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Job Requisition ID:  56972  Opening Date:  07/08/2026 Closing Date:  07/21/2026 ​Agency:  Department of Human Services Class Title:  REGISTERED NURSE II - 38132  Salary:  Anticipated Salary: $7,423 - $10,093 per month ($89,076 - $121,116 per year) Job Type:  Salaried Category:  Full Time  County:  Cook Number of Vacancies:  1 Bargaining Unit Code:  RC023 Registered Nurses, INA Work Hours:  10:45pm - 7:00am Week 1 off Tues/Sat, Week 2 off Sun/Fri (repeats every 14 days); 45-minute unpaid lunch Nursing Services  Headquarter Location:  4200 N Oak Park Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60634 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery Chicago-Read Mental Health Center Adult Inpatient Services – Nursing Services – House Coverage Work County:  Cook   To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/56972/   Why Work for Illinois?   Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.   No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.   Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire an independent, highly organized, and detail-oriented licensed Registered Nurse for the Chicago-Read Mental Health Center located in Chicago, Illinois. This position will be responsible for performing direct nursing care for people with mental illness on multiple units on an assigned shift. The successful candidate shall demonstrate a valid Illinois License and good oral and written communication skills, be a self-starter, and be able to carry out nursing assignments pursuant to the direction of medical personnel.   Essential Functions Serves as a charge nurse. Monitors nursing coverage for multiple units on shift and oncoming shift. Prepares shift report for nursing director. Responds to community hospital emergency room and police calls regarding patient placement and obtains patient information. Identifies areas for quality assessment and improvement of activities. Reviews all patient injury reports and/or census sheets. Responds immediately to all emergency calls regarding staffing, medical emergencies and patient or staff needing hospital attention. Participates in orientation of staff, on and assigned shift, regarding new policies and procedures. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires (a) graduation from an approved nursing education program resulting in an associate or diploma degree in nursing and two (2) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience OR (b) a bachelor’s degree in nursing and one (1) year of professional nursing experience OR (c) a master’s degree in nursing.  Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.   Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends and holidays on a rotation basis. Requires the ability to serve on an on-call basis. Requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted. Requires the ability to acquire and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate. Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as necessary to prevent injury to patient or others. Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers and basic computer skills.  Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: • A Pension Program • Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance • 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually • 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) • 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    *Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable) • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility • GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions • Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only) For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx  

***Must apply on our website *** (Please copy the link and paste it into your internet browser) https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/56879/ Agency:  Department of Human Services Job Requisition ID:  56879  Location: Chicago, Illinois, 60634 Opening Date : 7/08/2026 Closing Date : 7/21/2026 Salary: Anticipated Salary: $6,604 - $8,960 per month ($79,248 - $107,520 per year) County:  Cook Number of Vacancies : 1   ***MUST APPLY ONLINE *** This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.   Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.   Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire an independent, highly organized, and detail-oriented licensed Registered Nurse for the Chicago-Read Mental Health Center located in Chicago, Illinois. This position will be responsible for performing direct nursing care for people with mental illness.  The successful candidate shall demonstrate good oral and written communication skills, be a self-starter, and be able to carry out nursing assignments pursuant to the direction of medical personnel.   Essential Functions Utilizing the nursing process, provides professional nursing care to mentally ill patients on a living unit on an assigned shift. Provides guidance to lower-level staff for adherence to treatment plans and compliance with applicable operational policies and procedures, current professional standards of psychiatric mental health patient care. Performs a variety of nursing care functions including preparing and administering medication, laboratory specimens, preparing patients for specialized diagnostic testing, providing Basic Life Support (BLS). Consults with physicians and other professional staff regarding patient treatment and care. Monitors the use of appropriate techniques to ensure a safe, secure therapeutic and sanitary environment of care and general performance of duties. Completes mandatory nursing training requirements and continuing education workshops and seminars to maintain professional competency. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires graduation from an approved nursing education program resulting in an associate or diploma degree in nursing OR a bachelor’s degree in nursing. Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.   Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends, and holidays on a rotation basis. Requires the ability to serve on an on-call basis. Requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted. Requires ability to acquire and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate. Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers and basic computer skills. Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as necessary to prevent injury to the patient or others. Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   Work Hours:  2:45pm - 11:00pm Week 1 off Mon/Sat, Week 2 off Sun/Thurs (repeats every 14 days); 45-minute unpaid lunch Nursing - A-South  Headquarter Location:  4200 N Oak Park Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60634 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery   Chicago-Read Mental Health Center Nursing Services Work County:  Cook Agency Contact:  DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov Posting Group:  Health Services; Social Services   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance  3 Paid Personal Business Days annually  12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

Community Education Coordinator I (Part-Time Position) Hospice of Southern Illinois is a not-for-profit, free-standing, community-based hospice offering Southern Illinois and St. Louis Metro-East communities a range of services for people of all ages at the end of life. We have been providing compassionate care to terminally ill patients and their families in their home or a home-like setting since 1981. Since that time, we have continued our mission to enhance the quality of life for individuals and their loved ones touched by a terminal illness. Our reputation is a direct result of our desire to do more than what is required or expected. This can be seen in the passion and commitment of our employees and volunteers to provide excellent hospice care through all the services we provide. A career in hospice care at Hospice of Southern Illinois is a calling. Is it calling you? We are currently hiring for a part-time Community Education Coordinator I position that would be based out of our Marion, IL office. Here’s a short video about working for Hospice of Southern Illinois: https://youtu.be/IP4-5vZfjVI   Community Education Coordinator I Summary Position Summary : The Community Education Coordinator I establishes positive relationships with referral sources, enhances knowledge of the agency and its services in the community and among professional groups, and support the organizations attainment of strategic goals consistent with regulatory, and agency policies, procedures, and standards. Assists Community Education Manager with community and marketing activities in the service area. Liaison between referral sources and clinical team.  Collaborates with the Public Relations & Communications Specialist to ensure social media and print communications meets organizational mission and branding requirements. Schedule : 24 Hours Weekly/ 48 Hours Bi-Weekly. Flexible on days of the week and times. The schedule of three, eight hour days of Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday is preferred. Pay : $23.50 Hourly, Part-Time Non-Exempt Position Location : Will be based out of the Patient Services Office located at 204 North Halfway Road, Marion, IL 62959. Will travel within all of the counties of our Marion office’s service area. This position has access to use the Company Vehicle for company related business. If the company car is not available for use, you would receive Mileage Reimbursement of .70 cents per mile for driving your personal vehicle. Hospice of Southern Illinois is certified by the State of Illinois and is in compliance with the registration requirements of the Illinois Equal Pay Act. By applying, you are consenting to be contacted via phone call, text, or email regarding your application for this position. Benefits and insurance offered include: paid-time off, extended illness benefits, 403(b) retirement plan, health, dental,  and vision insurance. Please see below and the FAQ on benefits on www.hospice.org/careers for additional details. For further information about our company, to apply online or see detailed information about benefits, please visit hospice.org/careers . For any questions or concerns, please contact HR Generalist Jade Gutierrez at (618) 310-7129 or email jgutierrez@hospice.org . EOE Position Requirements Education Bachelor’s degree in marketing or equivalent preferred. Qualifications Minimum of two (2) years of successful experience in marketing or sales required. One year of experience in hospice preferred.   Other Qualifications Reliable means of transportation. Ability to travel within the geographical boundaries of Hospice of Southern Illinois. Ability to function with minimal supervision. Familiar with digital marketing, public relations, social media, marketing and branding. Proficient computer skills. Team oriented with a creative, open and positive mindset. Physical Requirements: Performs repetitive tasks, exerts up to 50 lbs. force occasionally. Requires clarity of vision >20 inches Working Conditions: The Community Education Coordinator I spends approximately 70% of his/her time in the following settings: air-conditioned office buildings and 30% in an automobile. Both environments vary in exposure to excessive humidity and noise.  The position does have exposure to malodorous, infectious body fluids from patients, exposure to communicable diseases and exposure to traffic.   Essential Functions of the Community Education Coordinator I Position : Effectively fosters collaborative and positive relationships through trust and attentive listening skills, which enhance the organization. Proactively seeks out engagement opportunities with referral sources and community partners to continually grow relationships.  Ability to prioritize and effectively prioritize referral sources. Demonstrates the ability to adapt communication and relationship-building strategies to meet the needs of diverse referral sources and community partners while serving as a liaison between referral sources and the Hospice of Southern Illinois team. Effectively educate the community and referral sources on the benefits of hospice care while developing relationships with potential referral sources to increase awareness of Hospice of Southern Illinois and its services. Demonstrates the ability to work autonomously and efficiently. Represents Hospice of Southern Illinois professionally while promoting the organization's mission, services, and values during community outreach activities, educational programs, and networking events. Monitor community needs, referral trends, and educational opportunities within assigned territories, communicating observations and recommendations to the Community Education Manager. Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining organization, meeting deadlines, and adapting to changing priorities. Effectively uses the team approach, especially when problem solving and developing new marketing ideas to strengthen the organization. Makes ethical decisions, acts with integrity, and consistently upholds the organization's mission, values, and standards. Demonstrates emotional intelligence by managing emotions professionally, adapting to change, maintaining a positive attitude. Foster collaborative working relationships through effective communication, teamwork, and professional conflict resolution. Manage assigned responsibilities, prioritize workload effectively, and adapt to changing organizational and community needs. Demonstrates the ability to balance and manage referral sources (including but not limited to: physician offices, LTCF, assisted living facilities and hospitals). Demonstrates active listening skills to understand the needs of referral sources, community partners, patients, and families while responding professionally and appropriately. Anticipates potential challenges and opportunities, proactively develops plans, and takes appropriate action. Effectively presents information in a clear and concise manner. Analyzes problems by evaluating available information and resources and collaborates with the Community Education Manager to develop effective, practical solutions that support departmental and organizational goals. Demonstrates the ability to work cooperatively and to consider how actions affect others, cultivating a team environment to establish, build, and maintain positive work relationships. Demonstrates the ability to embrace change if the situation demands it, to manage stress, to choose a positive attitude, and to take initiative to make the necessary changes. Accurately document outreach activities, referral contacts, and community engagement. Demonstrates drive commitment, initiative, and optimism, which improve the organization. Ability to support, demonstrate, and celebrate Hospice of Southern Illinois core values in daily practice. Appropriately manages Paid Time Off per the guidelines set forth in the Employee Handbook and Benefits Manual. Other duties as assigned.  Insurance and Benefit Information Accrual of Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Benefits (EIB) Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthcare Medical Insurance. For part-time employees, HSI pays a portion of the employee and spouse/dependent’s medical insurance premiums. FLEX Spending/FSA for Traditional PPO Health Insurance Plans HSAs for High-Deductible Health Insurance Plans with an employer contribution Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental Insurance Blue Cross Blue Shield Vision Insurance 403(b) Retirement Plan with a company match up to 4% of the employee's 5% contribution. Employee Assistance Program from Mine & Associates McKendree University 10% Tuition Discount SIUE 5% Tuition Discount Recruitment Referral Reward Program Discounts from select companies (auto, cellphone, etc.) Earn Burgundy Bucks which can be spent on items such as clothing and services in the Employee Portal Wellness Reimbursement of $200 annually for gym memberships, marathons, and weight loss programs

Opening Date:  07/02/2026 Closing Date:  07/16/2026 ​Agency:  Department of Human Services Class Title:  PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015  Skill Option:  Special License - Registered Nurse License  Bilingual Option:  None Salary:  Anticipated Salary: $10,127 - $11,647 per month ($121,524 - $139,764 per year) Job Type:  Salaried Category:  Full Time  County:  Madison Number of Vacancies:  1 Work Hours:  Mon - Fri, 2:30pm -11:00pm; 1-hour unpaid lunch Headquarter Location:  4500 College Ave, Alton, Illinois, 62002 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery Alton Mental Health Center Nursing Services – Forensic – AFC Evening Shift Work County:  Madison To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/56791/   Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois. Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is pleased to announce an opening for a Clinical Nurse Manager (CNM) for the Forensic Units AFC, evening shift at Alton Mental Health Center located in Alton, Illinois. The Alton Mental Health Center is seeking to hire an energetic and detail-oriented licensed Registered Nurse to direct and oversee para-professional and non-professional nursing personnel, assuring that general health and nursing care needs are met for our patients. Alton Mental Health Center strives to provide equitable access to social/human services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. Essential Functions Serves as Clinical Nurse Manager for the Forensic Units AFC for the evening shift. Serves as full-line supervisor. Provides recommendations to the DON in the development of policies and procedures. Evaluates patient services by conducting ongoing audits (e.g. performance improvement) of services provided in adherence to established goals and standards. Provides professional nursing services to patients including new admissions, administering medications, giving shots, taking medical histories, etc. Develops a plan to implement alternatives to restraint/seclusion which outlines the roles and responsibilities of program staff. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above. Minimum Qualifications Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse by the State of Illinois. Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of four (4) years of college with coursework in nursing. Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience in a public or business organization. Preferred Qualifications Three (3) years of professional experience supervising professional nursing staff, recommending and implementing disciplinary actions following collective bargaining agreements. Three (3) years of professional experience meeting deadlines with strong attention to detail and the ability to utilize critical thinking skills while multi-tasking multiple projects. Three (3) years of professional nursing experience working with individuals with mental illness.   Three (3) years of professional experience recommending or preparing treatment plans for patients.  Three (3) years of professional experience communicating with internal and external stakeholders in oral or written form relative to the care and treatment of patients. Three (3) years of professional experience recommending and implementing nursing policies and procedures following evidence-based practice and nursing standards.   Conditions of Employment Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as medically or psychiatrically necessary to prevent injury to patient or others.  Requires the ability to obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate.  Requires the ability to pass CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) training.  Requires the ability to serve on-call after business hours, weekends and holidays on a rotation basis. Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers. *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description. About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness. As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: • A Pension Program • Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance • 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually • 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) • 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    *Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable) • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility • GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions • Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only) For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx          

Activity Therapist - # 54660  To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: *** MUST APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE **** (Please copy and paste the link below to your browser) https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/54660/ Agency : Department of Human Services Location: Dixon, Illinois, 61021 Job Requisition ID:  54660  Opening Date: 06/26/2026 Closing Date: 07/10/2026 Salary: Anticipated Salary (Eff 7/1/26) : $5,328-$7,480 per month ($63,936-$89,760 per year) Job Type:  Salaried Full Time   County: Lee Number of Vacancies: 1 Plan/BU: RC062     ***MUST APPLY ONLINE ***   This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.   Posting Identification Number 54660  Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois. Position Overview The Division of Mental Health is seeking to hire an Activity Therapist for the Mabley Developmental Center located in Dixon, Illinois to provide therapeutically activity programs and conducts direct therapy for individuals served on an assigned unit, on an assigned shift. Completes activity therapy assessments and evaluative data for the development of habilitation plans. Evaluates behaviors and reactions relative to patient’s reaction with activities and leisure time. Establishes and coordinates, types and schedules of activity programs. As a member of the treatment team, participates in the formulating of treatment plans and writes programs notes. Monitors and maintains adequate resources and verifies a safe environment. Participates in formal on-the-job training opportunities.   Essential Functions Provides therapeutically activity programs and conducts direct therapy for individuals served at the Mabley Developmental Center on an assigned unit, on an assigned shift. As a member of the treatment team, participates in the formulating of treatment plans.  Evaluates behaviors and reactions relative to individual’s reaction with activities and leisure time.  Maintains awareness of supplies and equipment for various activities. Monitors and maintains adequate resources and verifies a safe environment for individuals and staff. Participates in formal on-the-job training opportunities to develop greater skills regarding therapeutic techniques. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires a bachelor’s degree with a major in therapeutic recreation, music therapy, art therapy, dance therapy, drama therapy, leisure studies or recreation with a specialization in recreational therapy, including successful completion of an approved internship, fieldwork or practicum.  *This class is included as an Upward Mobility Program credential title.    Conditions of Employment Requires ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers. Requires ability to work after business hours, weekends, and holidays including designated Special Olympics events/weekends. Requires the ability to physically restrain individuals as necessary to prevent injury to individual or others.   Requires ability to travel in the performance of duties, with overnight stays as appropriate. This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examination and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission. (See Executive Order 15-09) Fines and penalties apply to untimely filings.  Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. *All conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   Work Hours:   Mon - Fri, 8:00am - 4:30pm, 30 minute unpaid lunch Work Location:  1120 Washington Ave, Dixon, Illinois, 61021 Division of Developmental Disabilities Mabley Developmental Center Actvity Therapy - Residential Agency Contact:   DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov Job Family: Social Services    About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment) *Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 10 Weeks Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:   https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx   APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Must apply online. The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses: donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com

