Illinois DCFS is accepting applications through July 10 to fill a public/private not-for-profit sector vacancy on the Child Welfare Employee Licensure (CWEL) Board. The CWEL Board makes recommendations to the DCFS director regarding direct services child welfare employee licensure rules and procedures and makes final determinations concerning the revocation, suspension or reinstatement of an employee's direct services child welfare license pursuant to DCFS rules. For more information, eligibility requirements and link to the application, click here: https://lnkd.in/gEVGNu6u
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