprotection #socialwork #fostercare #adoption
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
Individual and Family Services
Springfield, Illinois 7,902 followers
Safety First. Safety Always.
About us
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.
- Website
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http://www.DCFS.Illinois.gov
External link for Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
- Industry
- Individual and Family Services
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Springfield, Illinois
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1964
- Specialties
- Child Welfare, Day Care Licensing, Child Protection, and Family Services
Locations
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Primary
406 E. Monroe
Springfield, Illinois, US
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60 E Van Buren St
Chicago, Illinois 60605, US
Employees at Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
Updates
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Today we enjoyed a wonderful morning with our sister agencies at the #Chicago #PRIDE Parade. We came together to celebrate all of us - #HUMANS - under the umbrella of the State of Illinois. We are so grateful for our wonderful partners from Illinois Department of Human Rights, Illinois Department of Human Services , Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), IEMA-OHS: Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security and Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal for making the day so festive. #Team 🏳️🌈
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Illinois DCFS is #hiring! Join us at the Logan Square Arts Festival from June 28-30 to learn about career opportunities, speak to DCFS representatives and learn how to apply. See all available jobs: https://lnkd.in/gH2ceS77 #careeropportunities #jobs #childwelfare #childprotection #socialwork
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Illinois DCFS is #hiring! Join us at the Citywide Job Fair in Chicago on June 25 to learn about career opportunities, speak to DCFS representatives and learn how to apply. See all available jobs: https://lnkd.in/gH2ceS77 #careeropportunities #jobs #childwelfare #childprotection #socialwork
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Illinois DCFS is accepting applications through July 10 to fill an accredited university faculty vacancy on the Child Welfare Employee Licensure (CWEL) Board. The CWEL Board makes recommendations to the DCFS director regarding direct services child welfare employee licensure rules and procedures and makes final determinations concerning the revocation, suspension or reinstatement of an employee's direct services child welfare license pursuant to DCFS rules. For more information, eligibility requirements and link to the application, click here: https://lnkd.in/gEVGNu6u
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Illinois DCFS is accepting applications through July 10 to fill a public/private not-for-profit sector vacancy on the Child Welfare Employee Licensure (CWEL) Board. The CWEL Board makes recommendations to the DCFS director regarding direct services child welfare employee licensure rules and procedures and makes final determinations concerning the revocation, suspension or reinstatement of an employee's direct services child welfare license pursuant to DCFS rules. For more information, eligibility requirements and link to the application, click here: https://lnkd.in/gEVGNu6u
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June is #PrideMonth. Learn what Illinois DCFS is doing every day to ensure the LGBTQI youth in our care are surrounded by safe, loving and affirming supports. #lgbtqiaplus #illinoisrights #humanrights #Pride #PrideMonth JB Pritzker Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton Heidi Mueller Tierney Stutz Jassen Strokosch Heather Tarczan Daniel Fitzgerald Marla Courts, MSW, MBA, LSW, DSS
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Illinois DCFS is #hiring! Join us at the VFW job fair in Effingham on June 11 to learn about career opportunities, speak to DCFS representatives and learn how to apply. See all available jobs: https://lnkd.in/gH2ceS77 #careeropportunities #jobs #childwelfare #childprotection #socialwork
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"It's as simple as sometimes seeing a neighbor who needs some extra help and giving them some extra help. It's small things like that…being the village if you can." DCFS Director Heidi Mueller Jassen Strokosch Tierney Stutz Heather Tarczan Fox32 Chicago Elizabeth Matthews
New Illinois DCFS director Heidi Mueller faces challenges, opportunities
fox32chicago.com
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Illinois DCFS is #hiring! Join us at the Lake County Pride Fest on June 8 to learn about career opportunities, speak to DCFS representatives and learn how to apply. See all available jobs: https://lnkd.in/gH2ceS77 #careeropportunities #jobs #childwelfare #childprotection #socialwork