Clinical Psychologist - # 52635 To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: *** MUST APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE **** (Please copy and paste the link below to your browser) https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/52635/ Agency : Department of Human Services Location: Alton, Illinois, 62002 Job Requisition ID:  52635 Opening Date: 06/26/2026 Closing Date: 07/10/2026 Salary: Anticipated Salary: (Effective 7/1/26) $8,060 - $12,379 per month ($96,720 - $148,548 per year)  Job Type:  Salaried Full Time   County: Madison  Number of Vacancies: 1 Plan/BU: RC063     ***MUST APPLY ONLINE ***   This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.   Posting Identification Number 52635 Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois. Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Clinical Psychologist for the Alton Mental Health Center located in Alton, Illinois to serve as an advanced clinician in a forensic psychiatric hospital, serving mentally ill patients who have been determined Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity (NGRI) or Unfit to Stand Trial (UST). Administers, scores, and interprets psychological tests and writes comprehensive reports based on findings to request advanced court ordered privileges. Conducts group and individual psychotherapy. Makes diagnostic classifications and clarifications. Testifies in criminal and court hearings.     Essential Functions Serves as an advanced clinician in a forensic psychiatric hospital, serving mentally ill patients who have been determined NGRI or UST.  Conducts individual and group psychotherapy counseling sessions with patients.  Serves as adjunct member of all treatment teams, participates in treatment planning conferences and professional reports and reviews. Develops behavioral management plans for those patients who exhibit maladaptive behavior. Serves on a variety of hospital and statewide committees.  Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires current license as a Clinical Psychologist by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.    Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as necessary to prevent injury to patient or others.  Requires the ability to obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate.  Requires ability to perform and deliver mouth to mask CPR and manual resuscitation. Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.  Requires physical ability to access various worksites throughout the hospital to attend meetings.  Requires ability to pass CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) training within the probationary period. Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties. Requires the ability to meet the requirements for credentialing and privileging as a consulting member of the medical staff of Alton Mental Health Center within 30 days of employment. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. *The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   Work Hours:   Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm; 1-hour unpaid lunch Work Location:  4500 College Ave, Alton, Illinois, 62002 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery  Alton Mental Health Psychology Dept. – Forensic AFC-A Agency Contact:   DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov Job Family: Health Services; Social Services   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment) *Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 10 Weeks Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:   https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx   APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Must apply online. The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses: donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com

Opening Date:  06/25/2026 Closing Date:  07/23/2026 ​Agency:  Department of Human Services Class Title:  PHYSICIAN SPECIALIST OPTION D (32224)  Skill Option:  Special License - IL License to Practice Medicine - Psychiatry & Neurology  Bilingual Option:  None Salary:  Anticipated Salary: (Eff 7/1/26) $18,908 - $26,486 per month ($226,896 - $317,832 per year) Job Type:  Salaried Category:  Full Time  County:  Kane Number of Vacancies:  11 *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description. Work Hours:  See Below: (2 vacancies) 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Monday - Friday, 30 minute paid lunch, Unit FTP H/I (2 vacancies) 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Monday - Friday, 30 minute paid lunch, Unit FTP F/G (1 vacancy) 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Monday - Friday, 30 minute paid lunch, Unit FTP M/N (1 vacancy) 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Monday - Friday, 30 minute paid lunch, Unit FTP Pinel (1 vacancy) 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Monday - Friday, 30 minute paid lunch, Unit FTP White/Pinel (1 vacancy) 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Monday - Friday, 30 minute paid lunch, Unit FTP Dix/Jenks (1 vacancy) 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Monday - Friday, 30 minute paid lunch, Unit FTP H/I & M/N (2 vacancies) 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Monday - Friday, 30 minute paid lunch, Unit FTP K/L Headquarter Location:  750 S State St, Elgin, Illinois, 60123 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery Elgin Mental Health Center Adult Forensic Treatment Program Work County:  Kane   To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/56838/   Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.   Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Physician Specialist Option D for the Elgin Mental Health Center located in Elgin, Illinois to practice as a psychiatrist utilizing psychiatry specialty 80% or more of the working time, performs general physician duties as expected of a Licensed Physician for the balance of the work time, such as conducting medical examinations, providing medical diagnosis, making medical observations and providing medical treatment. Provides for psychiatric diagnosis on the treatment unit. Assists or coordinates the treatment planning for various types of patients. Serves as consultant to other non-psychiatric physicians and professional staff on the unit regarding patient progress, medical or psychometric procedures and development of overall treatment plans.   Essential Functions As a primary physician specializing in the field of psychiatry, conducts evaluations, orders, and interprets laboratory tests and other medical diagnostic and clinical procedures. Participates as a unit psychiatrist and coordinates medical audits or medical program review and evaluation. Serves as consultant to other non-psychiatric physicians and professional staff on the unit regarding recipient progress, medical or psychometric procedures and development of overall treatment plans. May participate in the staff development program for medical, nursing, and direct care personnel through classroom lectures and/or facility in-service training programs. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires a valid State of Illinois Physician and Surgeon License. Requires American Board Certification on the job-related medical specialty of psychiatry.     Preferred Qualifications One (1) year of professional experience evaluating the quality of specialized medical care and treatment for patients with a mental illness. One (1) year of professional experience coordinating medical services with other professional disciplines and supportive personnel. One (1) year of professional experience conducting comprehensive psychiatric evaluations of patients. One (1) year of professional experience identifying most appropriate positive treatment option and carrying out that treatment in accordance with best practices. One (1) year of professional experience communicating effectively both orally and in writing. One (1) year of professional experience preparing comprehensive and specialized medical records and reports.   Conditions of Employment Requires the possession of a valid Illinois Controlled Substance License. Requires the possession of a valid United States Drug Enforcement Administration Certificate of Registration. Requires the ability to meet the requirements of and be appointed to the medical staff association of Elgin Mental Health Center within 30 days of employment. Requires the ability to stand and walk for a significant period of time, including stooping, bending, lifting or exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally. Requires ability to maintain current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certifications. Requires the ability to testify in court.   Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties. Requires the ability to participate in patient management interventions that may include participating in restraint interventions. Requires the ability to maintain current Basic Life Support Certification. Requires the ability to serve as Medical Officer of the Day (MOD) after business hours, weekends and holidays in case of emergency. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description. About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: • A Pension Program • Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance • 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually • 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) • 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    *Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable) • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility • GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions • Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only) For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

Job Requisition ID:  56897  Opening Date:  06/23/2026 Closing Date:  07/07/2026 ​Agency:  Department of Human Services Class Title:  HEALTH INFORMATION ADMINISTRATOR - 18041  Salary:  Anticipated Salary: (Effective 7/1/26) $5,328 - $7,480 per month ($63,936 - $89,760 per year) Job Type:  Salaried Category:  Full Time  County:  Cook Number of Vacancies:  1 Work Hours:  Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm; 30-minute unpaid lunch Headquarter Location:  4200 N Oak Park Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60634 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery  Chicago-Read Mental Health Center Health Information Management  Work County:  Cook   To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/56897/   Why Work for Illinois?   Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.   No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.   Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Health Information Administrator for the Chicago-Read Mental Health Center located in Chicago, Illinois to provide professional direction of the overall health information services program to include planning, organizing, and supervising the preparation and maintenance of medical, clinical, and statistical records and reports.  In accordance with state and federal laws, accrediting and regulatory agencies and facility rules and regulations, manage the overall direction and supervision of the health information operations. Serves as working supervisor.    Essential Functions Functions as the Health Information Administrator to provide professional direction of the overall health information services program to include planning, organizing, and supervising the preparation and maintenance of medical, clinical and statistical records and reports. Monitors complex abstracting, analysis and interpreting of health information data and records.  Serves as a working supervisor.  Monitors and directs daily admissions and discharges, analysis, transcription and coding services.  Maintains and updates medical records’ forms and facility’s Forms Manual.  Verifies staff responds to all correspondence requests within the required time frames and assures that patient confidentiality and privacy standards are followed.   Provides communication and support to administration regarding the health information services program and serves on appointed committees.   Conducts assistance and in-service training to the facility for new or revised health information standards, HIPAA privacy revisions, or new HIM technology.   Participates in all Department of Human Services (DHS) and Chicago-Read Mental Health Center (CRMHC) mandatory training as directed or scheduled. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.     Minimum Qualifications Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to four (4) years of college and certification by the American Health Information Management Association as a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) and one (1) year of professional experience in a health information records facility OR requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to four (4) years of high school, completion of an approved medical records training program plus certification by the American Health Information Management Association as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) and five (5) years of progressively responsible experience as an RHIT in management of a medical records program.   Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.  *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.    About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: • A Pension Program • Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance • 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually • 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) • 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    *Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable) • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility • GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions • Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only) For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

Dietitian - # 52070 To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: *** MUST APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE **** (Please copy and paste the link below to your browser) https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/52070/ Agency : Department of Human Services Location: Park Forest, Illinois, 60466 Job Requisition ID:  52070 Opening Date: 06/26/2026 Closing Date: 07/10/2026 Salary: Anticipated Salary: (Eff 7/1/26) $5,328-$7,480/month ($63,936-$89,760/year) Job Type:  Salaried Full Time   County: Cook  Number of Vacancies: 1 Plan/BU: RC062     ***MUST APPLY ONLINE ***   This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.   Posting Identification Number 52070 Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois. Position Overview The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Dietitian for the Ludeman Developmental Center located in Park Forest, Illinois to interpret diet prescriptions in the planning and preparation of menus and diets for individuals at the Center. Plans and directs the preparation of diets. Participates in the habilitation planning process. Trains professional and paraprofessional staff with regard to proper nutrition and dietary requirements. Verifies compliance with Joint Commission and Public Health Standards, as well as the Center’s and Department of Human Services (DHS’s) policies and procedures regarding nutrition and dietary needs.   Essential Functions Serves as Dietitian for the Ludeman Developmental Center. Provides direction to staff in the areas of food preparation, portion control, modified diet, sanitation procedures and stock maintenance in accordance with Public Health Standards. Conducts regular reviews of food and related supplies and equipment in the Stores areas and on the units. Performs quality assurance checks including sanitation, food production and of the physical plant. Conducts in-service training for professional and para-professional staff regarding nutritional needs, dietary requirements, sanitation procedures, portion control, Joint Commission and Public Health Standards in accordance with in-service needs. Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years of college with course in dietetics. Requires licensure as a dietitian nutritionist by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation as set forth in the Dietitian Nutritionist Practice Act (225 ILCS 30). *This class is included as an Upward Mobility Program credential title.   Conditions of Employment Requires possession of a current Food Service Sanitation Certificate issued by the Illinois Department of Public Health or requires possession of a Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) certification from a program accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Conference for Food Protection (CFP). Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends and holidays.  Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.  Requires ability to travel in the performance of duties. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   Work Hours:   Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm 1 late day (9:00am - 5:30pm) and 1 early day (7:00am - 3:30pm) per month Work Location:  114 N Orchard Dr, Park Forest, Illinois, 60466 Division of Developmental Disabilities Ludeman Developmental Center Dietary Services Agency Contact:   DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov Job Family: Health Services; Social Services   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment) *Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 10 Weeks Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:   https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx   APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Must apply online. The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses: donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com

​​​​ Job Requisition ID:  51531  Opening Date:  06/26/2026 Closing Date:  07/10/2026 ​Agency:  Department of Human Services Class Title:  DIETITIAN - 12510  Skill Option:  UMP Credential  Bilingual Option:  None Salary:  Anticipated Salary (effective 7/1/26): $5,328 - $7,480 per month ($63,936 - $89,760 per year)  Job Type:  Salaried Category:  Full Time  County:  Kankakee Work Hours:  Various shifts, see below: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm, working one early shift (choice of: 6:00am - 2:30pm or 6:30am - 3:00pm) one late shift (choice of 12:00pm - 8:30pm or 12:30pm - 9:00pm or 1:00pm – 9:30pm or 1:30pm - 10:00pm) and one weekend day (choice of Saturday or Sunday, 8:00am - 4:30pm) per month, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch, Central Dietary Headquarter Location:  100 E Jeffery St, Kankakee, Illinois, 60901 Division of Developmental Disabilities Shapiro Center Dietary Work County:  Kankakee   To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/51531/   Why Work for Illinois?   Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.   No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.   Position Overview The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Dietitian for the Shapiro Center located in Kankakee, Illinois to interpret diet prescriptions in the planning and preparation of menus and diets for individuals. Plans and directs the preparation of all diets. Participates in the habilitation planning process. Trains professional and paraprofessional staff with regard to proper nutrition and dietary requirements. Verifies compliance with Joint Commission and Public Health Standards, as-well-as, the Center’s and Department of Human Services (DHS) policies and procedures regarding nutrition and dietary needs.   Essential Functions Interprets diet prescriptions in the planning and preparation of menus and diets for individuals at Shapiro Center. Provides direction to staff in the areas of food preparation, portion control, modified diet, sanitation procedures and stock maintenance in accordance with Public Health Standards. Conducts regular reviews of food and related supplies and equipment in the Dietary areas and on the units. Performs quality assurance checks including sanitation, food production and physical plant. Conducts in-service training to professional and para-professional staff regarding nutritional needs, dietary requirements, sanitation procedures, portion control, Joint Commission and Public Health Standards in accordance with in-service needs. Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years of college with courses in dietetics. Requires licensure as a dietitian nutritionist by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation as set forth in the Dietitian Nutritionist Practice Act (225 ILCS 30). This class is included as an Upward Mobility Program credential title.   Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends and holidays. Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers. Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: • A Pension Program • Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance • 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually • 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) • 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    *Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable) • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility • GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions • Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only) For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx  

