Permanency Area Administrator - Marion
State of Illinois · Illinois
- Role
- Program manager
- First seen
- Oct 28, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- Anticipated Starting Salary $10,000-$12,000 monthly
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Summary
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services seeks an Area Administrator of Permanency Services to oversee Permanency Team Supervisors and manage comprehensive child welfare services in the Marion region. The position directs program personnel, develops policies and procedures, coordinates community support, and reports to a Regional Administrator. This role offers the opportunity to lead child welfare administration and make a positive impact on families and children throughout the service area.
Key qualifications
- MSW or master's degree in related human services field, business administration, or juris doctorate
- Four years progressively responsible administrative child welfare experience with MSW OR five years with related master's degree
- Ability to pass background check and possess valid driver's license
- Excellent organizational and strong leadership skills
- 5 years experience managing child welfare casework services (preferred)
- 3 years supervising professional staff (preferred)
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