Child Protection Specialist

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

529 employees hold this title in Children and Family Services. Median total compensation for the role is $95,300, above the department median of $90,550.

Employees: 529
Total payroll: $50.4M
Role median: $95,300
Agency median: $90,550
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$500$141,944+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 529 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Michael Kallison

Child Protection Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$5,900

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Lake

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Michael Kallison is a Child Protection Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. 2025 total compensation came to $5,900. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Lyndsy Lafenhagen-Simmons

Child Protection Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$1,700

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,700
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Jefferson

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $1,700
Rutan Exempt: No

At Children and Family Services, Lyndsy Lafenhagen-Simmons serves as a Child Protection Specialist within Personal Services Bu. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,700. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Zandra Haggans

Child Protection Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$500

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $500
Rutan Exempt: No

Zandra Haggans is a Child Protection Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. 2025 total compensation came to $500. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.