Physician Specialist - # 53695  To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: *** MUST APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE **** (Please copy and paste the link below to your browser) https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/53695/ Agency : Department of Human Services Location: Alton, Illinois, 62002 Job Requisition ID:  53695  Opening Date: 06/23/2026 Closing Date: 07/21/2026 Salary: Anticipated Salary: (Effective 7/1/26) $18,908-$26,486 per month ($226,896-$317,832 per year) Job Type:  Salaried Full Time   County: Madison Number of Vacancies: 3 Plan/BU: RC063     ***MUST APPLY ONLINE ***   This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.   Posting Identification Number 53695  Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois. Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Physician Specialist Option D for the Alton Mental Health Center located in Alton, Illinois. The incumbent will serve as a staff psychiatrist at the Alton Mental Health Center providing services to patients living in the Forensic Units who have been deemed to be Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity (NGRI) or Unfit to Stand Trial (UST) and provide coverage for other units in the absence of their colleagues. Conducts examinations, makes diagnosis and treats patients. Serves as a member of the treatment team. Answers calls for emergencies. Performs and writes psychiatric evaluations. Evaluates, prepares, and attends court testimony regarding involuntary commitment, fitness to proceed, involuntary administration of medications and other issues.    Essential Functions Serves as a staff psychiatrist at the Alton Mental Health Center providing services to patients living in the Forensic Units who have been deemed to be Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity (NGRI) or Unfit to Stand Trial (UST). Serves as a member of the treatment team.  Answers calls for emergencies, restraints, seclusions, injuries, and mediation for current patients. Performs and writes psychiatric evaluations and writes program notes.  Evaluates, prepares, and attends court testimony regarding involuntary commitment, fitness to proceed, involuntary administration of medications and other issues.  Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires a valid State of Illinois Physician and Surgeon License. Requires American Board Certification in the job-related medical specialty of psychiatry.      Preferred Qualifications One (1) year of professional experience evaluating the quality of specialized medical care and treatment for patients with a mental illness.  One (1) year of professional experience coordinating medical services with other professional disciplines and supportive personnel.  One (1) year of professional experience conducting comprehensive psychiatric evaluations of patients.  One (1) year of professional experience identifying most appropriate positive treatment option and carrying out that treatment in accordance with best practices.  One (1) year of professional experience communicating effectively both orally and in writing.  One (1) year of professional experience preparing comprehensive and specialized medical records and reports.    Conditions of Employment Requires the possession of a valid Illinois Controlled Substance License.  Requires the possession of a valid United States Drug Enforcement Administration Certificate of Registration. Requires the ability to meet the requirements of and be appointed to the medical staff association of Alton Mental Health Center within 30 days of employment.  Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.  Requires the ability to walk and stand for a significant period of time, including stooping, bending, lifting or exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally.   Requires the ability to participate in patient management interventions that may include participating in restraint interventions.   Requires the ability to maintain current Basic Life Support Certification.  Requires the ability to testify in court.  Requires the ability to serve as Medical Officer of the Day (MOD) after business hours, weekends and holidays in case of emergency. This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examination and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission. (See Executive Order 15-09) Fines and penalties apply to untimely filings. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. *The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   Work Hours:   Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm; 1-hour unpaid lunch Work Location:  4500 College Ave, Alton, Illinois, 62002 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery Alton Mental Health Medical Services – Forensic Services Agency Contact:   DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov Job Family: Health Services; Social Services   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment) *Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 10 Weeks Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:   https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx   APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Must apply online. 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​​​​ Job Requisition ID:  55583  Opening Date:  06/23/2026 Closing Date:  07/21/2026 ​Agency:  Department of Human Services Class Title:  PHYSICIAN SPECIALIST OPTION D (32224)  Skill Option:  Special License - IL License to Practice Medicine - Psychiatry & Neurology  Bilingual Option:  Spanish Salary:  Anticipated Salary: (Eff 7/1/26) $18,908 - $25,340/month ($226,896 - $304,080/year) + Bilingual Pay Job Type:  Salaried Category:  Full Time  County:  Cook Number of Vacancies:  2 Work Hours:  8:00 am - 4:00 pm Monday - Friday; 30-minute unpaid lunch Headquarter Location:  1200 S 1st Ave, Hines, Illinois, 60141 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery Madden Mental Health Center Clinical Services  Work County:  Cook   To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/55583/   Why Work for Illinois?   Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.   No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.   Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Physician Specialist, Option D for the Madden Mental Health Center located in Hines, Illinois to serve as a staff psychiatrist. Clinically directs a caseload on an assigned inpatient pavilion on an assigned shift serving patients living on an assigned inpatient pavilion. Provides treatment to a caseload of patients on the assigned pavilion. Provides clinical direction to staff involved in direct care. Provides back-up coverage of other pavilions. Serves as a member of the medical committees, pavilion and program meetings, case evaluation, audit, and utilization review committee to provide psychiatric expertise in the areas of treatment, development, etc. Signs certificates for involuntary patient admissions and testifies in court. Attends and participates in all mandatory training.   Essential Functions Serves as a staff psychiatrist, clinically directs a caseload on an assigned inpatient pavilion on an assigned shift serving patients living on an assigned inpatient pavilion. Provides treatment to a caseload of patients on the assigned pavilion. Provides clinical direction to staff involved in direct care. Provides back-up coverage of other pavilions. Serves as a member of the medical committees, pavilion and program meetings, case evaluation, audit, and utilization review committee to provide psychiatric expertise in the areas of treatment, development, etc. Signs certificates for involuntary patient admissions and testifies in court. Attends and participates in all mandatory training. Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires a valid State of Illinois Physician and Surgeon License. Requires American Board Certification in the job-related medical specialty of psychiatry. Requires ability to speak, read, and write Spanish at a colloquial level.   Preferred Qualifications One (1) year of professional experience evaluating the quality of specialized medical care and treatment for patients with a mental illness. One (1) year of professional experience coordinating medical services with other professional disciplines and supportive personnel. One (1) year of professional experience conducting comprehensive psychiatric evaluations of patients. One (1) year of professional experience identifying most appropriate positive treatment option and carrying out that treatment in accordance with best practices. One (1) year of professional experience communicating effectively both orally and in writing. One (1) year of professional experience preparing comprehensive and specialized medical records and reports.   Conditions of Employment Requires the possession of a valid Illinois Controlled Substance License. Requires the possession of a valid United States Drug Enforcement Administration Certificate of Registration. Requires the ability to meet the requirements of and be appointed to the medical staff association of Madden Mental Health Center within 30 days of employment. Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties. Requires the ability to walk and stand for a significant period of time, including stooping, bending, lifting or exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally. Requires the ability to participate in patient management interventions that may include participating in restraint interventions. Requires the ability to maintain current Basic Life Support Certification. Requires the ability to testify in court. Requires the ability to serve as Medical Officer of the Day (MOD) after business hours, weekends and holidays in case of emergency.   Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. *All conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: • A Pension Program • Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance • 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually • 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) • 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    *Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable) • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility • GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions • Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only) For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

Opening Date:  06/23/2026 Closing Date:  07/07/2026 ​Agency:  Department of Human Services Class Title:  CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST - 08250  Salary:  Anticipated Salary: (Effective 7/1/26) $8,060 - $12,379 per month ($96,720 - $148,548 per year) Job Type:  Salaried Category:  Full Time  County:  Kane Number of Vacancies:  1 Work Hours:  Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm; 30-minute paid lunch Brunk/Hinton - Community Psychiatric Services Headquarter Location:  750 S State St, Elgin, Illinois, 60123 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery  Elgin Mental Health Center Psychology Department Work County:  Kane   To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/56892/   Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.   Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Clinical Psychologist for the Elgin Mental Health Center located in Elgin, Illinois to provide psychological services for assigned unit(s), including individual, group and family therapy treatment, psychological testing (personality, cognitive, neurocognitive), behavioral analysis, program development and consultation. Evaluates patients for emergency or involuntary admissions. Signs first certificates if necessary. Assess mental competency and testifies in court regarding recommendation for discharge or continued hospitalization. Trains and supervises psychology interns and externs. Functions as a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) for intellectually disabled, mentally ill, developmentally disabled patients. Verifies compliance with the Joint Commission, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and other agency goals, standards and objectives. Participates as a member of the treatment team at Elgin Mental Health Center.   Essential Functions Provides psychological services for assigned unit(s), including individual, group and family therapy treatment, psychological testing (personality, cognitive, neurocognitive), behavioral analysis, fitness restoration, substance use assessment, program development and consultation.  Evaluates patients for emergency or involuntary admissions.  Participates as a member of the treatment team at Elgin Mental Health Center, identifies patients that are more likely to need or benefit from psychological assessment and administers, scores, and interests a variety of psychological assessments (personality, cognitive, neurocognitive).  Functions as a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) for intellectually disabled, mentally ill, developmentally disabled patients. Performs Quality Improvement Projects to ensure quality of services provided.  Performs other duties a required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires a current license as a Clinical Psychologist by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.    Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to meet the requirements for credentialing and privileging as a consulting member of the medical staff of Elgin Mental Health Center within 30 days of employment. Requires the ability to attain a certificate as a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) within two years of hire. Requires the ability to walk and stand for significant period of time, including stooping, bending, lifting or exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally. Requires the ability to participate in restraint interventions that require the physical hold of a patient. Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers. Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.  *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description. About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness. As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: • A Pension Program • Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance • 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually • 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) • 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    *Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable) • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility • GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans • 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions • Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only) For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

​​​ Job Requisition ID:  52738  Opening Date:  06/23/2026 Closing Date:  07/07/2026 ​Agency:  Department of Human Services Class Title:  CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST - 08250  Skill Option:  None  Bilingual Option:  Spanish Salary:  Anticipated Salary: (Effective 7/1/26) $8,060 - $12,379 per month ($96,720 - $148,548 per year) + Bilingual Pay  Job Type:  Salaried Category:  Full Time  County:  Kane Number of Vacancies:  1 Work Hours:  Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm; 30-minute paid lunch FTP M/N  Headquarter Location:  750 S State St, Elgin, Illinois, 60123 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery  Elgin Mental Health Center Psychology Department Work County:  Kane   To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/52738/   Why Work for Illinois?   Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.   No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.   Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Clinical Psychologist for the Elgin Mental Health Center located in Elgin, Illinois to perform professional psychological assessments and therapy for a broad range of individuals. Evaluates recipient for purposes of emergency or involuntary admission, approves and signs first certificate of admission or commitment and certificate of need of commitment. Testifies in court regarding same; orders patients to be placed in restraints or seclusion. Serves as a member of the Inter-disciplinary Treatment Team. Provides services to Spanish speaking patients.   Essential Functions Performs professional psychological assessments and therapy for a broad range of individuals. Develops special programs for various maladaptive behaviors.  Serves as a member of the Inter-disciplinary Treatment Team.  Selects and administers therapeutic and research techniques for recipients exhibiting a broad range of disorders. Provides services to Spanish speaking patients.  Serves as designated team leader of professional care staff when special assignments or group projects are assigned. Performs Quality Improvement projects to ensure quality of services. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are normally within the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires current license as a Clinical Psychologist by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.  Requires the ability to communicate in Spanish at a colloquial level.   Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to meet the requirements for credentialing and privileging as a consulting member of the medical staff of Elgin Mental Health Center within 30 days of employment.   Requires the ability to walk and stand for a significant period of time, including stooping, bending, lifting or exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally. Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers. Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as necessary to prevent injury to patient or others. Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.    About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: • A Pension Program • Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance • 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually • 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) • 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    *Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable) • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility • GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions • Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only) For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx        

***Must apply on our website *** (Please copy the link and paste it into your internet browser) https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/55888/ Agency:  Illinois Department of Human Services Posting Identification Number: 55888 Location: Elgin, Illinois, 60123 Opening Date:  6/22/2026 Closing Date:  7/20/2026 Skill Option:  Special License - IL License to Practice Medicine - Psychiatry & Neurology  Salary:  Anticipated Salary: $25,092 - $27,092 per month ($301,104 - $325,104 per year) Category:  Full Time  County:  Kane Number of Vacancies : 1   ***MUST APPLY ONLINE *** A resume is highly encouraged to evaluate your qualifications and skills as part of your application. Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application if you decide to provide one. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended.    Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.   Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Medical Director for the Elgin Mental Health Center located in Elgin, Illinois. Serves as the Facility Medical Director with full responsibility for the administration of medical/clinical and psychiatric care services provided by licensed medical staff.  Plans, develops, administers, and evaluates medical/clinical and psychiatric service care programs and services and the establishment and measurement of standards for services provided to patients, including Radiology, Electroencephalogram/Electrocardiogram (EEG/EKG), Laboratory and contracted clinical services.  Plans, administers, and evaluates the development and implementation of policies and directives and the recruitment and retention of medical staff personnel.  Serves as an active high-ranking member of key facility management and treatment committees including the Hospital Executive Committee.  Serves as a full line supervisor to lower-level staff.   Essential Functions Serves as the Facility Medical Director with full responsibility for the administration of medical/clinical and psychiatric care services provided by licensed medical staff. Serves as full-line supervisor. Plans, administers, and evaluates the development and implementation of policies and directives and the recruitment and retention of medical staff personnel.  Serves as an active high-ranking member of key facility management and treatment committees including the Hospital Executive Committee. Consults and confers with a variety of outside sources on behalf of the facility and patients such as other medical facilities, Coroner's Office, other local, city and state agencies. Serves as Chairperson of the Facility Medical Staff Organization. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires a valid State of Illinois Physician and Surgeon License. Requires an American Board Certification in the job-related medical specialty of psychiatry. Requires three (3) years of substantive medical administrative experience in the directing, planning and evaluating a medical/clinical program.   Preferred Qualifications Two (2) years of professional experience working with professional health services, disciplines and program support functions which must be coordinated in administering a comprehensive medical health program. Two (2) years of professional experience managing and evaluating the delivery of medical care, treatment and services and investigating and reporting on incidents.   Two (2) years of professional experience supervising staff in the medical field as well as other medical professionals. Two (2) years of professional experience recommending changes to medical service programs and working with concepts and practices in psychiatry medicine.   Two (2) years of professional experience providing technical medical training and assistance to internal and/or external stakeholders, communicating with both internal and/or external stakeholders daily on medical services. Two (2) years of professional experience performing quality assurance assessments on medical services and treatments provided to patients and/or individuals.   Conditions of Employment Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. Requires the possession of a valid Illinois Controlled Substance License.  Requires the possession of a valid United States Drug Enforcement Administration Certificate of Registration. Requires the ability to meet the requirements of and be appointed to the medical staff association of Elgin Mental Health Center within 30 days of employment. Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties. Requires the ability to walk and stand for a significant period of time, including stooping, bending, lifting or exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally.  Requires the ability to participate in patient management interventions that may include participating in restraint interventions. Requires the ability to maintain current Basic Life Support Certification.  Requires the ability to testify in court. Requires the ability to serve as Medical Officer of the Day (MOD) after business hours, weekends and holidays in case of emergency.  This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examination and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission. (See Executive Order 15-09) Fines and penalties apply to untimely filings. *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   Work Hours:  Mon - Fri, 8:00am - 4:00pm; 30-minute unpaid lunch Medical Director's Office Headquarter Location:  750 S State St, Elgin, Illinois, 60123 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery   Elgin Mental Health Center Administration Work County:  Kane Agency Contact:  DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov Posting Group:  Health Services; Social Services   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance  3 Paid Personal Business Days annually  12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

Job Requisition ID:  52623  Opening Date:  06/22/2026 Closing Date:  07/20/2026 ​Agency:  Department of Human Services Class Title:  PHYSICIAN SPECIALIST OPTION B - 32222   Skill Option:  Special License - IL License to Practice Medicine - Internal Medicine  Bilingual Option:  None Salary:  Anticipated Salary: (Effective 7/1/26) $15,138 - $21,747 per month ($181,656 - $260,964 per year)  Job Type:  Salaried Category:  Full Time  County:  Sangamon Number of Vacancies:  1 Work Hours:  Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm; 1-hour unpaid lunch Headquarter Location:  901 E Southwind Rd, Springfield, Illinois, 62703 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center Medical Services  Work County:  Sangamon   To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/52623/     Why Work for Illinois?   Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.  No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.   Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Physical Specialist, Option B for the Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center located in Springfield, Illinois to serve as primary care physician on a secure forensic unit. Provides medical care and treatment to patients and employees of the facility. Provides consultation to the psychiatrists. Participates actively on medical staff committees.   Essential Functions Serves as primary care physician for the Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center on a secure forensic unit. Provides consultation to the psychiatrists.  Participates actively on medical staff committees.  Provides evaluation and treatment for injured employees.  Participates in all Department of Human Services and Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center mandatory training.  Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires a valid State of Illinois Physician and Surgeon License.   Requires American Board Certification in the job-related medical specialty of Internal Medicine.    Preferred Qualifications One (1) year of professional experience evaluating the quality of medical care and treatment for individuals with mental illness. One (1) year of professional experience coordinating medical services with other professional disciplines and supportive personnel. One (1) year of professional experience conducting physical exams of individuals. One (1) year of professional experience identifying the most appropriate positive treatment regime and carrying out that treatment in accordance with best practices. One (1) year of professional experience communicating effectively both orally and in writing. One (1) year of professional experience preparing comprehensive and specialized medical records and reports.  Conditions of Employment Requires the possession of a valid Illinois Controlled Substance License. Requires the possession of a valid United States Drug Enforcement Administration Certificate of Registration. Requires the ability to meet the requirements of and be appointed to the medical staff association of Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center within 30 days of employment. Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties. Requires the ability to walk and stand for a significant period of time, including stooping, bending, lifting or exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally. Requires the ability to participate in patient management interventions that may include participating in restraint interventions. Requires the ability to maintain current Basic Life Support Certification. Requires the ability to testify in court. Requires the ability to serve as Medical Officer of the Day (MOD) after business hours, weekends and holidays in case of emergency. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: • A Pension Program • Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance • 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually • 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) • 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    *Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable) • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility • GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions • Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only) For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx              

