Office Associate at Department of Children and Family Services

Location:

Peoria, IL, US, 61603

Job Requisition ID: 41203

​Agency : Department of Children and Family Services

Working Title: Office Associate : Peoria
Closing Date/Time: 11/14/2024
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary $3,852/month; Full Range $3,852 - $5,046/month
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time
County: Peoria
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: RC014

REQ: 41203

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

website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the employee career portal.

Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.

Posting Identification Number 41203

Position Overview

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is seeking an organized, professional, and energetic individual to serve as Team Clerical. Under direction, this position will perform complex, specialized clerical services for a team of supervisors and professional child welfare or child protection staff. The position will answer phones, greet visitors, maintain files, and perform general clerical functions. This position provides a great opportunity for someone who is detail oriented and interested in playing a supporting role in the Department’s operations. 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.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of high school
• Requires 2 years of office experience
• Requires ability to keyboard accurately at 45 wpm

Conditions of Employment

• Requires ability to pass a background check

Work Hours: Mon - Fri 8:30AM - 5:00PM
Work Location: 2001 NE Jefferson Ave, Peoria, Illinois, 61603
Agency Contact: Shane Power

Email:

Posting Group: Social Services

Supervisor: Jessica Flora

This position [DOES NOT] contain “Specialized Skills” (as that term is used in CBAs).