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Clinton, UT - USA

profile Yearly Salary: $ 110088 - 127920
Posted on: 13 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Requisition ID:52331

Opening Date: 01/13/2026
Closing Date: 01/27/2026
Agency:Department of Human Services
Class Title:SENIOR PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTR - 40070
Skill Option:Health and Human Services
Bilingual Option:None
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $9174 - $10660 per month ($110088 - $127920 per year)
Job Type: Salaried
Category:Full Time
County: Clinton
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code:None
Merit Comp Code:Term Appointment/ Agency

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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 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 Residential Services Administrator for the Murray Developmental Center located in Centralia Illinois. An ideal candidate that will support the values and vision of the agency and have passion and an ability to advocate and enable growth in our individuals. The Residential Services Administrator will direct the day-to-day activities through administrative and programmatic staff that serve individuals with developmental disabilities. The Murray Developmental Center is consistently and respectfully providing quality person-centered supports and services to people with developmental disabilities to assist them in achieving optimal health independence and happiness and to develop or maintain family and community involvement to the maximum extent possible.

Essential Functions

  • Serves as a Residential Services Administrator.
  • Directs professional staff and non-professional unit staff in formulating and implementing programs and habilitation/treatment plans for individuals served.
  • Serves as full-line supervisor.
  • Coordinates unit programs with other units.
  • Verifies unit program policies procedures and treatment plans comply with Department rules and regulations Center policy and procedures Department of Human Services (DHS) Public Health as well as other relevant standards and regulations.
  • Develops and implements unit training programs.
  • Attends Executive Committee meetings to determine unit and Center policy and procedures.
  • 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 completion of four (4) years college with course work in a social or human services field.
  • Requires four (4) years progressively responsible administrative experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Four (4) years of professional experience working with residential treatment programs services policies and procedures.
  • Four (4) years of professional experience in developing strategic plans long and short-term goals for a residential treatment program.
  • Four (4) years of professional supervisory experience assigning work providing guidance to subordinates recommending counseling and/or discipline following collective bargaining agreements training staff and approving time off.
  • Four (4) years of professional experience developing and monitoring plans of corrective action.
  • Four (4) years of professional experience in the formulation and implementation of treatment programs and habilitation plans.
  • Four (4) years of professional experience organizing administering and evaluating ongoing services in a multi-disciplinary operation.

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 work on-call after business hours weekends and holidays.
  • Requires the ability to serve as Administrator on Duty (AOD) on a rotation basis.
  • Requires the ability to utilize office equipment including personal computers.
  • 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.

*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:1535 W McCord St Centralia Illinois 62801

Division of Developmental Disabilities

Murray Developmental Center

Unit 2- Residential

Work County:Clinton

Agency Contact:

Posting Group:Leadership & Management; Social Services

About the Agency:

The Illinois Department of Human Services uplifts individuals and communities across Illinois. Our mission is to respond to the needs of all people in Illinois so they can lead healthy safe and enriched lives. Our vision is the future we are shaping with dignity and the well-being for everyone in Illinois. Our values are the principles that guide us as we work to remove systemic barriers and create lasting opportunities with Compassion Accessibility Responsibility and Equity.

Term Appointment:

Candidates hired into a term position shall be appointed for a term of 4 years and are subject to a probationary period. The term may be renewed for successive four-year terms at the Director of theDepartment of Human Servicess discretion.

Statement of Economic Interest:
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.

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 BillTraining/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans
  • 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
  • Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)

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Job Requisition ID:52331Opening Date: 01/13/2026Closing Date: 01/27/2026Agency:Department of Human ServicesClass Title:SENIOR PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTR - 40070Skill Option:Health and Human ServicesBilingual Option:NoneSalary: Anticipated Salary: $9174 - $10660 per month ($110088 - $127920 per year)Jo...
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