Opening Date:  06/16/2026 Closing Date:  07/15/2026 ​Agency:  Department of Human Services Class Title:  PHYSICIAN SPECIALIST OPTION B (32222)  Skill Option:  Special License - IL License to Practice Medicine - Internal Medicine  Bilingual Option:  None Salary:  Anticipated Salary: (Effective 7/1/26) $15,138 - $20,813 per month ($181,656 - $249,756 per year) Job Type:  Salaried Category:  Full Time  County:  Cook Number of Vacancies:  2 Work Hours:  Various shifts, see below: (1 vacancy) Tuesday - Saturday, 4:00pm - 12:00am, 30-minute unpaid lunch (1 vacancy) Wednesday - Sunday, 4:00pm - 12:00am, 30-minute unpaid lunch Headquarter Location:  1200 S 1st Ave, Hines, Illinois, 60141 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery   Madden Mental Health Center Clinical Services – Physician Services  Work County:  Cook   To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/55388/   Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois. Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Physician Specialist, Option B for the Madden Mental Health Center located in Chicago, Illinois to serve as a primary care physician. Clinically directs a caseload on an inpatient pavilion.  Verifies treatment of individuals meets standards of care.  Evaluates assigned cases at Intake.  Essential Functions Serves as primary care physician serving patients living on an assigned pavilion.  Provides clinical direction to staff involved in direct care.  Provides back-up coverage of other pavilions and assessments at Intake.  Serves as a member of the medical committees, pavilion and program meetings, case evaluation, audit and utilization review committee to provide expertise in the areas of treatment, development, etc. Attends and participates in all mandatory training.  Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above. Minimum Qualifications Requires a valid State of Illinois Physician and Surgeon License.   Requires American Board Certification in the job-related specialty of Internal Medicine. Preferred Qualifications One (1) year of professional experience evaluating and providing quality medical care to adult patients. One (1) year of professional experience evaluating, diagnosing and treating adult patients in accordance with best practices One (1) year of professional experience coordinating medical services with other professional disciplines and supportive personnel. One (1) year of professional experience conducting physical exams of individuals.   One (1) year of professional experience communicating effectively both verbally and in writing. One (1) year of professional experience preparing comprehensive and specialized medical records and reports. Conditions of Employment Requires the possession of a valid Illinois Controlled Substance License. Requires the possession of a valid United States Drug Enforcement Administration Certificate of Registration. Requires the ability to meet the requirements of and be appointed to the medical staff association of the Madden Mental Health Center within 30 days of employment. Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties. Requires the ability to walk and stand for significant period of time, including stooping, bending, lifting or exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally. Requires the ability to participate in patient management interventions that may include participating in restraint interventions. Requires the ability to maintain current Basic Life Support Certification. Requires the ability to serve as Medical Officer of the Day (MOD) after business hours, weekends and holidays in case of emergency. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.  Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.  *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.  About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness. As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: • A Pension Program • Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance • 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually • 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) • 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    *Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable) • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility • GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions • Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only) For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx          

***Must apply on our website *** (Please copy the link and paste it into your internet browser) https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/55387/ Agency:  Illinois Department of Human Services Job Requisition ID:  55387  Location: Hines, Illinois, 60141 Opening Date : 6/16/2026 Closing Date : 7/15/2026 Skill Option:  Special License - IL License to Practice Medicine - Family Practice  Salary: Anticipated Salary: $15,138 - $20,813 per month ($181,656 - $249,756 per year) County:  Cook Number of Vacancies : 2   ***MUST APPLY ONLINE *** This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.   Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.   Position Overview The Division of Mental Health is seeking to hire a Physician Specialist Option B for the Madden Mental Health Center located in Chicago, Illinois to serve as a primary care physician. Clinically directs a caseload on an inpatient pavilion.  Verifies treatment of individuals meets standards of care.  Evaluates assigned cases at Intake.    Essential Functions Serves as primary care physician serving patients living on an assigned pavilion.  Provides clinical direction to staff involved in direct care.  Provides back-up coverage of other pavilions and assessments at Intake.  Serves as a member of the medical committees, pavilion and program meetings, case evaluation, audit and utilization review committee to provide expertise in the areas of treatment, development, etc. Attends and participates in all mandatory training. Travels in the performance of job duties.  Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires a valid State of Illinois Physician and Surgeon License. Requires American Board Certification in the job-related medical specialty of Family Practice.     Preferred Qualifications One (1) year of professional experience evaluating and providing quality medical care to adult patients. One (1) year of professional experience evaluating, diagnosing and treating adult patients in accordance with best practices. One (1) year of professional experience coordinating medical services with other professional disciplines and supportive personnel.   One (1) year of professional experience conducting physical exams of individuals.   One (1) year of professional experience communicating effectively both verbally and in writing.   One (1) year of professional experience preparing comprehensive and specialized medical records and reports.   Conditions of Employment Requires the possession of a valid Illinois Controlled Substance License. Requires the possession of a valid United States Drug Enforcement Administration Certificate of Registration. Requires the ability to meet the requirements of and be appointed to the medical staff association of the Madden Mental Health Center within 30 days of employment. Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties. Requires the ability to walk and stand for a significant period of time, including stooping, bending, lifting or exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally. Requires the ability to participate in patient management interventions that may include participating in restraint interventions. Requires the ability to maintain current Basic Life Support Certification. Requires the ability to serve as Medical Officer of the Day (MOD) after business hours, weekends and holidays in case of emergency. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.  Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.  *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.    Work Hours:  Various shifts, see below: (1 vacancy) Tuesday - Saturday, 4:00pm - 12:00am, 30-minute unpaid lunch (1 vacancy) Wednesday - Sunday, 4:00pm - 12:00am, 30-minute unpaid lunch Headquarter Location:  1200 S 1st Ave, Hines, Illinois, 60141 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery   Madden Mental Health Center Clinical Services – Physician Services  Work County:  Cook Agency Contact:  DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov Posting Group:  Health Services; Social Services   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance  3 Paid Personal Business Days annually  12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

***Must apply on our website *** (Please copy the link and paste it into your internet browser) https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/56667/ Agency:  Illinois Department of Human Services Job Requisition ID:  56667  Location: Waukegan, Illinois, 60085 Opening Date : 6/16/2026 Closing Date : 7/15/2026 Skill Option:  Special License - IL License to Practice Medicine - Family Practice  Salary: Anticipated Salary: $15,138-$20,813/month ($181,656-$249,756/year) County:  Lake Number of Vacancies : 1   ***MUST APPLY ONLINE *** This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.   Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.   Position Overview The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Physician Specialist Option B for the Kiley Developmental Center located in Waukegan, Illinois to perform general medical examinations, provides diagnostic and treatment services.  Provides facility wide comprehensive medical care, treatment and diagnosis of disorders relating to Family Medicine specialty to medical staff. Verifies treatment of individuals meets standards of care. Evaluates assigned cases at Intake. Makes daily rounds evaluating individuals’ progress, treatment and effectiveness of prescribed medications. Serves as an intermediary and advocate for individuals during community-based consultations, treatment and outpatient care. Serves as Physician on call.   Essential Functions Performs general medical examinations, provides diagnostic and treatment services. Makes daily rounds evaluating individuals’ progress, treatment and effectiveness of prescribed medications. Serves as an intermediary and advocate for individuals during community-based consultations, treatment and outpatient care. Serves as Physician on call. Conducts physical examinations for prospective employees following conditional offer of employment. Provides consultation in specialty area of Family Medicine to other medical and direct care staff. Serves as an active member on assigned committees to provide expertise in the areas of treatment and development. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.    Minimum Qualifications Requires a valid State of Illinois Physician and Surgeon License. Requires American Board Certification in Family Medicine.   Preferred Qualifications Two (2) years of professional experience evaluating the quality of specialized medical care and treatment for individuals with developmental disabilities. Two (2) years of professional experience coordinating medical services with other professional disciplines and supportive personnel.  Two (2) years of professional experience conducting physical exams of individuals.  Two (2) years of professional experience identifying most appropriate positive treatment regime and carrying out that treatment in accordance with best practices.  Two (2) years of professional experience communicating effectively both orally and in writing.   Conditions of Employment Requires the possession of a valid Illinois Controlled Substance License. Requires the possession of a valid United States Drug Enforcement Administration Certificate of Registration. Requires the ability to serves as Physician on call. Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends and holidays. Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers. Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. *All conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   Work Hours:  8:00 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday; 30 minute unpaid lunch, Medical Services Headquarter Location:  1401 W Dugdale Rd, Waukegan, Illinois, 60085 Division of Developmental Disabilities Kiley Developmental Center Medical Services Work County: Lake Agency Contact:   DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov Posting Group:  Health Services; Social Services   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance  3 Paid Personal Business Days annually  12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx  

***Must apply on our website *** (Please copy the link and paste it into your internet browser) https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/55104/ Agency:  Illinois Department of Human Services Job Requisition ID:  55104  Location: Hines, Illinois, 60141 Opening Date : 6/17/2026 Closing Date : 7/1/2026 Salary:  Anticipated Salary: (Effective 7/1/26) $6,820 - $9,875 per month ($81,840 - $118,500 per year) County:  Cook Number of Vacancies : 2   ***MUST APPLY ONLINE *** This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.   Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.   Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Social Worker III for the Madden Mental Health Center located in Hines, Illinois, using established work principles, performs highly responsible and complex social work services on an assigned unit. Makes social assessment of persons admitted and from evaluation provides intensive services to persons with severe emotional and psycho-social disorders.  Serves as designated lead worker. Assists the lead psychiatrist in verifying all persons admitted to a pavilion have an individualized treatment plan in place.   Essential Functions Using established work principles performs highly responsible and complex social work services on an assigned unit.  Makes social assessment of persons admitted and from evaluation provides intensive services to persons with severe emotional and psycho-social disorders.  Evaluates community provider services for future placement in light of needs of individual patients.  Develops treatment strategies and evaluates group, individual and family counseling sessions. Serves as designated lead worker.  Completes documentation in the clinical record in accordance with hospital policy and Joint Commission standards. Makes referrals to appropriate Linkage Case Management and Assertive Community teams and community agencies, Intermediate Care Facilities and other professionals considering patients levels of care and aftercare needs. Provides consultation to community agencies, other professionals, families and other DBHR (Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery)/DDD (Division of Developmental Disabilities) facilities regarding appropriate services for clients. Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires a master’s degree in Social Work from a recognized college or university supplemented by two (2) years of professional social work experience in the evaluation and treatment/habilitation of mentally ill, developmentally disabled, or other disabled persons.   Requires licensure as a Clinical Social Worker by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.   Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as necessary to prevent injury to patient and others. Requires the ability to obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate. Requires the ability to stoop, bend, lift or exert up to 20 pounds of force in performance of job duties. Requires the ability to physically access various worksites throughout the hospital for administrative and clinical duties.   Requires the ability to travel in performance of job duties. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. *The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   Work Hours:  Various shifts, see below: (1 vacancy) Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri: 8:30am-4:30pm and Tues: 12:00pm-8:00pm; 30-minute unpaid lunch; Pavilion 5 (1 vacancy) Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri: 8:30am-4:30pm and Thurs: 12:00pm-8:00pm; 30-minute unpaid lunch; Pavilion 8 Headquarter Location:  1200 S 1st Ave, Hines, Illinois, 60141 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery  Madden Mental Health Center Social Services Work County: Cook Agency Contact:  DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov Posting Group:  Social Services   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance  3 Paid Personal Business Days annually  12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

***Must apply on our website *** (Please copy the link and paste it into your internet browser) https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/56665/ Agency:  Illinois Department of Human Services Job Requisition ID:  56665  Location: Alton, Illinois, 62002 Opening Date : 6/16/2026 Closing Date : 6/30/2026 Salary: Anticipated Salary: (Effective 7/1/26) $7,423 - $10,242 per month ($89,076 - $122,904 per year) County:  Madison Number of Vacancies : 3   ***MUST APPLY ONLINE *** This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.   Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.   Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire an independent, highly organized, and detail-oriented Licensed Registered Nurse for the Alton Mental Health Center located in Alton, Illinois. This position will be responsible for performing direct nursing care for people with mental illness on an assigned shift. The successful candidate shall demonstrate a valid Illinois License and good oral and written communication skills, be a self-starter, and be able to carry out nursing assignments pursuant to the direction of medical personnel.   Essential Functions Utilizing the nursing process, assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the delivery of nursing care for patients receiving health care services on an assigned shift.  Serves as designated lead worker. Provides report to staff and to oncoming lead worker to ensure continuity of care. Participates in meetings and discussions with clinical, medical, administrative and other staff. Monitors the use of appropriate techniques to ensure a safe, secure therapeutic and sanitary environment of care and general performance of duties. Completes mandatory training requirements and participates in continuing education workshops and seminars to maintain age and disability specific professional competency through observation and evaluation. Attends ongoing education programs mandatory and optional in-service programs. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires (a) graduation from an approved nursing education program resulting in an associate or diploma degree in nursing and two (2) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience OR (b) a bachelor’s degree in nursing and one (1) year of professional nursing experience OR (c) a master’s degree in nursing.  Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.   Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends and holidays on a rotation basis. Requires the ability to serve on an on-call basis. Requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted. Requires the ability to acquire and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate. Requires the ability to pass CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) training. Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers and basic computer skills. Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as necessary to prevent injury to patient or others. Requires ability to travel in the performance of job duties.   Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   Work Hours:  Various shifts, 30-minute paid lunch. See below. (1 vacancy) 6:45am - 7:15pm Week 1: Mon/Tues/Sat, Week 2: Sun/Wed/Fri (Alpha) (1 vacancy) 6:45pm - 7:15am Week 1: Sun/Wed/Thurs, Week 2: Mon/Thurs/Sat (Alpha) (1 vacancy) 6:45pm - 7:15am Week 1: Wed/Thurs/Sat, Week 2: Sun/Tues/Fri (Charlie) Headquarter Location: 4500 College Ave, Alton, Illinois, 62002 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery Alton Mental Health Center Nursing Services – Forensic – AFC Unit Work County:  Madison Agency Contact:  DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov Posting Group:  Health Services; Social Services   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance  3 Paid Personal Business Days annually  12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

