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Location:
Chicago, IL, US, 60612
Job Requisition ID:[38101]{lang="en-US"
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Agency:Department of Children and Family Services
Title:Human Resources Specialist (Labor Relations Specialist) -
Chicago\
Closing Date/Time:06/26/2024\
Salary:Anticipated Starting Salary: \$6,358 - \$7,991 / month (Full
Range: \$6,095 - \$8,825/month)\
Job Type:Salaried\
County:Cook\
Number of Vacancies:1\
Plan/BU:None
PUC:90683022
REQ:38101
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Position Summary
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is seeking an
organized, professional, and results oriented individual to serve as
Labor Relations Specialist. Under general direction, this position will
provide technical assistance to management staff on all disciplinary
matters and will work to ensure timeliness of case investigation,
document preparation, charge development, and the scheduling and
conducting of pre-disciplinary and administrative meetings. The position
will counsel management on disciplinary and employee relations actions
and serve as intermediary between management and Central Office Labor
Relations to ensure actions and interpretations are consistent
throughout the Department and in accordance with contract requirements
and agency policy and practices. This position provides a great
opportunity for an organized, detail-oriented person who is interested
in ensuring that all facets of the bargaining unit contract are applied
appropriately and consistently. DCFS offers a competitive compensation
plan, excellent benefits, and a pension program. The ideal candidate for
this position will have excellent organizational skills and strong
leadership skills. We invite you to join our innovative team to help
make a positive difference in the lives of the children and families of
Illinois.
Job Responsibilities
1. Serves as Labor Relations Specialist
2.As assigned, serves as a hearing officer pursuant to the various
relevant contractual provisions at the second and third levels of the
grievance process
?3.Serves as a labor relations liaison, providing technical
assistance on all negotiated collective bargaining contracts, state and
federal statutes, executive orders, and DCFS policies relating to
personnel practices
?4.In coordination with appropriate management staff, as directed,
provides input into labor/management meetings and ongoing informal
discussions with union representatives to communicate Department
policies and listen to employee concerns
?5.Conducts formal training sessions for management staff
regarding contract administration, collective bargaining agreement
revisions, and labor relations policies
?6.Serves as an active member of the management team, providing
members with information on various labor relations matters
7. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably
within the scope of the duties enumerated above