CHILD Support Specialist Trainee Details | State of Illinois

CHILD SUPPORT SPECIALIST TRAINEE

We continually strive for a workforce that reflects the growing diversity within the State of Illinois. A variety of employee backgrounds, perspectives, ideas and experiences are crucial to our ability to most effectively serve the public. Bilingual skills welcome

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Location: Springfield, IL, US, 62701

Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary (Effective 7/1/26) $4747 a month;
Full Range $4747 - $6446 a

Job Type: Salaried

Category: Full Time

Number of Vacancies: 3

County: Sangamon

Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Headquarter

Location:

607 E Adams St, Springfield, Illinois, 62701

Work County: Sangamon

Email: HFS.DCSSApps

Posting Group: Social Services

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The Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS)'s, Division of Child Support Services is seeking to hire a highly qualified and motivated professional to join our Collection and Asset Recovery Unit 2/Driver's License Suspension in the role of Child Support Specialist Trainee. The candidate will participate in an agency sponsored training program for twelve months receiving…