Physician Specialist - # 56288  To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: *** MUST APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE **** (Please copy and paste the link below to your browser) https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/56288/ Agency : Department of Human Services Location: Chester, Illinois, 62233 Job Requisition ID:  56288  Opening Date: 06/04/2026 Closing Date: 07/02/2026 Salary: Anticipated Salary: (Eff 7/1/26) $18,908 - $26,486 per month ($226,896 - $317,832 per year) Job Type:  Salaried Full Time   County: Randolph Number of Vacancies: 1 Plan/BU: RC063     ***MUST APPLY ONLINE ***   This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.   Posting Identification Number 56288  Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois. Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Physician Specialist, Option D for the Chester Mental Health Center located in Chester, Illinois to serve as a staff psychiatrist. As an Illinois licensed physician, provides a full range of psychiatric/medical assessments and treatments to patients at Chester Mental Health Center on an assigned unit on an assigned shift. Performs and records psychiatric evaluations and maintains files or progress notes of the patients’ status as it relates to a psychiatric practice. Provides support and expertise to staff in dealing with patients. Provides clinical information and guidance to other clinicians. Provides clinical information and guidance to other clinicians. Serves as an active and contributing member or chair of assigned center committees.   Essential Functions As an Illinois licensed physician, provides a full range of psychiatric/medical assessments and treatments to patients at Chester Mental Health Center on an assigned unit on an assigned shift. Performs and records psychiatric evaluations and maintains files or progress notes of the patients’ status as it relates to a psychiatric practice. Provides support and expertise to staff in dealing with patients. Provides clinical information and guidance to other clinicians. Serves as an active and contributing member or chair of assigned center committees. Staff meetings, teaching conferences and clinical committees. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the above enumerated duties.   Minimum Qualifications Requires a valid State of Illinois Physician and Surgeon License. Requires American Board Certification in the job-related medical specialty of psychiatry.      Preferred Qualifications One (1) year of professional experience evaluating the quality of specialized medical care and treatment for patients with a mental illness.  One (1) year of professional experience coordinating medical services with other professional disciplines and supportive personnel. One (1) year of professional experience conducting comprehensive psychiatric evaluations of patients.  One (1) year of professional experience identifying the most appropriate positive treatment option and carrying out that treatment in accordance with best practices. One (1) year of professional experience communicating effectively both orally and in writing.  One (1) year of professional experience preparing comprehensive and specialized medical records and reports.    Conditions of Employment Requires the possession of a valid Illinois Controlled Substance License. Requires the possession of a valid United States Drug Enforcement Administration Certificate of Registration. Requires the ability to meet the requirements of and be appointed to the medical staff association of Chester Mental Health Center within 30 days of employment. Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties. Requires the ability to walk and stand for significant period of time, including stooping, bending, lifting or exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally. Requires the ability to participate in patient management interventions that may include participating in restraint interventions.  Requires the ability to maintain current Basic Life Support Certification. Requires the ability to testify in court. Requires the ability to serve as Medical Officer of the Day (MOD) after business hours, weekends and holidays in case of emergency. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. *The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   Work Hours:   Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm; 30-minute unpaid lunch Work Location:  1315 Lehman Dr, Chester, Illinois, 62233 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery Chester Mental Health Center Clinical Services- Unit A Agency Contact:   DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov Job Family: Health Services; Social Services   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment) *Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 10 Weeks Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:   https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx   APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Must apply online. 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Clinical Nurse Manager - # 56382  To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: *** MUST APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE **** (Please copy and paste the link below to your browser) https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/56382/ Agency : Department of Human Services Location: Alton, Illinois, 62002 Job Requisition ID: 56382  Opening Date: 06/16/2026 Closing Date: 06/30/2026 Salary: Anticipated Salary: $9,785 - $11,253 per month ($117,420 - $135,036 per year) Job Type: Salaried Full Time County: Madison Number of Vacancies: 1 Plan/BU: None    A resume is highly encouraged to evaluate your qualifications and skills as part of your application. Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application if you decide to provide one.   When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended.     Why Work for Illinois?   Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.   No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.   Position Overview The Division Behavioral Health and Recovery is pleased to announce an opening for a Clinical Nurse Manager (CNM) for the Forensic Units AFCA, AFCB & AFCC night shift at Alton Mental Health Center.  The Alton Mental Health Center is seeking to hire an energetic and detail-oriented licensed Registered Nurse to direct and oversee para-professional and non-professional nursing personnel, assuring that general health and nursing care needs are met for our patients. Alton Mental Health Center strives to provide equitable access to social/human services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve.   Essential Functions Serves as the Clinical Nurse Manager for the Forensic Units AFCA, AFCB & AFCC Unit for the night shift at Alton Mental Health Center. Serves as full-line supervisor. Provides recommendations to the DON (Director of Nursing) in the development of policies and procedures. Evaluates patient services by conducting ongoing audits (e.g., performance improvement) of services provided in adherence to established goals and standards. Provides professional nursing services to patients including new admissions, administering medications, giving shots, taking medical histories, etc. Develops a plan to implement alternatives to restraint/seclusion which outlines the roles and responsibilities of program staff. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse by the State of Illinois. Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of four (4) years of college with coursework in nursing.  Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience in a public or business organization.    Preferred Qualifications Three (3) years of professional experience supervising professional nursing staff. Three (3) years of professional experience meeting deadlines with strong attention to detail and the ability to utilize critical thinking skills while multi-tasking multiple projects. Three (3) years of professional nursing experience working with individuals with mental illness and recommending and/or preparing treatment plans for patients.  Three (3) years of professional experience communicating with internal and external stakeholders in oral or written form relative to the care and treatment of patients. Three (3) years of professional experience recommending and implementing nursing policies and procedures following evidence-based practice and nursing standards. Three (3) years of professional experience recommending and implementing disciplinary actions following collective bargaining agreements.   Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as medically or psychiatrically necessary to prevent injury to the patients or others. Requires the ability to obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate. Requires the ability to serve on-call after business hours, weekends and holidays on a rotation basis. This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examination and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission. (See Executive Order 15-09) Fines and penalties apply to untimely filings. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   Work Hours:   Mon - Fri, 10:45pm - 6:45am; 30-minute unpaid lunch Nursing Department Work Location:  4500 College Ave, Alton, Illinois, 62002 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery  Alton Mental Health Center Nursing Services Forensic AFCA, AFCB & AFCC Night Shift Agency Contact:   DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov Job Family:  Leadership & Management; Health Services; Social Services     About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment) *Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 10 Weeks Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:   https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx   The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses: donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com

***Must apply on our website *** (Please copy the link and paste it into your internet browser) https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/56532/ Agency:  Department of Human Services Job Requisition ID:  56532 Location: Chester, Illinois, 62233 Opening Date : 6/9/2026 Closing Date : 6/23/2026 Salary:  Anticipated Salary: (Effective 7/1/26) $5,834 - $8,683 per month ($70,008 - $104,196 per year) County:  Randolph Number of Vacancies : 1   ***MUST APPLY ONLINE *** This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.   Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.   Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Social Worker I for the Chester Mental Health Center located in Chester, Illinois to perform social work activities in the evaluation and intensive treatment of patients in a maximum-security psychiatric facility on an assigned shift, on an assigned unit. Prepares social history updates and completes updates. Attends and participates in Interdisciplinary Treatment Team meetings, writes treatment plans, obtains releases of information.  Serves as a coordinating therapist to verify the treatment needs of the patients are met. Completes all documentation for assessments, master treatment planning and subsequent treatment plan monthly reviews, discharge staffings and discharge summaries.    Essential Functions Performs social work activities in the evaluation and intensive treatment of patients in a maximum-security psychiatric facility, on an assigned shift, on an assigned unit. Attends and participates in Interdisciplinary Treatment Team meetings.  Completes all documentation for assessments, master treatment planning and subsequent treatment plan monthly reviews, discharge staffings and discharge summaries.  Serves on various committees commensurate to the Social Worker function at Chester Mental Health Center. Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires a master’s degree in social work from a recognized college or university.   Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as necessary to prevent injury to patient and others.  Requires the ability to obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate.  Requires the ability to stoop, bend, lift or exert up to 20 pounds of force in performance of duties.  Requires the ability to access various worksites throughout the hospital for administrative and clinical duties.  Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.  *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   Work Hours:  Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm; 30-minute unpaid lunch Unit B Headquarter Location:  1315 Lehman Dr, Chester, Illinois, 62233 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery Chester Mental Health Center Clinical Services  Work County:  Randolph Agency Contact:  DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov Posting Group:  Social Services   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance  3 Paid Personal Business Days annually  12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

On Aug. 29, 2022, U.S. District Judge Michael Mosman ruled Oregon State Hospital (OSH) should make changes to the patient discharge process that impacts the amount of time allowed for people under ORS 161.370, or “Aid and Assist” orders to remain at the hospital to receive competence restoration.   In this position, you will serve as the lead policy analyst and primary subject matter expert for the Mink Bowman case and related initiatives. You will directly support this process by conducting complex policy and program analyses, developing policy and program strategic recommendations, and ensuring that all Mink Bowman initiatives are aligned with, and advance, the Behavioral Health Division’s and OHA’s broader strategic goals .   The employee serves as a resource and expert for OHA in the area of forensic behavioral health treatment services. In this capacity the position serves as a link to a variety of Federal, State and local partners in the pursuit of the OHA goals. The employee leads and participates in appropriate task forces, committees, workgroups and advisory panels related to behavioral health policy and program development and implementation.   Minimum Qualifications: A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Finance, Political Science or any degree demonstrating the capacity for the knowledge and skills; and four years professional-level evaluative, analytical and planning work OR any combination of experience and education equivalent to seven years.   Desired Attributes: Knowledge and understanding of the behavioral health delivery system, the justice system, and services and support needed for forensic populations; and the ability to navigate how it relates to the Mink Bowman case. The ability to navigate complex systems and influence policy and operational decisions across agencies by integrating consumer voices and lived experience into program planning and decision‑making, ensuring that the populations impacted by this work are humanized and centered. Demonstrated experience producing high-quality, clear and concise written deliverables, and experience presenting them verbally to a wide range of audiences, including policymakers, senior leaders and the public. Ability to translate data into visual formats and strategic insights for internal and external audiences with demonstrated skills in engaging internal and external partners through facilitation and communication. Experience monitoring and analyzing policy, legislative and budget developments and assessing impacts on forensic behavioral health work and providing recommendations to leadership and partners. Experience tracking project progress, ensuring compliance, resolving barriers and identifying opportunities for process improvement.   About the Team & Benefits of Joining Excellent, low-cost medical, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family. Optional benefits like life insurance, disability coverage, deferred compensation, and FSA options for health and childcare. Generous paid time off: 11 holidays, 3 personal days, monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours/month. Potential eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program . Retirement security through Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/ Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP). Training and development opportunities to grow your career with the State of Oregon. This announcement is for one, full-time, permanent, SEIU represented, Mink Bowman Policy Analyst (Operations & Policy Analyst 3) position based in Salem, Oregon. This is a hybrid (in-office 10%) position.   How to Apply: Submit your application to oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-201729 Application Deadline:  0 6/21/2026 Salary Range:  $6,276 - $9,644

The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) seeks a CCO Performance Analytics Manager to lead performance analytics within the Medicaid Division’s Coordinated Care Organization (CCO) Operations section. CCOs are managed care organizations that deliver physical, behavioral, and dental health services to Oregon Health Plan members across the state. The Quality Assurance unit oversees CCO compliance and uses a wide range of reporting and data sources to evaluate performance.   In this role, you will guide the Performance Analytics team and develop the data infrastructure needed to support CCO oversight. This includes designing data collection and reporting strategies; integrating and processing data from multiple sources; modeling and analyzing data for compliance, quality, and performance monitoring; and ensuring strong data governance and security. You will lead large and complex analytics projects, define key performance indicators, develop scalable data architectures, and create dashboards and executive-level reporting.   This position manages a team of nine staff and collaborates with internal and external partners, including CCOs, members, Health Analytics, the Office of Information Services, and other state agencies. The role supports OHA’s commitment to equity by incorporating the perspectives of communities most harmed by health inequities.   Minimum Qualifications: Six years of supervision, management, or progressively related experience; OR three years of related experience and a Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Information Technology, Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, Data Analytics).   Desired Attributes: Experience providing organizational and people leadership, including supervising, coaching, and developing staff; setting strategic direction; managing team performance; and fostering an inclusive, equity-centered, and psychologically safe team culture. Experience designing and overseeing data infrastructure, analytics, and performance monitoring systems to evaluate compliance, quality, and outcomes of large-scale programs, using quantitative and qualitative data to drive decision-making. Advanced experience with data analysis, management, and mapping, with advanced knowledge of programming languages advanced (Python required),  SQL, visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau), and provider network geo mapping tools (ArcGIS Pro, Quest Analytics) or other tools. Knowledge of health services delivery systems, particularly the Oregon Health Plan/Medicaid administration in Oregon, including experience working with Coordinated Care Organizations (CCOs), managed care entities, or complex health and social service systems. Knowledge and experience interpreting, applying, and advising on federal and state Medicaid laws, regulations, and waiver authorities (including CMS demonstration projects), and using that knowledge to ensure program compliance and inform policy and operational decisions. Experience applying research, evaluation, and quality improvement methodologies (quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods) to assess program effectiveness, identify trends, and translate findings into actionable policy, program, and operational improvements. Strong communication and facilitation skills across a variety of settings, including the ability to translate complex data and policy information into clear, actionable insights; facilitate consensus-building; and support transparent, culturally responsive, and human-centered change management. Experience leading or overseeing technology and data systems for large-scale programs, including data governance and reporting infrastructure; ability to align technology solutions with business needs and support performance monitoring, compliance, and decision-making.   About the Team & Benefits of Joining We also offer a competitive benefits package including: Excellent, low-cost medical, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family. Optional benefits like life insurance, disability coverage, deferred compensation, and FSA options for health and childcare. Generous paid time off: 11 holidays, 3 personal days, monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours/month. Potential eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program . Retirement security through Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/ Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP). Training and development opportunities to grow your career with the State of Oregon. This announcement is for one, full-time, non-represented management service, CCO Performance Analytics Manager (Health Policy & Program Manager 2) position based in Salem, Oregon. This is a hybrid (85% Remote 15% In office) position. Salary Range: $7,537 - $11,657   How to Apply: Submit application to oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-201542 Application Deadline:  06/23/2026

Redefine community health for underserved communities.   At AACI, our work is guided by a vision of a community where everyone is healthy, safe, and well. We are a mission-driven nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). We proudly deliver high-quality, culturally responsive whole-person and advance health care equity for underserved communities and are seeking a dedicated and compassionate full-time Primary Care Physician to join our multidisciplinary team.  As a Primary Care Physician at AACI, your care will cover all ages—from youth to seniors—assisting with physical exams, developing individualized treatment plans, and supporting chronic disease management through patient education and self-care guidance. You will represent AACI at community health events and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including our behavioral health and community wellness staff.  Salary: $263,000 - $300,000 (40-hour full-time) based on years of licensure.   Why Join AACI? State loan forgiveness & HRSA loan repayment programs PTO: 12 paid holidays + floating holiday, paid vacation & sick time Paid license & DEA renewals Virtual scribe & other advanced practice technology CME annual reimbursement 2 medical plans with 100% coverage 403(b) match Clinical Decision Support tool subscription Relocation assistance available   Qualifications Board Certified in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or related specialty Active, unrestricted California medical license and DEA registration Minimum 2 years of primary care clinical experience   Apply Here to make your impact today!

