Agency: Department of Human ServicesClass Title: PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015Skill Option: Special License - Social Worker/Clinical Social WorkerBilingual Option: NoneOpen Date: 10/21/2024Closing Date/Time: 11/01/2024Salary: Anticipated Salary: $8,406 - $10,406 per month ($100,872 - $124,872 per year)Job Type: SalariedCategory: Full TimeCounty: CookNumber of Vacancies: 1Plan/BU: None**************** A RESUME IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB POSTING ****************Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application. You WILL NOT be considered for the position if you attach a CMS100, CMS100b or any other document that is not a Resume or CV.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.Posting Identification Number 41888Position OverviewThe Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) is the state’s lead agency 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 dynamic and organized supervisor with strong leadership skills to serve as Social Services Administrator for the Illinois Center for Rehabilitation and Education-Roosevelt (ICRE-R). This position plans, assigns, supervises and reviews plans for residential placements for short-term mandated closings and long-term placement (nursing homes, group homes, foster families). The Social Services Administrator provides leadership and coordinates with ICRE-R administration and staff in developing and implementing established ICRE-R programs, services and activities for residents and families. Coordinates and assists with the direction of the ICRE-R programs.Essential FunctionsServes as Social Services Administrator for the Illinois Center for Rehabilitation and Education-Roosevelt (ICRE-R).Provides leadership and coordinates with ICRE-R administration and staff in developing and implementing established ICRE-R programs, services and activities for residents and families.Serves as full-line supervisor.Plans, assigns, supervises and reviews ICRE-R case management details as it pertains to homelessness, undocumented citizenship, parental rights and custody issues with Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) and the Illinois Court System.Implements and evaluates policies and procedures affecting ICRE-R students and staff.Assists in the planning of professional in-service training activities for unit staff.Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.Minimum QualificationsRequires a master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited school of social work.Requires three (3) years of progressively responsible professional experience in a recognized social services organization.Requires licensure by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.Preferred QualificationsThree (3) years of professional experience developing and implementing programs and services that address the social, emotional and behavioral needs of individuals.Three (3) years of professional experience ensuring accurate documentation of individual cases and services provided, as well as compliance with relevant regulations and standards.Two (2) years of professional experience advocating for individuals with disabilities and their families regarding issues that affect housing, family relationships, and entitlements, while helping to connect individuals with community resources and support services.Two (2) years of professional experience providing guidance and support to social workers, assisting them in navigating complex cases and developing their professional skills.Two (2) years of professional experience interacting with and communicating clearly and tactfully with a wide range of individuals, including state agency officials, the public, schools, employers, internal and external stakeholders, and community service providers.Two (2) years of professional supervisory experience assigning work, providing guidance to subordinates, recommending counseling and/or discipline following collective bargaining agreements, training staff, and preparing and signing performance evaluations.Conditions of EmploymentRequires ability to pass the IDHS background check.Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.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, 7:30am - 4:00pm; 1-hour unpaid lunchWork Location: 1950 W Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, Illinois, 60608-1245Division of Rehabilitation ServicesIL Center for Rehabilitation and Education-RooseveltTherapy Services/Social ServicesAgency Contact: Group: Leadership & Management; Education; Social ServicesAbout 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 ProgramCompetitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance3 Paid Personal Business Days annually12 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 yearsFlexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)12 Weeks Paid Parental LeaveDeferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement planOptional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibilityGI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans5% Salary Differential for Bilingual PositionsCommuter Savings Program (Chicago only)For more information about our benefits please follow this link: INSTRUCTIONSUse the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so.State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees – a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon.Non-State employees should log in on the using the “View Profile” link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. 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