Illinois Department of Children and Family Services

Illinois DCFS is #hiring! Join us at the State of Illinois job fair in Peoria to learn about career opportunities, speak to DCFS representatives and learn how to apply. Start your next chapter today: https://lnkd.in/gH2ceS77 #illinoiscareers #socialworkjobs #jobfair #careeropportunities #jobs #childwelfare #childprotection #socialwork

Ally-IL is the first of its kind app created to help keep families connected. Shared only with a trusted alliance, Ally-IL connects youth to their families, foster families, caseworker and trusted others to share information, schedule appointments and allow real time conversation that the entire group can be part of. Learn more About Ally-IL: https://lnkd.in/gP4ikTm6 #connectingyouth JB Pritzker Office of Illinois Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT) Deloitte Microsoft Heidi Mueller Jacquelyn Dortch Tierney Stutz Heather Tarczan

Illinois DCFS is #hiring! Join us at the Spring Employment Expo on May 15 to explore careers that make a difference in the lives of Illinois children and families. Register here: https://lnkd.in/gxRz_uxv Start your next chapter today: https://lnkd.in/gH2ceS77 #illinoiscareers #socialworkjobs #jobfair #careeropportunities #jobs #childwelfare #childprotection #socialwork

Illinois DCFS Director Heidi Mueller and DCFS Deputy Director of Child Protection Aram Perry Jr, Ph.D. joined the Children's Advocacy Centers of Illinois (CACI) to speak at their 30th anniversary press conference this morning. We are grateful for the support, hope and wraparound services they provide thousands of children and families across Illinois. JB Pritzker Office of Illinois Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton Illinois State Police Tierney Stutz Jacquelyn Dortch Heather Tarczan

Illinois DCFS is #hiring! Join us at the Spring Job Fair in Waukegan on April 16 to learn about career opportunities, speak to DCFS representatives and learn how to apply. See all available jobs: https://lnkd.in/gH2ceS77 #illinoiscareers #socialworkjobs #jobfair #careeropportunities #jobs #childwelfare #childprotection #socialwork

Illinois DCFS is #hiring! Join us at the Annual Job Fair hosted by State Senator John Curran and Representative Nicole La Ha to explore careers that make a difference in the lives of Illinois children and families. Start your next chapter today: https://lnkd.in/gH2ceS77 #illinoiscareers #socialworkjobs #JobFair #careeropportunities #jobs #childwelfare #childprotection #socialwork

We’re pleased to announce our new logo, which reflects our core values – family-focused, integrity, respect, empathy and equity; our mission – to promote the safety and well-being of children, youth, and families by responding to reports of abuse and neglect, and when needed, providing family-centered care and connection to resources; and our vision – for every child and youth grow and thrive in a family. 

April is #AutismAcceptanceMonth. Illinois DCFS is committed to providing the care, resources and support every child deserves. Join us as we proudly celebrate the diversity that makes each of us unique. #CelebrateDifferences

Yesterday we kicked off #ChildAbusePreventionMonth in Springfield with a press conference and pinwheel planting. Thank you to our partners Prevent Child Abuse Illinois and HSHS St. John's Hospital for all you do for Illinois children and families; and to Mayor Misty Buscher for proclaiming April Child Abuse Prevention Month in Springfield and for your continued support! #GreatChildhoods #GoBlueIllinois Heidi Mueller Tierney Stutz Jacquelyn Dortch Heather Tarczan

The new DCFS Guardian Consent Portal is a user-friendly public website where medical providers, caseworkers and other designated individuals can electronically submit consent requests for youth in care who need medical treatment, procedures and much more! This new tool, designed to enhance the availability of support services for young people, will soon be available as part of the IllinoisConnect program. For more information, visit: https://lnkd.in/gurUQPqn Heidi Mueller Jacquelyn Dortch Tierney Stutz Heather Tarczan