Senior Public Service Administrator (BH Consent Decree Project Administrator)

at Illinois Department of Children & Family Services in Springfield, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Springfield, IL, US, 62703

Agency:  Department of Children and Family Services 

Title: Senior Public Service Administrator (BH Consent Decree Project Administrator/Pilot Teams)
Closing Date/Time:  07/05/2024 

Supervisor: Stacy Short

Agency Contact:  

Michael Bernardy

Michael.Bernardy@illinois.gov (for questions only)

Salary:  Anticipated Starting Salary: $9,625 - $12,000 monthly 
Job Type:   
County:  Sangamon 
Number of Vacancies:  1 
Plan/BU:  None 

****A RESUME IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB POSTING****

Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV), a copy of your transcripts or diploma for all degrees
earned, and a copy of any applicable professional licensures to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your
application. Please note that the Department of Children and Family Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) before any offer can be extended. You WILL NOT be considered for the
position if you attach a CMS100, CMS100b or any other document in lieu of a Resume or CV.

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is seeking an organized, professional, and results oriented individual to serve as BH Consent Decree Project Administrator/Pilot Teams. Subject to management approval, this position will oversee, coordinate, and provide direction for the implementation of special projects and program initiatives issues by the Executive Administrator for BH Decree Management. The position will plan and establish objectives to achieve goals and implementation schedules, while serving as liaison with leadership, private organizations, other state agencies, and the general public. The position will also plan, manage, and coordinate evaluations of Department and/or service provider programs and services. This position provides a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about children and interested in being a leader in project management in the area of BH Consent Decree implementation focusing on the work being done with our youth in care. DCFS offers a competitive compensation plan, excellent benefits, and a pension program. The ideal candidate for this position will have excellent organizational skills and strong leadership skills. We invite you to join our innovative team to help make a positive difference in the lives of the children and families of Illinois.

1. Serves as B.H. Consent Decree Project Administrator/Pilot Teams

2. Serves as liaison with leadership, private organizations, other state agencies, and the general public

3. Plans, develops, and directs special Department programs as requested by the Executive Administrator, Executive Deputy Director, and Director

4. Serves as full line supervisor

5. Plans, manages, and coordinates evaluations of Department and/or service provider programs and services

6. Drafts suggested policy guides, procedures, standards, and other rule related documents

7. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above