Background Check Associate

at Illinois Department of Children & Family Services in

Springfield, Illinois, United States Job Description Job Requisition ID:

55189

Opening Date:

05/01/2026

Closing Date:

05/15/2026

Agency:

Department of Children and Family Services Title:

Office Associate•Typing Option 2

Class Title:

OFFICE ASSOCIATE

•30015

Skill Option:

Keyboarding Bilingual Option:

None Salary:

Anticipated Starting Salary (Effective 7/1/26) $4,144 a month; Full Range $4,144•$5,429 a month.

Job Type:

Salaried Category:

Full Time County:

Sangamon Number of Vacancies:

1

Bargaining Unit Code:

RC014

Clerical Employees, AFSCME Merit Comp Code:

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.

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