Intact Services Specialist

This job was posted by For more information, see InformationJob Requisition ID: 57170Opening Date: 07/01/2026Closing Date: 07/16/2026Agency: Department of Children and Family ServicesClass Title: CHILD WELFARE SPECIALIST - 07218Skill Option: UMP CredentialBilingual Option: SpanishSalary: Anticipated Starting Salary $6,460 monthly; Full Range $6,460 - $9,337 monthlyJob Type: SalariedCategory: Full TimeCounty: LakeNumber of Vacancies: 2Bargaining Unit Code: RC063 Professional Employees, Educators, Juvenile Justice School Counselors and Special Education Resources Coordinators, and Physicians AFSCMEMerit Comp Code: PUC 90708259Position OverviewThe Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is seeking an organized, professional, and results‑oriented individual to serve as Intact Services Specialist. This position provides experienced, short‑term, intense child welfare casework services to intact families in high-risk categories. The role reviews and evaluates safety and risk factors impacting child safety so that children may remain at home, avoiding separation and/or placement. The Specialist also translates and interprets, both orally and in writing, for Spanish‑speaking clients regarding services available and the proper completion of forms.Essential FunctionsServes as Intact Services Specialist.Provides follow-up to parents and families to ensure appropriate linkages have been made with service providers.Provides immediate oversight to families who are requesting non-investigatory prevention services and provides referral services to neighborhood/community resources.Prepares and maintains case documentation for planning, implementing, and evaluating services.Works with other Departmental units to facilitate positive outcomes and provision of services for non-child abuse/neglect matters, including prevention services, dependencies, court supervision, runaways, etc.Translates and interprets, both orally and in writing, for Spanish‑speaking clients regarding services available and the proper completion of forms.Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.#J-18808-Ljbffr