Program Representative
State of Illinois · Illinois
- Role
- Program manager
- First seen
- Oct 2, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- Anticipated starting salary $5,127 monthly; Full range $5,127 - $7,135 monthly
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Summary
The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) seeks a Program Representative to serve the Chicago office, handling unemployment insurance claims eligibility determinations and employment services. The role involves reviewing and resolving benefit claims, adjudicating monetary and nonmonetary issues, and assisting clients with various employment and social service programs. This position requires strong organizational skills and knowledge of federal and state employment and unemployment insurance laws.
Key qualifications
- Four years of college with academic background in social/behavioral sciences or business
- Two years of experience as department intermittent staff member plus two years college credits in social/behavioral sciences or business
- Four years of work experience as department intermittent staff member
- Strong knowledge of federal and state employment and Unemployment Insurance (UI) laws
- Experience assisting clients in employment service, social service, or related programs
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