Administrator Jobs in Springfield, IL

An Administrator in the social service industry is responsible for managing the daily operations of a social service entity, such as a nursing home, a social welfare agency, a community center, or a non-profit organization. They oversee the strategic planning, budgeting, and staffing, ensuring the services provided meet the community's needs and comply with government regulations. They also play a crucial role in creating and implementing policies, resolving conflicts, improving efficiency, and ensuring the satisfaction of both staff and service recipients.

An Administrator should possess strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. They should also have a sound understanding of social services, their regulations, and their impact on communities. Additionally, they must possess a strong acumen for business and management principles. Relevant bachelor's or master's degrees, as well as certain certifications, such as the Certified Social Work Case Manager (C-SWCM) or the Certified Advanced Social Work Case Manager (C-ASWCM), can be beneficial. Before becoming an Administrator, a person may have roles such as a Social Worker, Social Services Director, or Program Manager.

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Job Family: Office & Administrative Support; Social Services This position DOES NOT contain "Specialized Skills" (as that term is used in CBAs)....

Job Family: Office & Administrative Support; Social Services This title is within the Upward Mobility Program (UMP)....

Posting Group: Office & Administrative Support; Social Services This position DOES NOT contain "Specialized Skills" (as that term is used in CBAs)....

Policy Analyst (Public Service Administrator, Opt.6)

  • Grandview, IL (2 miles from Springfield, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Grandview, IL (2 miles from Springfield, IL)
  • 3 days ago

25-0017/ 48711 Posted: 7/25/2025-8/8/2025Skill Option: Health and Human Services Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary $8,281/month; Full Range $8,281-$12,223 /monthJob Type: SalariedCategory: Full Time...

Public Service Administrator

  • Springfield, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 4 days ago

- 37015 Skill Option: Health and Human Services Bilingual Option: None Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary: $8,281/Month- Full Salary Range $8,281-$12,223/month Job Type: Salaried Category: Full Time...

Office Coordinator Opt. 2

  • Pawnee, IL (15 miles from Springfield, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pawnee, IL (15 miles from Springfield, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Job Requisition ID: 48449 Position Title: Office Coordinator, Opt. 2-Division of Academy and Training-Physical Skills Bureau Closing Date: 08/06/2025 Agency: Illinois State Police Class Title:...

Policy Analyst III

  • Springfield, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 13 days ago

Agency: Illinois Commerce Commission Closing Date/Time: July 29, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. Salary:$6,952 - $10,130 monthly Job Type: Salaried/Full Time County: Sangamon County Number of Vacancies: 1...

OFFICE COORDINATOR - Receptionist & General Secretary

  • Springfield, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 13 days ago

Job Requisition ID: 48577 Closing Date: Agency: Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board Class Title: OFFICE COORDINATOR - 30025 Skill Option: Keyboarding Bilingual Option: None...

Federal Financial Participation Office Coordinator

  • Leland Grove, IL (2 miles from Springfield, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Leland Grove, IL (2 miles from Springfield, IL)
  • 16 days ago

Group: Office & Administrative Support; Social Services This position DOES NOT contain Specialized Skills (as that term is used in CBAs)....

Medical Office Coordinator

  • Springfield, IL
  • 17 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 17 days ago

Addresses performance/behavior issues in a timely manner, working with Human Resources and Nurse Administrator to determine and administer any required disciplinary action. q....

SCR Training Supervisor - PSA Opt 6 - Public Service Administrator - State Central Register

  • Grandview, IL (2 miles from Springfield, IL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Grandview, IL (2 miles from Springfield, IL)
  • 20 days ago

economics-child and family services, human service administration, human services marriage and family therapy, master of divinity, mental health counseling, pastoral care, pastoral counseling, psychiatry...

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Salary for Administrator Jobs in Springfield, IL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSocialServices research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Administrator positions.



Highest Education Level

Administrators in Springfield, IL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
45.6%
Bachelor's Degree
36.8%
Doctorate Degree
6.1%
Associate's Degree
5.2%
High School or GED
3.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Administrators in Springfield, IL
4-6 years
26.1%
2-4 years
18.4%
6-8 years
18.0%
1-2 years
17.4%
Less than 1 year
12.3%
8-10 years
5.9%
10+ years
1.8%