***Must apply on our website *** (Please copy the link and paste it into your internet browser) https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/56355/ Agency:  Department of Human Services Job Requisition ID:  56355 Opening Date : 6/04/2026 Closing Date : 6/17/2026 Salary: Anticipated Salary: $7,423 - $10,242 per month ($89,076 - $122,904 per year) County:  Randolph Number of Vacancies : 1   ***MUST APPLY ONLINE *** This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.   Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.   Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire an independent, highly organized, and detail-oriented licensed Registered Nurse for the Chester Mental Health Center located in Chester, Illinois. This position will be responsible for performing direct nursing care for people with mental illness on an assigned shift on an assigned unit. The successful candidate shall demonstrate a valid Illinois License and good oral and written communication skills, be a self-starter, and be able to carry out nursing assignments pursuant to the direction of medical personnel.   Essential Functions Utilizing the nursing process, provides professional nursing care to mentally ill patients on a living unit on an assigned shift. Serves as designated lead worker. Provides report to staff and to oncoming lead-worker to ensure continuity of care. Participates in meetings and discussions with clinical, medical, administrative and other staff. Monitors the use of appropriate techniques to ensure a safe, secure therapeutic and sanitary environment of care and general performance of duties. Completes mandatory training requirements and participates in continuing education workshops and seminars to maintain age and disability specific professional competency through observation and evaluation. Attends ongoing education programs mandatory and optional in-service programs. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires (a) graduation from an approved nursing education program resulting in an associate or diploma degree in nursing and two (2) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience OR (b) a bachelor’s degree in nursing and one (1) year of professional nursing experience OR (c) a master’s degree in nursing.  Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.   Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends and holidays on a rotation basis. Requires the ability to serve on an on-call basis. Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers and basic computer skills. Requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted. Requires ability to acquire and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate. Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as necessary to prevent injury to patient or others. Requires ability to travel in the performance of job duties. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   Work Hours:  3:00pm - 11:00pm Tuesday - Saturday; 30-minute unpaid lunch Medical Support Headquarter Location:  1315 Lehman Dr, Chester, Illinois, 62233 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery Chester Mental Health Center Nursing Services Work County:  Randolph Agency Contact:  DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov Posting Group:  Health Services; Social Services   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance  3 Paid Personal Business Days annually  12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

***Must apply on our website *** (Please copy the link and paste it into your internet browser) https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/55818/ Agency: Illinois Department of Human Services Location: Belleville, Illinois, 62220 Opening Date: 5/13/2026 Closing Date: 5/27/2026 Salary: Anticipated Salary (Eff 7/1/26) $6,460-$9,337/month ($77,520-$112,044/year) Category: Full Time County: St. Clair Number of Vacancies: 1 ***MUST APPLY ONLINE *** This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered. Posting Identification Number: 55818 Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois. Position Overview The Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) is the state’s lead division serving people with disabilities committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and racial justice. The mission of the Division is to assist individuals with disabilities in achieving their goals of employment, education, and independent living. This position instructs individuals who are Blind, Visually Impaired or DeafBlind in orientation and mobility skills in the Bureau of Customer and Community Blind Services. This position teaches principles of long cane technique and related elements and assists customers in the development of sensory skills to travel safely in familiar and unfamiliar surroundings and function independently in travel. Demonstrates commitment to valuing diversity, equity, accessibility, and racial justice by contributing to an including working and learning environment. The Division of Rehabilitation Services is seeking to hire a self-motivated and detail-oriented individual with good communication skills. Essential Functions • Serves as Orientation and Mobility Instructor providing orientation and mobility instruction in an assigned geographical area in the Bureau of Customer and Community Blind Services. • Manages caseload of customers who are Blind, Visually Impaired, or DeafBlind. • Establishes and nurtures effective working relationships with customers. • Participates in staff meetings and assists with training for trainee staff. • Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above. Minimum Qualifications • Requires a master’s degree in Orientation and Mobility from an accredited college or university. • Requires certification as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS). • Requires one-year (1) professional experience in orientation and mobility such as could be gained from completion of an agency-sponsored training program. Preferred Qualifications • Two (2) years of professional experience assessing individuals needs and preparing a plan of services providing instruction in orientation and mobility skills to individuals who are visually impaired, blind, or DeafBlind to live independently and/or gain competitive employment. • Two (2) years of professional experience working with federal statutes related to rehabilitation programs such as the Rehabilitation Act and amendments, the Social Security Act, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Workforce Innovative Opportunities Act (WIOA), and the Americans with Disabilities Act, etc. • Two (2) years of professional experience utilizing, reading and writing braille. • Two (2) years of professional experience researching and remaining up to date on trends in orientation and mobility including accessibility, teaching techniques and adaptive technology. • Two (2) years of professional experience establishing trusting relationships and communicating clearly and effectively with customers, family members, coworkers, providers, and employers. • Two (2) years of professional experience researching and adopting an effective course of action as it relates to services, barriers and concerns for individuals who are visually impaired, blind, or DeafBlind to reach their potential. Conditions of Employment • Requires ability to travel to provide services in the customer’s home, residential setting, or group setting as well as in the built environment. • Requires ability to physically access the customer’s home environment and/or work environment and use public transportation. • Requires ability to visually assess the travel route for the safety of the customer. *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description. Work Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:30am-5pm, 1 hour unpaid lunch. Headquarter Location: 601 S High St, Belleville, Illinois, 62220 Division of Rehabilitation Services Customer and Community Blind Services Region 5 Work County: St. Clair Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov Posting Group: Social Services About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness. As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: • A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance • 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually • 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment) * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) • Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility • 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions • Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only) For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

***Must apply on our website *** (Please copy the link and paste it into your internet browser) https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/ 55819/ Agency: Illinois Department of Human Services Location: Belleville, Illinois, 62220 Opening Date:  5/13/2026 Closing Date:  5/27/2026 Salary: Anticipated Salary (Eff 7/1/26) $5,328-$7,480/month ($63,936-$89,760/year) Category:  Full Time  County:  St. Clair Number of Vacancies : 1   ***MUST APPLY ONLINE *** This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.   Posting Identification Number: 55819   Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.   Position Overview The Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) is the state’s lead division serving people with disabilities committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and racial justice.  The mission of the Division is to assist individuals with disabilities in achieving their goals of employment, education, and independent living.  This position instructs individuals who are Blind, Visually Impaired or DeafBlind in orientation and mobility skills in the Bureau of Customer and Community Blind. This position will receive formal and informal training not to exceed twelve (12) months to be able to provide instruction to Blind, Visually Impaired, or DeafBlind customers in skills, methods, and techniques to independently travel safely and effectively in familiar and unfamiliar surroundings.  Demonstrates commitment to valuing diversity, equity, accessibility, and racial justice by contributing to an including working and learning environment. The Division of Rehabilitation Services is seeking to hire a self-motivated and detail-oriented individual with good communication skills.    Essential Functions Serves as Orientation and Mobility Instructor Trainee. Completes work assignments designed to develop knowledge, understanding and practical skills consistent with the provision of services to individuals who are Blind, Visually Impaired, or DeafBlind. Assumes increasing responsibility for customers assigned. Participates in staff meetings and formal trainings. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires a master's degree in Orientation and Mobility from an accredited college or university. All qualifying candidates must have attained certification as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS) within the time parameters of the Rehabilitation/Mobility Instructor Trainee Program.   Preferred Qualifications Two (2) years of professional experience providing instruction in orientation and mobility to persons who are blind, visually impaired, or DeafBlind. Two (2) years of professional experience assessing individual needs and implementing a plan of services for individuals with disabilities to live independently and/or gain competitive employment. Two (2) years professional experience establishing trusting relationships and communicating clearly and effectively with customers, family members, coworkers, providers, and employers. Two (2) years of professional experience working with federal statutes related to rehabilitation programs such as the Rehabilitation Act and amendments, the Social Security Act, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Workforce Innovative Opportunities Act (WIOA), and the Americans with Disabilities Act, etc. Two (2) years of professional experience utilizing and remaining up to date on accessible techniques and adaptive technology to train individuals who are visually impaired, blind, and/or DeafBlind. Two (2) years of professional experience utilizing, reading and writing braille.   Conditions of Employment Requires ability to travel to provide services in the customer’s home, residential setting, or group setting as well as in the built environment. Requires ability to physically access the customer’s home environment and/or work environment and use public transportation. Requires ability to visually assess the travel route for the safety of the customer. *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   Work Hours:  Mon-Fri, 8:30am-5pm, 1 hour unpaid lunch. Headquarter Location:  601 S High St, Belleville, Illinois, 62220 Division of Rehabilitation Services Customer and Community Blind Services Region 5 Work County:  St. Clair Agency Contact:  DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov Posting Group:  Social Services   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance  3 Paid Personal Business Days annually  12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

Opening Date:  05/07/2026 Closing Date:  06/04/2026 ​Agency:  Department of Human Services Class Title:  CONTRACTUAL WORKER - 10000  Skill Option:  None  Bilingual Option:  None Salary:  Anticipated Salary: $47.59 - $85.10 per hour Job Type:  Temporary Category:  Full Time  County:  Schuyler Number of Vacancies:  1 Bargaining Unit Code:  None Work Hours:  Mon - Fri, 8:00am - 4:00pm; 30-minute paid lunch Headquarter Location:  17019 County Farm Rd, Rushville, Illinois, 62681 Treatment & Detention Facility   *** MUST APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE **** (Please copy and paste the link to your browser) Link: https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/55504/   A resume is highly encouraged to evaluate your qualifications and skills as part of your application. Please attach a  DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV)  to the  MY DOCUMENTS  section of your application if you decide to provide one. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended.     Why Work for Illinois?  Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.  No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.   Position Overview The Division of Mental Health is seeking a contractor to serve as the Sexually Violent Persons Evaluator (Personal Services Contractor) to conduct examinations as required by the SVP Act, within time frames and addressing the required questions established by the SVP Act, court order or as otherwise required by the Department Examinations will consist of, but not limited to; A written report to the Court on the respondent’s mental condition, no later than 30 days after the date of the examination, including: Review of records, including arrest records, court documents and psychiatric and medical records; Personal History, criminal history, sexual history, medical and psychiatric history, educational and employment history and other relevant history; Mental Status examinations; Diagnoses; Sexual risk assessment; Individual interview with respondent. Contractor will provide consultation in involved lawyers including preparing cases for hearings/trials.   Essential Functions Serves as Sexually Violent Persons Evaluator. Examinations are most reliable and beneficial when evaluators adhere to ethical practice, incorporate multiple sources of information, use research supported methodologies, and strive to engage clients in the assessment process. The written examination must include: summary of opinions provided to a degree of reasonable psychological/psychiatric certainty; Opinions regarding relevant legal questions may include information about: Qualifying offenses; Mental disorders; Volitional control; Likelihood of future sexual offending; Placement needs (pre-dispositional examinations); Readiness for conditional release or discharge. Contractor will provide consultation to involved lawyers including preparing cases for hearings/trials. Contractor will provide assistance to others contracted as examiners including quality review, consultations, and training where appropriate. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications One (1) year of experience performing sex offender evaluations. Requires current license as a Clinical Psychologist by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; OR an Illinois license to practice medicine and completion of an approved residency in the job-related medical specialty of psychiatry.   Preferred Qualifications One (1) year of experience conducting sex offender or other forensic evaluations and providing expert witness testimony. One (1) year of professional experience examining medical, social, sexual and criminal history/records to determine whether the person meets criteria for SVP commitment. One (1) year of professional experience providing impartial evaluations to the Court of Law. One (1) year of professional experience working with and communicating with in oral and written form with medical professionals as well as legal professionals.  One (1) year of professional experience working with and understanding the rules and regulations of SVP Act 725 ILC207/55.   Conditions of Employment Clinical membership in the Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers (ATSA) maintaining continuing education and knowledge of pertinent literature and research. Requires possession of or the ability to obtain licensure as a Sex Offender Evaluator in Illinois within 4 months of employment. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description. About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.            

Opening Date:  05/04/2026 Closing Date:  05/15/2026 ​Agency:  Department of Human Services Class Title:  SOCIAL WORKER IV (41414)  Skill Option:  None  Bilingual Option:  None Salary:  Anticipated Salary: (Effective 7/1/26) $7,602 - $11,605 per month ($91,224 - $139,260 per year)  Job Type:  Salaried Category:  Full Time  County:  Madison Number of Vacancies:  1 Bargaining Unit Code:  RC063 Professional Employees, Educators, Juvenile Justice School Counselors and Special Education Resources Work Hours:  Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm; 1-hour unpaid lunch C Unit Headquarter Location:  4500 College Ave, Alton, Illinois, 62002 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery   Alton Mental Health Center Medical Services – Social Work Department – AFC-C Work County:  Madison   To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/53124/   Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.  No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois. Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Social Worker IV for the Alton Mental Health Center located in Alton, Illinois. This position will perform professional social work services involving the advanced application of social work principles, techniques and evaluations, as well as clinically sophisticated diagnostic recognition and implementation of appropriate treatment interventions of adults on a forensic unit manifesting complex emotional and psycho-social disorders; identifies and acquires additional clinical information to construct a robust understanding of patient problems and treatment needs; develops and maintains professional working relations with a wide variety of community resources in support of assuring adequate patient treatment and housing needs are met upon discharge. Interviews patients, family members and/or significant others. Serves as a program manager for and coordinates and recommends the course treatment to an interdisciplinary team; serves as an advocate for the patient and as a resource for other members of the treatment team. Serves as a qualified examiner.  Essential Functions Performs professional social work services involving the advanced application of social work principles, techniques and evaluations, as well as clinically sophisticated diagnostic recognition and implementation of appropriate treatment interventions of adults on a forensic unit manifesting complex emotional and psycho-social disorders.  Interviews patients, family members and/or significant others to obtain pertinent psycho-social data to identify, evaluate and develop treatment goals and objectives.  Serves as an advocate for patients and as a resource for other members of the treatment team. Serves as a qualified examiner.  Serves as a program manager for and coordinates and recommends the course treatment to an interdisciplinary team.  Serves as a mental health resource for non-professional direct care staff.  Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above. Minimum Qualifications Requires a master’s degree in social work from a recognized school of social work supplemented by three (3) years of supervised post master’s clinical social work practice and possession of a clinical social worker’s license from the Department of Professional Regulation.  Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties. Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.  Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. *The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: • A Pension Program • Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance • 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually • 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) • 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    *Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable) • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility • GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions • Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only) For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx            

***Must apply on our website *** (Please copy the link and paste it into your internet browser) https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/55477/ Agency:  Illinois Department of Human Services Location: Elgin, Illinois, 60123 Opening Date:  5/01/2026 Closing Date:  5/14/2026 Salary: Anticipated Salary: (Eff 7/1/26) $8,060 - $12,379 per month ($96,720 - $148,548 per year) Category:  Full Time  County:  Kane Number of Vacancies : 1   ***MUST APPLY ONLINE *** This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.   Posting Identification Number: 55477   Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.   Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Clinical Psychologist for the Elgin Mental Health Center located in Elgin, Illinois to provide psychological services for assigned unit(s), including individual, group and family therapy treatment, psychological testing (personality, cognitive, neurocognitive), behavioral analysis, program development and consultation. Evaluates patients for emergency or involuntary admissions. Signs first certificates if necessary. Assess mental competency and testifies in court regarding recommendation for discharge or continued hospitalization. Trains and supervises psychology interns and externs. Functions as a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) for intellectually disabled, mentally ill, developmentally disabled patients. Verifies compliance with the Joint Commission, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and other agency goals, standards and objectives. Participates as a member of the treatment team at Elgin Mental Health Center.   Essential Functions Provides psychological services for assigned unit(s), including individual, group and family therapy treatment, psychological testing (personality, cognitive, neurocognitive), behavioral analysis, fitness restoration, substance use assessment, program development and consultation.  Evaluates patients for emergency or involuntary admissions. Participates as a member of the treatment team at Elgin Mental Health Center, identifies patients that are more likely to need or benefit from psychological assessment and administers, scores, and interests a variety of psychological assessments (personality, cognitive, neurocognitive).  Functions as a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) for intellectually disabled, mentally ill, developmentally disabled patients. Performs Quality Improvement Projects to ensure quality of services provided.  Performs other duties a required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires a current license as a Clinical Psychologist by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.    Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to meet the requirements for credentialing and privileging as a consulting member of the medical staff of Elgin Mental Health Center within 30 days of employment. Requires the ability to attain a certificate as a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) within two (2) years of hire.  Requires the ability to walk and stand for significant period of time, including stooping, bending, lifting or exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally.  Requires the ability to participate in restraint interventions that require the physical hold of a patient.  Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers. Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. *The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   Work Hours:  Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm; 30-minute paid lunch Brunk/Hinton Headquarter Location:  750 S State St, Elgin, Illinois, 60123 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery  Elgin Mental Health Center Psychology Department Work County:  Kane Agency Contact:  DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov Posting Group:  Health Services; Social Services   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance  3 Paid Personal Business Days annually  12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

