Treatment Unit Administrator (Public Service Administrator) (46824)
Treatment Unit Administrator (Public Service Administrator) (46824)
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$ 8859 - 13181
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Job Description
Job Requisition ID:46824
Opening Date:4/28/2025
Closing Date:05/12/202511:59 PM
Agency:Department of Juvenile Justice
Class Title:PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR 37015
Skill Option:Special License Licensed Psychologist
Bilingual Option:None
Salary:Anticipated Starting Salary is $8859/month (Step 1); CBA Applies; Full Range: $8859 $13181
Job Type:Salaried
Category:Full Time
County:Logan
Number of Vacancies:1
Bargaining Unit Code:VR704
Merit Comp Code:
This position is a union position; therefore provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
All applicants who want to be considered for this positionMUSTapply electronically through the. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through theSuccessFactorsemployee career portal.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail fax hand delivery) will not be considered.
Treatment Unit Administrator (PSA 8K)
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 youre helping to improve schools protect our natural resources or support families in need youre part of something biggersomething that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career youre looking for we offer jobs that fit your life and your scheduleflexible 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 toptier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview:
At the Department of Juvenile Justice the Treatment Unit Administrator position leads a team of clinicians delivering mental health services to youth committed to the Department of Juvenile Justice for their assigned facility. This position plans organizes executes and provides quality assurance for treatment services. The Treatment Unit Administrator supervises mental health staff interns and contractual employees and collaborates with staff to direct treatment for the youth in custody. The ideal candidate is passionate about providing quality mental health services to support positive outcomes for youth and an environment conducive to staff and youth growth. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply!
Essential Functions:
- Serves as fullline supervisor.
- The Treatment Unit Administrator shall organize plan execute control and evaluate the supportive program of the comprehensive treatment services.
- Consults with administrative team and Clinical Services Supervisor on treatment needs.
- Serves as Crisis Team Leader to respond to and assume as necessary certain facility administrative responsibilities during these crisis situations.
- Responsible for supervision of Interns and Field Placements from training programs and the provision of therapy to identified youth.
- Receives clinical oversight from the Chief of Mental Health Services.
- Serves on institutional and divisional planning and program committees.
- Serves as Duty Administrative Officer.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Requires a masters degree in psychology social work counseling or related field.
- Requires three (3) years of professional experience in clinical psychology clinical social work or clinical
professional counseling. - Requires licensure as a licensed clinical psychologist or a licensed clinical social worker or a licensed
clinical professional counselor.
Preferred Qualifications: (In Order of Significance)
- Prefers at least three (3) years of working experience as a licensed psychologist clinical social worker or professional counselor.
- Prefers at least three (3) years of professional experience working with children or adolescents in a
residential treatment or custody setting. - Prefers at least one (1) year of professional experience supervising staff in psychology social work
counseling and/or a related setting. - Prefers at least three (3) years of professional experience utilizing the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) to diagnose and treat individuals with mental health disorders.
- Prefers at least one (1) year of experience implementing Trauma Informed Care.
- Prefers at least one (1) year of experience with Microsoft Excel and/or equivalent computer program.
- Prefers at least one (1) year of experience with an electronic medical record or youth record database system.
Conditions of Employment:
- Requires the ability to be on call for Duty Administrator Officer duties.
- Requires the ability to pass an IDOC/IDJJ background check.
- Requires the ability to successfully pass a drug test. The use of unauthorized drugs including cannabis by an employee regardless of the position held is prohibited.
- Requires ability to travel in the performance of duties with overnight stays as appropriate.
The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties listed in the job description.
About the Agency:
The mission of the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice (IDJJ) is to build youth skills and strengthen families by promoting community safety and positive youth outcomes. Over 900 staff members from across various departmentssecurity programming education mental health and morecollaborate with the understanding that youth are physically emotionally and cognitively different from adults. The department provides extensive services to young people through a developmental treatmentfocused model of care that builds youth resiliency engages families and promotes community safety at the five youth facilities it operates across the state. IDJJ serves and houses approximately 150 youth and is responsible for approximately 500 youth on Aftercare in various Illinois communities.
Work Hours:MondayFriday 8:00am4:00pm
Work Location:861 S State St Lincoln IL
Agency Contact:IDJJ General Office
Email:
Posting Group:Leadership & Management; Health Services; Public Safety; Social Services
This positionDOES NOTcontain Specialized Skills (as that term is used in CBAs).
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
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If you have questions about how to apply please see the following resources:
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
