DAY CARE Licensing Supervisor Details | State of Illinois

DAY CARE LICENSING SUPERVISOR

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Date:
Jan 7, 2026

Location:

Maywood, IL 60153

Job Requisition  Closing Date: 01/21/2026

Agency:
Department of Children and Family Services Class

Title:

PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015 Skill Option:
Health and Human Services Bilingual Option:
None

Salary:
Anticipated Starting Salary $8,281 to $10,000 Monthly Job Type: Salaried Category:
Full Time County:
Cook Number of Vacancies: 1

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The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is seeking an organized, professional, and results oriented individual to serve as Day Care Licensing Team Supervisor. Under administrative direction, this position provides oversight to a team of professional staff engaged in conducting day care licensing activities. The position provides technical advice and direction on caseloads and implements a team-based program of staff development and training, while establishing and maintaining effective linkages to ensure maximum communication and cooperation.

This position provides a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about children and interested in being a leader in the administration of agency monitoring services to ensure day care facilities adhere to all appropriate licensing requirements to keep children safe. 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 leadership 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.

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