***Must apply on our website *** (Please copy the link and paste it into your internet browser) https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/55486/ Agency:  Department of Human Services Location: Alton, Illinois, 62002 Opening Date:  5/04/2026 Closing Date:  5/15/2026 Salary: Anticipated Salary: $10,782 - $12,400 per month ($129,384 - $148,800 per year) Skill Option:  Special License - Registered Nurse License  Category:  Full Time  County:  Madison Number of Vacancies : 1   ***MUST APPLY ONLINE *** This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.   Posting Identification Number: 55486    Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.   Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is pleased to announce an opening for an Assistant Director of Nursing for the Alton Mental Health Center located in Alton, Illinois. Maintains a 24-hour responsibility for designated units. Assists the Director of Nursing (DON) in development, implementation and monitoring of compliance of nursing policies, procedures, performance improvement activities, facility and Department of Human Services (DHS) rules and regulations. Conducts on-site audits of living units and nursing stations to monitor the delivery of nursing and health care services as established by policies and procedures. The Alton Mental Health Center strives to provide equitable access to social/human services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve.   Essential Functions Serves as Assistant Director of Nursing in conformance with established professional nursing practices and standards for Alton Mental Health Center. Serves as full-line supervisor. Serves in a leadership capacity for Nursing Services. Conducts on-site audits of living units and nursing stations to monitor the delivery of nursing and health care services as established by policies and procedures. Participates in hospital-wide committees to improve quality of patient care. Serves in a leadership capacity for Nursing Services in the absence of the Director of Nursing. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois. Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of four (4) years of college with coursework in nursing. Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience in a public or business organization.    Preferred Qualifications Three (3) years of professional experience supervising professional nursing staff. Three (3) years of professional nursing experience working with individuals with mental illnesses. Three (3) years of professional experience recommending and/or preparing treatment plans for patients. Three (3) years of professional experience recommending and implementing nursing policies and procedures following evidence-based practice and nursing standards. Three (3) years of professional experience performing quality assurance assessments on nursing services and treatments provided to patients. Three (3) years of professional experience communicating with internal and external stakeholders in oral or written form relative to the care and treatment of patients.   Conditions of Employment Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. Requires the ability to serve on-call on a rotating basis, after business hours, weekends and holidays. Requires the ability to obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate.  Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers and basic computer skills. Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as necessary to prevent injury to patient or others. Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties, with overnight stays as appropriate. This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examination and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission. (See Executive Order 15-09) Fines and penalties apply to untimely filings. *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   Work Hours:  Mon - Fri, 8:00am - 4:30pm; 1-hour unpaid lunch Headquarter Location:  4500 College Ave, Alton, Illinois, 62002 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery Alton Mental Health Center Nursing Work County:  Madison Agency Contact:  DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov Posting Group:  Leadership & Management; Health Services; Social Services   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance  3 Paid Personal Business Days annually  12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

***Must apply on our website *** (Please copy the link and paste it into your internet browser) https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/55696/ Agency:  Department of Human Services Location: Freeport, Illinois, 61032 Opening Date:  5/01/2026 Closing Date:  5/14/2026 Salary: Anticipated Salary (Eff 7/1/26) $4,144-$5,429/month ($49,728-$65,148/year) Category:  Full Time  County:  Stephenson Number of Vacancies : 1   ***MUST APPLY ONLINE *** This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.   Posting Identification Number: 55696   Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.   Position Overview The Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) is the state’s leading division serving people with disabilities committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and racial justice.  The mission of the Division is to assist individuals with disabilities in achieving their goals of employment, education, and independent living. The Division of Rehabilitation Services is seeking to hire a Rehabilitation Case Coordinator who is self-motivated and detail-oriented individual with strong communication skills who will work with counselor(s) and the case management system to determine daily priority of customer service delivery. This position collects, reviews and processes Individual Provider (IP) time sheets, vendor bills and payments and triages and prioritizes incoming mail, email, phone calls, voicemail, and drop-in customers. The Rehabilitation Case Coordinator assists applicants, program participants, family members/guardians/care givers, vendors and referring agencies with understanding program rules, policies, eligibility criteria and other aspects of the Home Services Program. Demonstrates commitment to valuing diversity, equity, accessibility, and racial justice by contributing to an inclusive working environment.   Essential Functions Works with counselor(s) and the case management system to determine daily priority of customer service delivery.  Collects, reviews and processes Individual Provider (IP) time sheets bi-monthly.  Assists applicants, program participants, family members/guardians/care givers, vendors and referring agencies with understanding program rules, policies, eligibility criteria and other aspects of the Home Services Program.  Triages and prioritizes incoming mail, email, phone calls, voicemail, and drop-in customers. Meets frequently with Home Services Program staff within the office and/or supervisor to plan and/or discuss general casework activities.  Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of four (4) years of high school.  Requires two (2) years of clerical related experience that demonstrates incorporation of working-level proficiency and accuracy in performing keyboarding functions.   Conditions of Employment Requires ability to travel for training. *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   Work Hours:  Mon-Fri, 8:30am-5pm, 1 hour unpaid lunch. Headquarter Location:  1828 S West Ave, Freeport, Illinois, 61032 Division of Rehabilitation Services Bureau of Customer and Community Field Services Region 2 Work County:  Stephenson Agency Contact:  DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov Posting Group:  Social Services   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance  3 Paid Personal Business Days annually  12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

***Must apply on our website *** (Please copy the link and paste it into your internet browser) https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/ 55057 / Agency:  Department of Human Services Job Requisition ID:  55057  Location: Chicago, IL 60647 Opening Date : 4/27/2026 Closing Date : 5/08/2026 Salary: Anticipated Salary (Eff 7/1/26) $5,328-$7,480/month ($63,936-$89,760/year) County:  Cook Number of Vacancies : 2   ***MUST APPLY ONLINE *** This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.   Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.   Position Overview The Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) is the state’s lead division serving people with disabilities committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and racial justice.  The mission of the Division is to assist individuals with disabilities in achieving their goals of employment, education, and independent living.  This position coordinates customer case records and documents in a field office pertaining to the service delivery activities to customers in the Bureau of Customer and Community Field Services/Home Services Program.  This position will receive formal and informal training not to exceed twelve (12) months to learn the rules, regulations, and policies of the Home Services Program to ultimately manage a caseload providing services to individuals with disabilities to remain independent in their home and community. Demonstrates commitment to valuing diversity, equity, accessibility, and racial justice by contributing to an inclusive learning and working environment. The Division of Rehabilitation Services is seeking to hire a self-motivated and detail-oriented individual with good communication skills.   Essential Functions Serves as Home Services Program (HSP) Counselor Trainee in the Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS), Bureau of Customer and Community Field Services, receives on-the-job training not to exceed twelve (12) months to learn the rules, federal and state regulations, policies, and procedures for provision of services to individuals under the Persons with Disabilities (PWD) Waiver, Brain Injury (BI) Waiver and/or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Waiver at risk of nursing home placement.  Studies and becomes proficient in utilizing the Division's case management system.  Attends and participates in staff meetings, conferences, workshops, and in-service training related to the discipline of rehabilitation counseling and the home services program.  Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires possession of a master’s degree from a college or university program accredited by the Council on Rehabilitation Education (CORE) OR a master’s degree from an accredited college or university in social work, sociology, gerontology and nursing, rehabilitation counseling, rehabilitation administration, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, deaf education, special education, or a closely related field.    Conditions of Employment Requires ability to travel to individual’s home to interview applicants to determine initial eligibility and to monitor and revaluate services for DRS Home Services Program. Requires the ability to physically access and visually assess the home environment for suitability and planning of services. *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   Work Hours:  Mon-Fri, 8:30am-5pm, 1 hour unpaid lunch. Headquarter Location:  2753 W North Ave Chicago, IL 60647-5246 Division of Rehabilitation Services Bureau of Customer and Community Field Services Region 1 / North Work County:  Cook Agency Contact:  DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov Posting Group:  Social Services   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance  3 Paid Personal Business Days annually  12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

***Must apply on our website *** (Please copy the link and paste it into your internet browser) https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/ 55302 / Agency:  Department of Human Services Job Requisition ID:  55302 Location: Chicago, IL 60612 Opening Date : 4/27/2026 Closing Date : 5/08/2026 Bilingual Option:  Spanish Salary: Anticipated Salary (Eff 7/1/26) $5,328-$7,480/month ($63,936-$89,760/year) + bilingual pay County:  Cook Number of Vacancies : 1   ***MUST APPLY ONLINE *** This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.   Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.   Position Overview The Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) is the state’s lead division serving people with disabilities committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and racial justice.  The mission of the Division is to assist individuals with disabilities in achieving their goals of employment, education, and independent living.  The Division of Rehabilitation Services is seeking to hire a self-motivated and detail-oriented individual with good communication skills.  This position coordinates customer case records and documents in a field office pertaining to service delivery activities to customers in the Bureau of Customer and Community Blind Services/Vocational Rehabilitation Program.  This position will receive formal and informal training not to exceed twelve (12) months to learn the rules, regulations, and policies of the Vocational Rehabilitation Program to ultimately manage a caseload providing services to individuals with disabilities to gain competitive integrated employment.  This position interprets and translates information into Spanish for limited English-speaking individuals.   Essential Functions Serves as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Trainee for a period not to exceed twelve (12) months, receives formal and informal orientation in the principles, techniques, procedures, and policies related to rehabilitating persons with disabilities in a general vocational rehabilitation, transition, Secondary Transition Experience Program (STEP), or specialty caseload. Studies and becomes proficient in utilizing the Division’s case management system.  Travels to attend and participate in staff meetings, conferences, workshops, and in-service training related to the discipline of rehabilitation counseling.  Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires possession of a Master’s Degree from a college or university program accredited by the Council On Rehabilitation Education (CORE) OR A Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in rehabilitation counseling, rehabilitation administration, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, deaf education, special education, or a closely related field.  Requires the ability to speak, read and write Spanish at a colloquial skill level.     Conditions of Employment Travels in the performance of duties. *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   Work Hours:  Mon-Fri, 8:30am-5pm, 1 hour unpaid lunch. Headquarter Location:  2753 W North Ave Chicago, IL 60647-5246 Division of Rehabilitation Bureau of Customer and Community Blind Services Region 1 Work County:  Cook Agency Contact:  DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov Posting Group:  Social Services   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance  3 Paid Personal Business Days annually  12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

***Must apply on our website *** (Please copy the link and paste it into your internet browser) https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/ 55465 / Agency:  Department of Human Services Job Requisition ID:  55465  Location: Waukegan, Illinois, 60085 Opening Date : 4/24/2026 Closing Date : 5/07/2026 Salary: Anticipated Salary: (Eff 7/1/26) $6,820-$9,875/month ($81,840-$118,500/year) County:  Lake Number of Vacancies : 1   ***MUST APPLY ONLINE *** This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.   Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.   Position Overview The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Psychologist II for the Kiley Developmental Center located in Waukegan, Illinois to conduct professional psychological services to individuals within the assigned caseload. Designs and implements behavior modification programs and assists more experienced psychologists in training staff in the techniques of behavior modification and learning theory. Conducts individual, group and family therapy and administers and completes comprehensive psychological assessments and psychological tests. Designs and evaluates behavioral management programs. Counts data and reports statistical information as part of the Interdisciplinary (ID) process. Uses data to adjust individual programming. Serves as a member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team, provides community linkage in relations to individual evaluation and specific psychological/psychiatric services determined by the interdisciplinary treatment team. Attends and participates in psychology services committees and groups and completes treatment documentation.   Essential Functions Conducts professional psychological services to individuals within the assigned caseload at Kiley Developmental Center. Conducts individual, group and family therapy sessions for assigned cases. Serves as a member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team. Administers and completes comprehensive psychological assessments and psychological tests. Completes treatment documentation. Provides community linkage in relations to individual evaluation and specific psychological/psychiatric services determined by the interdisciplinary treatment team. Attends and participates in psychology services committees and groups. Keeps abreast of any new psychology-based developments and/or treatments regarding developmentally disabled individuals. Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to a doctoral degree in psychology from a recognized college or university supplemented by one (1) year of professional experience in psychology. For candidates not possessing these qualifications, a master’s degree in psychology from a recognized college or university is a minimum requirement. If the minimum educational requirement is met, four (4) years’ qualifying professional psychology experience may be substituted for the doctoral degree in psychology and one (1) years’ experience.   Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to physically restrain individuals as necessary to prevent injury to individual or others. Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends and holidays. Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers. Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   Work Hours:  See below: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm, working one early shift (7:00am - 3:30pm), one late shift (11:30am - 8:00pm), and one weekend day per month (day/hours agreed upon with supervisor, with one weekday off to not exceed 5 working days per week), with a 30-minute unpaid lunch, Unit: Clinical Services Headquarter Location:  1401 W Dugdale Rd, Waukegan, Illinois, 60085 Division of Developmental Disabilities Kiley Developmental Center Psychological Services Work County:  Lake Agency Contact:  DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov Posting Group:  Health Services; Social Services   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance  3 Paid Personal Business Days annually  12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

***Must apply on our website *** (Please copy the link and paste it into your internet browser) https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/ 52635 / Agency:  Department of Human Services Job Requisition ID:  52635  Location: Alton, Illinois, 62002 Opening Date : 4/27/2026 Closing Date : 5/08/2026 Salary: Anticipated Salary: (Eff 7/1/26) $8,060 - $12,379 per month ($96,720 - $148,548 per year) County:  Madison Number of Vacancies : 1   ***MUST APPLY ONLINE *** This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.   Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.   Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Clinical Psychologist for the Alton Mental Health Center located in Alton, Illinois to serve as an advanced clinician in a forensic psychiatric hospital, serving mentally ill patients who have been determined Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity (NGRI) or Unfit to Stand Trial (UST). Administers, scores, and interprets psychological tests and writes comprehensive reports based on findings to request advanced court ordered privileges. Conducts group and individual psychotherapy. Makes diagnostic classifications and clarifications. Testifies in criminal and court hearings.     Essential Functions Serves as an advanced clinician in a forensic psychiatric hospital, serving mentally ill patients who have been determined NGRI or UST.  Conducts individual and group psychotherapy counseling sessions with patients.  Serves as adjunct member of all treatment teams, participates in treatment planning conferences and professional reports and reviews. Develops behavioral management plans for those patients who exhibit maladaptive behavior. Serves on a variety of hospital and statewide committees.  Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires current license as a Clinical Psychologist by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.   Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as necessary to prevent injury to patient or others.  Requires the ability to obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate.  Requires ability to perform and deliver mouth to mask CPR and manual resuscitation. Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.  Requires physical ability to access various worksites throughout the hospital to attend meetings.  Requires ability to pass CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) training within the probationary period. Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties. Requires the ability to meet the requirements for credentialing and privileging as a consulting member of the medical staff of Alton Mental Health Center within 30 days of employment. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. *The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   Work Hours:  Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm; 1-hour unpaid lunch Headquarter Location:  4500 College Ave, Alton, Illinois, 62002 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery   Alton Mental Health  Psychology Dept. – Forensic AFC-A  Work County:  Madison Agency Contact:  DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov Posting Group:  Health Services; Social Services   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance  3 Paid Personal Business Days annually  12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

Clinical Psychologist - # 52635  To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: *** MUST APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE **** (Please copy and paste the link below to your browser) https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/52635/ Agency : Department of Human Services Location: Alton, Illinois, 62002 Job Requisition ID:  52635  Opening Date: 04/07/2026 Closing Date: 04/20/2026 Salary:  Anticipated Salary: $7,787 - $11,960 per month ($93,444 - $143,520 per year) Job Type:  Salaried Full Time   County: Madison Number of Vacancies: 1 Plan/BU: RC063     ***MUST APPLY ONLINE ***   This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.   Posting Identification Number 52635  Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois. Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Clinical Psychologist for the Alton Mental Health Center located in Alton, Illinois to serve as an advanced clinician in a forensic psychiatric hospital, serving mentally ill patients who have been determined Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity (NGRI) or Unfit to Stand Trial (UST). Administers, scores, and interprets psychological tests and writes comprehensive reports based on findings to request advanced court ordered privileges. Conducts group and individual psychotherapy. Makes diagnostic classifications and clarifications. Testifies in criminal and court hearings.     Essential Functions Serves as an advanced clinician in a forensic psychiatric hospital, serving mentally ill patients who have been determined NGRI or UST.  Conducts individual and group psychotherapy counseling sessions with patients.  Serves as adjunct member of all treatment teams, participates in treatment planning conferences and professional reports and reviews. Develops behavioral management plans for those patients who exhibit maladaptive behavior. Serves on a variety of hospital and statewide committees.  Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires current license as a Clinical Psychologist by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.    Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as necessary to prevent injury to patient or others.  Requires the ability to obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate.  Requires ability to perform and deliver mouth to mask CPR and manual resuscitation. Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.  Requires physical ability to access various worksites throughout the hospital to attend meetings.  Requires ability to pass CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) training within the probationary period. Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties. Requires the ability to meet the requirements for credentialing and privileging as a consulting member of the medical staff of Alton Mental Health Center within 30 days of employment. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. *The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   Work Hours:   Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm; 1-hour unpaid lunch Work Location:  4500 College Ave, Alton, Illinois, 62002 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery  Alton Mental Health Psychology Dept. – Forensic AFC-A Agency Contact:   DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov Job Family: Health Services; Social Services   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment) *Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 10 Weeks Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:   https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx   APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Must apply online. The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses: donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com

