PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR

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Job **Requisition ID:** 58757**\

Opening Date:** 10/01/2026**\

Closing Date:** 10/16/2026**\

Agency:** Department of Children and Family Services**\

Class Title:**PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015**\

Skill Option:**General Administration/Business

Marketing/Labor/Personnel**\

Bilingual Option:**None**\

Salary:** Anticipated Starting Salary \$8,571 to \$10,500 Monthly**\

Job Type:** Salaried**\

Category:**Full Time**\

Number of Vacancies:** 1**\

Bargaining Unit Code:**None**\

Merit Comp Code:**Gubernatorial (Management Bill) Exclusion from RC063

Collective Bargaining Coverage\

• Work Hours:** Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5pm\
• Anticipated Hybrid Work Schedule Availability:** 3 to 5 Days per week
  
  

in office, depending on operational needs**\

Headquarter Location:** 1255 Bond St , Naperville, Illinois, 60563**\

Work County:** DuPage

• Agency Contact:** Fisayo Oyadeyi**\
  
  

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• Why Work for Illinois?**
  
  

Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of

compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether youre

helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support

families in need, youre part of something biggersomething that touches

the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.

No matter what state career youre looking for, we offer jobs that fit

your life and your scheduleflexible jobs that provide the gold standard

of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to

advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits

and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and

lasting future with the State of Illinois.

## **Position Overview**

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is seeking an

organized, professional, and results oriented individual to serve as

Regional Contracts Administrator. Under administrative direction, this

position will manage and oversee the activities of contracts and day

care eligibility units within the region, providing oversight of

professional staff engaged in the review and monitoring of contracts

with purchase of service providers. Additionally, this position conducts

monitoring reviews and analyzes cost reports and vendor/service provider

billings, helping to ensure the Department receives the highest value of

services for the money spent. This position provides a great opportunity

for a motivated individual to help ensure that DCFS gets the most value

for their contract dollars. DCFS offers a competitive compensation plan,

excellent benefits, and a pension program. The ideal candidate for this

position will have excellent organizational skills and strong leadership

skills. We invite you to join our innovative team to help make a

positive difference in the lives of the children and families of

Illinois

## **Essential Functions**

• Serves as Regional Contracts Administrator
• Serves as full line supervisor
• Utilizes centralized computer systems to ensure and track that all
  
  

functions of contract monitoring areaccomplished for the region,

including the fiscal, technical, and programmatic aspects of

contracts through review offinancial cost reports, budgets,

certified audits, licensing, field office personnel, and service

providers

• Interacts with regional staff, Central Office Contract
  
  

Administration staff, and private vendor/service provideragencies to

ensure Departmental objectives re garding purchase of service

contracts and grant compliance andprocedures are administered and

followed

• Plans, establishes, and coordinates the overall negotiating strategy
  
  

for the region as related to the funding,contracting, and delivery

of purchased services

• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably
  
  

within the scope of the duties enumeratedabove.

## **Minimum Qualifications**

• Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to
  
  

completion of four years of college, preferably withcoursework in

business or public administration.

• Requires three years of progressively responsible administrative
  
  

experience in a public or business organization.