Illinois / Children and Family Services / Child Welfare Advanced Specialist

Job-title file

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

204 employees hold this title in Children and Family Services. Median total compensation for the role is $88,850, below the department median of $90,550.

Employees: 204
Total payroll: $17.2M
Role median: $88,850
Agency median: $90,550
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$3,000$165,216+

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

How total compensation varies among the 204 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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Robbie Donaldson-Myles

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$116,500

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $116,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $116,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,200
Rutan Exempt: No

Robbie Donaldson-Myles works as a Child Welfare Advanced Specialist for Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. Robbie earned $116,500 in 2025. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Elizabeth Collier

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$116,400

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $116,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $116,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Elizabeth Collier is a Child Welfare Advanced Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. 2025 total compensation came to $116,400. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Alaina Valentini

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$115,900

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $115,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $115,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

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

Alaina Valentini holds the role of Child Welfare Advanced Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. In 2025, their total compensation was $115,900. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Luisa Buehler

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$114,200

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $114,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $114,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Winnebago

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,100
Rutan Exempt: No

Luisa Buehler holds the role of Child Welfare Advanced Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $114,200. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Monicole Robinson

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$113,900

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $113,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kankakee

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Monicole Robinson holds the role of Child Welfare Advanced Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,900. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Emily Donat

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$113,500

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $113,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: De Kalb

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $6,300
Rutan Exempt: No

Emily Donat works as a Child Welfare Advanced Specialist for Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. Emily earned $113,500 in 2025. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Ayesha Horton

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$112,800

Sub-department: Targeted Case Management
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $112,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Winnebago

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Ayesha Horton holds the role of Child Welfare Advanced Specialist at Children and Family Services within Targeted Case Management. In 2025, their total compensation was $112,800. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Shanda Raglin

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$112,600

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $112,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,600
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Shanda Raglin holds the role of Child Welfare Advanced Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. In 2025, their total compensation was $112,600. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Jasmin Mathew

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$112,400

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $112,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Jasmin Mathew works as a Child Welfare Advanced Specialist for Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. Jasmin earned $112,400 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Timothy Butler

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$112,300

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $112,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Williamson

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,800
Rutan Exempt: No

At Children and Family Services, Timothy Butler serves as a Child Welfare Advanced Specialist within Personal Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $112,300. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Jillian Halford

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$112,200

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $112,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,800
Rutan Exempt: No

At Children and Family Services, Jillian Halford serves as a Child Welfare Advanced Specialist within Personal Services Bu. Their 2025 pay totaled $112,200. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Jessica Horaz

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$112,100

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $112,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Williamson

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Jessica Horaz is a Child Welfare Advanced Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services. 2025 total compensation came to $112,100. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Jino John

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$112,100

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $112,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Jino John is a Child Welfare Advanced Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services. 2025 total compensation came to $112,100. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Ilia Cobbins

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$111,900

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $111,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $111,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Ilia Cobbins is a Child Welfare Advanced Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. 2025 total compensation came to $111,900. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Jacqueline Adkinson

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$111,400

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $111,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $111,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Alexander

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Jacqueline Adkinson works as a Child Welfare Advanced Specialist for Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. Jacqueline earned $111,400 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Heather Chizzo

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$111,200

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $111,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $111,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kane

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,600
Rutan Exempt: No

At Children and Family Services, Heather Chizzo serves as a Child Welfare Advanced Specialist within Personal Services Bu. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,200. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Elizabeth Ayala-Lee

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$110,800

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $110,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kane

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,000
Rutan Exempt: No

Elizabeth Ayala-Lee works as a Child Welfare Advanced Specialist for Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. Elizabeth earned $110,800 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Veronica Bentley

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$109,700

Sub-department: Targeted Case Management
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $109,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,700
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: St Clair

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,300
Rutan Exempt: No

Veronica Bentley is a Child Welfare Advanced Specialist at Children and Family Services within Targeted Case Management. 2025 total compensation came to $109,700. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Veronica Zamudio

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,800

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,000
Rutan Exempt: No

At Children and Family Services, Veronica Zamudio serves as a Child Welfare Advanced Specialist within Personal Services Bu. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,800. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Jessica MooreMay be multiple

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,500

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,500
Rutan Exempt: No

This Child Welfare Advanced Specialist record at Children and Family Services for Jessica Moore may represent several individuals, totaling $108,500 in 2025.

Jessica Evans

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,500

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kane

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Jessica Evans is a Child Welfare Advanced Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. 2025 total compensation came to $108,500. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.