Child Protection Investigator

1 month ago


Springfield, Illinois, United States Illinois Department of Human Services Full time
Job Title: Child Protection Investigator

Join the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services as a Child Protection Investigator and play a critical role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly organized and professional individual to investigate reports of alleged child abuse and neglect. The successful candidate will assess the immediate safety of children, initiate appropriate levels of child protection, and work collaboratively with community agencies to provide support and services to families.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Investigate reports of alleged child abuse and neglect in a timely and thorough manner
  • Assess the immediate safety of children and initiate appropriate levels of child protection
  • Collaborate with community agencies to provide support and services to families
  • Prepare investigation reports and present case material to permanency caseworkers and community agencies
  • Transport clients as needed
Requirements:
  • Masters degree in social work or a related field
  • 1 year of directly related professional experience
  • Ability to travel and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Valid driver's license and proof of vehicle insurance
  • Background check and self-disclosure of criminal history
What We Offer:

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services offers a competitive compensation plan, excellent benefits, and a pension program. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters professional growth and development.

How to Apply:

Apply online through SuccessFactors. Please upload your official college transcripts and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience.



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