Opening Date:  04/06/2026 Closing Date:  04/17/2026 ​Agency:  Department of Human Services Class Title:  HUMAN SERV SIGN LANG INTERPRETER (19810)  Skill Option:  None  Bilingual Option:  None Salary:  Anticipated Salary: $5,384 - $7,631 per month ($64,608 - $91,572 per year) Job Type:  Salaried Category:  Full Time   County:  Cook Number of Vacancies:  1 Bargaining Unit Code:  RC062 Technical Employees, AFSCME Work Hours:  Various shifts, see below. Monday - Friday with the choice of 7:00am - 3:00pm or 7:30am - 3:30pm or 8:00am - 4:00pm or 8:30 - 4:30pm or 9:00am - 5:00pm. Each shift requires 1 late day a week of 11:00am - 7:00pm or 12:00pm - 8:00pm or 1:00pm - 9:00pm; Every weekend off with the exception of working one weekend day every six weeks with the corresponding Tuesday off; 30-minute unpaid lunch; Unit A South  Headquarter Location:  4200 N Oak Park Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60634 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery   Chicago-Read Mental Health Center Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services  Work County: Cook     *** MUST APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE **** (Please copy and paste the link to your browser) Link: https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/54347/   Why Work for Illinois?  Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.   No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.   Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Human Services Sign Language Interpreter for the Chicago-Read Mental Health Center located in Chicago, Illinois to serve as an interpreter for civil and forensic psychiatric inpatient consumers who are Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing and/or Deaf-Blind in a variety of situations such as admission/discharges, individual patient and group counseling sessions, fitness restoration, treatment/discharge planning, medical appointments, phone calls and family visits.  Also provides interpreting services for Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing state employees.  Coordinates interpreter services for in-house and agency interpreters.  Provides staff instruction in sign language, deafness, Deaf Culture and working with an interpreter.     Essential Functions Serves as an interpreter for civil and forensic psychiatric inpatient consumers who are Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing and/or Deaf-Blind in a variety of situations such as admission/discharges, individual patient and group counseling sessions, fitness restoration, treatment/discharge planning, phone calls and family visits.   Interprets admission and discharge procedures, and phone calls and visits with collaterals.   Coordinates in-house and agency interpreter services for staff and/or consumers.  Interprets for Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing staff during orientation, trainings, special seminars, facility/ unit/department meetings, etc. as related to Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery/Department of Human Services (DHS) job duties. Travels in the performance of job duties.  Provides staff instruction in sign language, deafness, Deaf Culture and how to work with an interpreter. Participates in DHS and Chicago-Read Mental Health Center mandatory training. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of four (4) years of high school, plus a valid interpreter license in accordance with the interpreter for the Deaf Licensure Act of 2007 at the Advanced Proficiency License level as mandated by 68 Illinois Administrative Code Part 1515. Additionally requires one year of experience in the fields of disabilities or behavioral health.    Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties. Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: • A Pension Program • Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance • 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually • 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) • 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)    *Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable) • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility • GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions • Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only) For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx            

APLA Health provides quality healthcare, life-saving services, camaraderie, compassion, and comfort to all who come through our doors. Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals is committed to providing personalized and compassionate free and low-cost medical services, tailored specifically to meet the unique needs of each individual we serve. APLA Health serves as a medical home providing an array of integrated healthcare services through 71,000+ billable patient visits and nearly 10,000 enabling services visits each year. Services provided include: medical, dental, behavioral health and HIV care; pharmacy; PrEP counseling and management; health education and HIV prevention; and STD screening and treatment. For people living with HIV, APLA Health offers housing support; benefits counseling; home healthcare; and the Vance North Necessities of Life Program food pantries; among several other critical support services.  We offer great benefits, competitive pay, and great working environment!    We offer: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Long Term Disability Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts 11 Paid Holidays 4 Personal Days 10 Vacation Days 12 Sick Days Metro reimbursement or free parking Employer Matched (6%) 403b Retirement Plan This is a great opportunity to make a difference!   Requisition #: 49207 Status:   Full-time, Non-Exempt Schedule:   Monday – Friday, 8AM – 5PM Onsite or Hybrid:   Onsite Bilingual (English/Spanish):   Yes: Spanish Assessment required prior to offer.   This position will pay $26.37 - $29.68 hourly. Salary is commensurate with experience.   POSITION SUMMARY: Transitions of Care Specialist is responsible for optimizing transitions of care processes for APLA Health patients transitioning from an emergency department (ED) or hospital back to the clinic.                                                                                                                 ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Work in conjunction with the quality department, medical directors and clinic directors to develop and implement strategies to optimize the processes for patients transitioning care from emergency departments and hospitals back to the clinic; and facilitate timely prepartum and postpartum care for pregnant patients, in accordance with key quality measure parameters. Develop processes to obtain the most timely and complete data possible regarding APLA Health’s patients receiving care in emergency departments and hospitals. Sources of data may include health information exchanges, such as LANES, health system portals, Managed Care Plan/Independent Physician Associations portals (MedPoint Manangement or Cozeva) or direct communication from IPAs (patient discharge PDC reports).  Track patients who have been admitted to a hospital or visited an emergency department, and maintain accurate records on linking patients back to their primary care team at APLA Health. Communication with the responsible APLA Health care team will ensure the care team is aware of the patient and the TOC Specialist will continue to monitor the process until each patient has been triaged. The TOC Specialist will obtain records of the ED or hospital visit and upload them to the patients’ charts as soon as possible.  They will schedule follow up appointments for the transitioning patients according to the instructions of the care teams.  Work in conjunction with the enrollment team for eligibility checks for newly assigned patients, particularly those identified through ED or ER notifications but not yet seen, and ensure they can be promptly be followed up by a PCP at the CHC. May coordinate resources to improve patient ability to adhere to appointments, including assistance with transportation. May screen patients for social needs and help link patients to APLA Health or community resources to address identified needs. May work with care teams at all APLA Health medical clinics to optimize local community resource guides to be used to help link transitioning patients to the most appropriate local community resources. Monitor and report IPA data related to ED/Hospital discharges and prepartum/postpartum care to ensure accuracy of data and to ensure that patients are receiving timely follow up to meet key quality measure goals. Monitor and report IPA data on ED and hospital readmissions and coordinate with care teams to ensure such patients are linked to medical care and social needs resources as needed. Effectively communicate with clients/patients in English and Spanish as required per aforementioned job duties.   OTHER DUTIES MAY BE ASSIGNED TO MEET BUSINESS NEEDS.   REQUIREMENTS:   Training and Experience: Bachelor's Degree; or AA degree and 2 years’ work experience in health care, or health education. Minimum 1 year experience working in a healthcare setting with people who have health conditions impacting their lives. Experience working in a clinical environment. Experience in working with culturally diverse communities with the ability to be culturally sensitive and appropriate, namely with the LGBT and other underserved communities. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to relate to individuals who may not share basic commonalities, including value systems and behavior norms. Ability to provide service to individuals with diverse economic, social, racial, and cultural backgrounds. Good written and verbal communication skills, including ability to communicate effectively and with patients and family members who speak English as a second language. Experience working with an electronic health record (eCW preferred). Proficiency with Microsoft Office: Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Ability to multi-task and work quickly with minimal errors. Commitment to teamwork and collaboration. Highly enthusiastic and confident communication style capable of motivating others. Bilingual required – English/Spanish   Knowledge of: Knowledge of local community resources, health and social service systems in the local community, and skill in establishing working relationships with community partners with appropriate support.   Ability to: Establish and maintain personal and programmatic boundaries while providing supportive services. Serve with minimal supervision. Ask probing questions, understand concerns and exercise good judgment to handle calls properly. Ensure patient confidentiality and high-quality customer service at all times.   WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This is an office position that requires only occasional bending, reaching, stooping, lifting and moving of office materials weighing 25 pounds or less. The position requires daily use of a personal computer and requires entering, viewing, and revising text and graphics on the computer terminal and on paper.   SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must possess a valid California driver’s license; proof of auto liability insurance; and have the use of a personal vehicle for work related purposes. COVID-19 and Booster or Medical/ Religious Exemption required.   Equal Opportunity Employer: APLA Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.      

Reports To:  Dean, School of Science and Health Sciences            Job Summary Hawkeye Community college is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Instructor / Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education (ACCE) to join their faculty team.  Do you enjoy sharing your knowledge and expertise in the area of Physical Therapy?  Are you passionate about making an impact and empowering others with life changing opportunities?  If so, Hawkeye Community College has a great opportunity for you!   We are interested in finding a knowledgeable, positive professional role model to lead our students. The college provides a two-year faculty induction & mentoring program to support our newest faculty members. The public wants training opportunities and the industry needs trained professionals – it is a great time for our Physical Therapist Assistant program to address both.   Our full-time, nine-month position, to begin in August of 2026, will instruct in the PTA discipline while also being responsible for the coordination of the clinical sites and instructors for the program. To accomplish this, you will engage in creative programmatic development that fosters innovative pedagogies and technologies including various instructional delivery methods.  PTA curriculum instructional assignments may include, but are not limited to: Musculoskeletal, Neurology, Therapeutic Agents, Therapeutic Exercise, Kinesiology, Pathophysiology, Pediatrics, Cardiopulmonary, and Clinical Professionalism. Teaching assignments may include days and evenings and various sites and formats.   Hawkeye Community College is a comprehensive community college focused on meeting the needs of the community by providing quality, affordable learning experiences for a wide array of students through our Adult Learning Center, Business and Community Education Department as well as through more than 50 career and technical programs and liberal arts transfer programs.  Hawkeye Community College’s mission is about empowering students, strengthening businesses and enriching communities with a vision to improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.    Essential Job Functions   Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provides high-quality classroom instruction and leadership to the students of the Physical Therapist Assistant Program. Prepares daily instructional plans and materials. Uses various instructional modalities. Employs instructional methods and materials that are appropriate for meeting stated objectives, assessing accomplishments of students on a regular basis, and providing progress reports as requested and required. Formulates and maintains curriculum for assigned courses. Supervises, recruits, advises and schedules students. Coordinates the clinical education component for the program. Develops and maintains relationships and contracts with clinical sites including but not limited to; site coordinators of clinical education (SCCEs) and clinical instructors (CIs). Evaluates a clinical site’s ability to offer quality clinical education. Manages the assignment of students to clinical sites. Advises and provides leadership to students and clinical instructors. Travels to clinical sites. Maintains cooperative relationships with the Dean, supervisors, other faculty, the program’s Advisory Committee, all divisions of the College, prospective employers, and the community. Performs other duties as assigned. Unless otherwise approved, regular on campus and/or onsite attendance is considered an essential function of the position.   Minimum Qualifications Physical Therapy or Physical Therapy Assistant degree or higher. Active, unencumbered PT or PTA license.  Minimum of three (3) years of full-time, post-licensure clinical practice.  Experience as a site coordinator or clinical instructor in PT OR two (2) years’ experience in teaching, curriculum development and administration in a physical therapist assistant education program. Demonstrates the academic and professional qualifications and relevant experience in education requisite for providing effective clinical education coordination and classroom instruction. Demonstrated commitment to various instructional modalities such as computer-mediated instruction. Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new and current technical skills and ideas. Demonstrated strong organizational skills. Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills to positively interact with students, faculty, and staff. Demonstrated motivation to serve students from all backgrounds and educational experiences. Demonstrated ability to work with a wide array of students, faculty, staff, site coordinators of clinical education (SCCEs), and the general public in a professional and personable manner.   Preferred Qualifications Community college experience.   Working Conditions Teaching assignments may include days, evenings, face-to-face, online, or hybrid instruction. A typical teaching load is 15 credit hours.      Work is performed either in or a combination of an office setting, classroom setting using technology.  Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp.   Sit, stand, bend, lift and move frequently during working hours. During course of day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computers.   Employment Status Full time nine-month contractual position beginning August 2026, with comprehensive or competitive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; holiday, personal, sick leave; tuition reimbursement / tuition remission; and a choice of retirement programs—IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA (defined contribution). Salary will commensurate with the candidate’s education and experience based on the Hawkeye Professional Educator’s Associate Master Agreement. The 2026/2027 Academic Year faculty pay structure consists of 20 steps with Step 1 as $52,017 through Step 20 as $68,754.   Application Procedure Complete an online application at hawkeyecollege.edu/employment Submit/upload a cover letter addressing the following: Describe your education and experience as it relates to this position. Share two or three things that make you uniquely qualified or particularly well-suited for this position. Submit/upload a resume. Submit/upload 3 professional references with a minimum of 1 being from a current/past supervisor. Application deadline: Sunday, May 3, 2026 Priority screening is set to begin on: Monday, May 4, 2026. Completed applications, along with the required materials, received after the priority screening date will be considered at the discretion of the college. Official transcripts will be required if hired.   Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices:  https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity .  The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email  equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email:  OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .  If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.

Clinical Psychologist - # 54451  To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: *** MUST APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE **** (Please copy and paste the link below to your browser) https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/54451/ Agency : Department of Human Services Location: Springfield, IL 62703-5125 Job Requisition ID:  54451  Opening Date: 04/03/2026 Closing Date: 04/16/2026 Salary:  Anticipated Salary: $7,787 - $11,960 per month ($93,444 - $143,520 per year) Job Type:  Salaried Full Time   County: Sangamon Number of Vacancies: 1 Plan/BU: RC063     ***MUST APPLY ONLINE ***   This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.   Posting Identification Number 54451  Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois. Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Clinical Psychologist for the Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center located in Springfield, Illinois to serve as an advanced clinician in a civil and forensic psychiatric hospital, serving mentally ill patients who have been determined Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity (NGRI) or Unfit to Stand Trial (UST). Administers, scores, and interprets psychological tests and writes comprehensive reports based on findings to request advanced court ordered privileges. Conducts group and individual psychotherapy. Makes diagnostic classifications and clarifications. Testifies in criminal and court hearings.    Essential Functions Serves as an advanced clinician in a civil and forensic psychiatric hospital, serving mentally ill patients who have been determined NGRI or UST.   Conducts individual and group psychotherapy counseling sessions with patients.  Serves as adjunct member of all treatment teams, participates in treatment planning conferences and professional reports and reviews.  Develops behavioral management plans for those patients who exhibit maladaptive behavior. Serves on a variety of hospital and statewide committees.  Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.   Minimum Qualifications Requires current license as a Clinical Psychologist by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.    Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as necessary to prevent injury to patient or others. Requires the ability to obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate.  Requires ability to perform and deliver mouth to mask CPR and manual resuscitation.  Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.  Requires physical ability to access various worksites throughout the hospital to attend meetings.  Requires ability to pass CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) training within the probationary period.  Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.  Requires the ability to meet the requirements for credentialing and privileging as a consulting member of the medical staff of the Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center within 30 days of employment. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. *The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.   Work Hours:   Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm with 1 late shift per week Wednesday 10:00am-6:30pm; 1 hour unpaid lunch Work Location:  901 E Southwind Rd Springfield, IL 62703-5125 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center Psychology Dept. Agency Contact:   DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov Job Family: Health Services; Social Services   About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.   As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment) *Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 10 Weeks Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)   For more information about our benefits please follow this link:   https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx   APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Must apply online. The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses: donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com