Office Associate-DCFS SCR PLU-State Central Register-SPFLD-4pm-12:30am shift - 3 POSITIONS

State of Illinois•Springfield, MO

22h•Onsite

About The Position

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is seeking an organized, professional, and energetic individual to serve as a PLU PCD Worker. This position will conduct background checks and review printouts. This position provides a great opportunity for someone who is detail oriented and interested in playing a supporting role in the Department’s call operations.

Requirements

Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of high school
Requires 2 years of office experience
Requires ability to keyboard accurately at 45 wpm
Requires ability to pass a background check.
Requires ability to secure and maintain Illinois State Police LEADS certification.
Requires ability to work mandatory overtime.

Nice To Haves

5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions

Responsibilities

Serves as Placement Clearance Desk Worker
Processes background checks requested from the SACWIS LEADS Request Log by conducting criminal background checks and reviewing printouts.
Regularly checks the Placement Clearance Desk (PCD) e-mailbox and fax for waivers and holds.
Responds to calls from various department and purchase of service staff requesting information on placement clearances, holds, background checks, and Recipient Identification Number (RIN's)/temporary medical cards.
Maintains LEADS Log of all inquiries made to the Law Enforcement Agencies Data System and maintains LEADS certification.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Benefits

A Pension Program
Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)
Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable)
13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years
Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans
Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)