Position Overview
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is seeking an organized, professional, and results-oriented individual to serve as Special Assistant General Counsel.
Under administrative direction, this position will provide legal advice and counsel to the Department’s administrative and professional staff.
The position will also consult with division staff regarding the utilization of contractual services, providing advice on the viability of such requests.
Additionally, the position will provide interpretation of court orders, statutes, and regulations for implementation by DCFS personnel and will advise and provide input into the implementation of specific mandates pursuant to consent decrees.
This position is a great opportunity for anyone who would like to use their skills as an attorney to benefit child welfare services.
DCFS offers a competitive compensation plan, excellent benefits, and a pension program. The ideal candidate for this position will have excellent legal and organizational skills and strong leadership capabilities.
We invite all qualified applicants to apply to join our innovative team to help make a difference in the lives of children and families.
Minimum Qualifications
1.Requires possession of a valid license to practice law in Illinois
2.Requires three years of progressively responsible experience in the practice of law
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