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Illinois seeks coordinator to improve accessibility in mental health services

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Omer Osman Secretary of Transportation | Official website

Omer Osman Secretary of Transportation | Official website

The Illinois Department of Human Services, Division of Mental Health is seeking to hire a Statewide Accessibility and Accommodation Coordinator (Public Service Administrator) (Opt. M8S - Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Bilingual Manual Communication) in its Office of State-Operated Psychiatric Hospitals.

This position involves performing highly skilled complex program, resource, and monitoring functions related to improving access to statewide mental health care for individuals with accessibility or accommodation needs, including Deaf, Hard of Hearing, DeafBlind, and Late-Deafened populations.

For more information on job responsibilities and qualifications, visit the Work for Illinois posting at Job Posting.

Starting Salary: $7,966/mo - $12,290/mo

Competitive Benefits Package:

• Excellent Health Benefits

• Flexible Spending Accounts

• Deferred Compensation

• Pension

• 3 Personal Days

• 12 Paid Sick Days

• 10 Paid Vacation Days

• 10 Week Parent Leave

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Loan Forgiveness Program Eligibility

• 5% Extra Pay for Bi-Lingual Positions

Bilingual a Plus! Apply at: Work for Illinois

For questions or assistance please contact the hiring unit at: DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov.

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