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 Requisition ID: 47775 Position Title: Public Service Administrator Option 3 Closing Date: 07/09/2025 Agency: Department of Children and Family Services Class Title: PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR...

Job Requisition ID: 47141 Closing Date: 06/17/2025 Agency: Department of Children and Family Services Class Title: OFFICE COORDINATOR - 30025 Skill Option: None Bilingual Option: None Salary:...

Mental Health Block Grant And Federal Planning Administrator

  • Springfield, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 1 day ago

Posting Group: Leadership & Management; Fiscal, Finance & Procurement; Health Services; Social Services About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services uplifts individuals and communities...

Office Coordinator

  • Springfield, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 9 days ago

Job Requisition ID: 47653 Closing Date: 06/16/2025 Agency: Department of Insurance Class Title: OFFICE COORDINATOR - 30025 Skill Option: Keyboarding Bilingual Option: None Salary: Anticipated...

Benefits Specialist

  • Springfield, IL
  • 14 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 14 days ago

at Lionbridge Technologies in Springfield, Illinois, United States Job Description Lionbridge is actively seeking a Benefits Specialist to provide essential support for our leave and accommodation...

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Office Coordinator Opt. 2

  • Springfield, IL
  • 28 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 28 days ago

Job Requisition ID: 47386 Position Title: Office Cooridnator Opt. 2, Fleet Services Bureau, Division of Statewide 9-1-1. Closing Date: 06/17/2025 Agency: Illinois State Police Class Title: OFFICE...

Office Coordinator

  • Springfield, IL
  • 29 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 29 days ago

About Cambio Cambio Communities is one of the nation's fastest growing owner/operators of Manufactured Housing Communities (MHCs). Formed in 2020 and headquartered in Michigan, Cambio was founded...

Demographic Data for Springfield, IL

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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

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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%