Description

The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking a Clinical Director for the Kiley Developmental Center located in Waukegan, Illinois. This role involves the responsibility for all clinical psycho-social and habilitative programs, as well as the active treatment, development, and rehabilitation of individuals with developmental disabilities. The Clinical Director will coordinate with nursing and medical staff, developing and implementing goals and objectives for the center’s Strategic Plan related to all clinical programs.

Company Culture and Environment

Working with the Department of Human Services embodies values of compassion, equity, and dedication. Employees contribute to significant societal impacts by improving schools, protecting natural resources, and supporting families in need. The environment fosters collaboration and commitment to serving the community.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

The State of Illinois offers various avenues for career advancement, providing employees with the opportunity to build a rewarding career. Access to training and instruction enhances professional development, allowing for personal growth and fulfillment of career aspirations.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Robust pension program
• Competitive group insurance benefits including health, life, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid personal business days and sick days with rollover
• Paid vacation time ranging from 10 to 25 days annually
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible work schedules (when available)
• Deferred compensation program
• Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
• GI Bill® training/apprenticeship benefits for qualifying Veterans
• Salary differential for bilingual positions
• Commuter savings program (Chicago only)

Compensation and Benefits

• Anticipated salary: \(9,732 - \)11,469 per month (\(116,784 - \)137,628 per year)
• Full-time salaried position
• Comprehensive benefits package as outlined above

Why you should apply for this position today

By joining the Department of Human Services, you are participating in a mission to enhance the lives of individuals across Illinois. This position allows you to make a meaningful impact in your community while receiving support for your professional growth.

Skills

• Strong leadership and supervisory skills
• Expertise in developing and implementing clinical programs
• Ability to guide treatment planning and staff development
• Proficient in writing and maintaining facility manuals
• Excellent communication skills with internal and external stakeholders
• Competency in handling clinical assessments and patient care monitoring

Responsibilities

• Serve as Clinical Director for the Kiley Developmental Center
• Develop and implement contemporary psychological/clinical programs
• Attend treatment team meetings and provide guidance on treatment planning
• Write, review, and maintain facility manuals
• Participate on various facility committees
• Perform other duties as required within the scope of responsibilities

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work from an accredited school of Social Work
• Four (4) years of progressively responsible administrative experience in a recognized social services agency
• Licensure by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation as a licensed Clinical Social Worker

Education Requirements

• Master’s degree in social work from an accredited institution

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Requires specific professional licensure and degree certification

Experience Requirements

• Four (4) years of experience in developing and maintaining clinical/psychological programs in the treatment of developmental disabilities
• Experience providing clinical consultation and developing policies and procedures within an organization
• Proven track record of training professional staff in clinical service programs

Why work in Park City, IL

Park City offers a welcoming community with access to various amenities, parks, and recreational activities. The location provides a harmonious balance between work and leisure, making it an attractive area for both personal and professional development.