Administrator Jobs in Elgin, 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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Family & Community Resource Center Administrator

  • Melrose Park, IL (20 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Melrose Park, IL (20 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Job Requisition ID: 45200 Opening Date: 04/16/2025 Closing Date: 04/29/2025 Agency: Department of Human Services Class Title: PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015 Skill Option: Health and Human Services...

Compensation and Benefits Specialist

  • Wheaton, IL (12 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wheaton, IL (12 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Serves as TRS system administrator 24. Maintain and update TRS, IMRF, Unemployment, Health Insurance, Workers Comp rates in SDS 25....

Front Office Coordinator (Part Time ) - Internal Opening

  • Libertyville, IL (23 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Libertyville, IL (23 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Front Office Coordinator PART TIME - Internal Opening at Express The Front Office Coordinator not only is considered the Director of First Impressions but also a proactive part of our recruiting...

Voluntary Benefits Specialist

  • Schaumburg, IL (7 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (7 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 3 days ago

About Marsh McLennan Agency Midwest Marsh McLennan Agencys Midwest Region is a full-service brokerage providing business insurance, employee benefits, private client insurance, and retirement...

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Compensation and Benefits Specialist

  • Wheaton, IL (12 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wheaton, IL (12 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Position Type: Secretarial/Clerical/ Payroll Date Posted: 4/16/2025 Date Available: May 2025 District:   DuPage County ROE    Attachment(s): Compensation and Benefits Specialist.pdf

Front Office Coordinator - Naperville (South), IL

  • Naperville, IL (17 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (17 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Position Overview Schedule: Monday through Friday - 8:00 am to 4:30 pm or 8:30 am to 5:00 pm Greater Purpose and Core Values: Athleticos Greater Purpose is to empower people, inspire hope and...

Front Office Coordinator - Riverside, IL

  • Riverside, IL (24 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Riverside, IL (24 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Position Overview Greater Purpose and Core Values: Athleticos Greater Purpose is to empower people, inspire hope and transform lives. We accomplish this by providing exceptional, progressive, and...

Sales Office Coordinator-Itasca, IL

  • Itasca, IL (11 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Itasca, IL (11 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Company Name ARS-Rescue Rooter Overview American Residential Services is the largest provider of residential services in the US, employing more than 7000 professionals across the country. ARS has...

Front Office Coordinator

  • Northbrook, IL (21 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (21 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Front Office Coordinator - $17 per hour Express Employment Northbrook is currently hiring a Part-Time Front Office Coordinator! Express Employment Professionals prides in the customer service...

Office Coordinator

  • Lisle, IL (17 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lisle, IL (17 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Step into a role where your organizational skills make a real impact! Staffmark is partnering with a respected leader in higher education and healthcare talent solutions to find a detail-oriented...

Front Office Coordinator - Carpentersville, IL (Bilingual in Spanish Preferred)

  • Carpentersville, IL (8 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Carpentersville, IL (8 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Position Overview Greater Purpose and Core Values: Athletico's Greater Purpose is to empower people, inspire hope and transform lives. We accomplish this by providing exceptional, progressive, and...

Benefits Specialist

  • Northbrook, IL (21 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (21 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Global manufacturer is looking for a Total Rewards Benefits Specialist. The Benefits Specialist plays a critical role in the administration and management of the organization's employee benefits...

Benefits Specialist

  • Des Plaines, IL (17 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (17 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 26 days ago

Summary: Assists in the implementation and administration of the company's benefits and wellness program policies and procedures. Essential Job Functions: Executes the company's health and...

Benefits Specialist, Day Shift, Benefit Administration

  • Norridge, IL (21 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Norridge, IL (21 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 27 days ago

Support Center If you are a current Adventist HealthCare employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Adventist HealthCare seeks to hire an experienced Benefits...

Office Coordinator

  • Schaumburg, IL (7 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (7 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider. Roto-Rooter operates businesses in over 100 company-owned branches,...

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Salary for Administrator Jobs in Elgin, IL

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Highest Education Level

Administrators in Elgin, IL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
45.7%
Bachelor's Degree
36.8%
Doctorate Degree
6.0%
Associate's Degree
5.2%
High School or GED
3.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.5%
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 Elgin, 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%