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Job Requisition ID: 48251 
Opening Date: 07/02/2025

Closing Date: 07/16/2025

​Agency: Department of Human Services
Class Title: SOCIAL WORKER IV - 41414 
Skill Option: None 
Bilingual Option: None
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $7,345 - $10,734 per month ($88,140 - $128,808 per year)
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time 
County: Clinton
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code: RC063

Position Overview

The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Social Worker IV for the Murray Developmental Center located in Centralia, Illinois to serve as Transition Coordinator for services. Serves as a qualified examiner and signs certificates of admission; develops. Integrates, coordinates and monitors Individual Service Plans (ISP). Provides evaluation, testimony and coordination with courts regarding individuals subject to judicial admission, guardian issues, criminal situations. Coordinates with people served and/or guardians regarding administrative admission status. Performs highly responsible casework including program compliance assessments, pre-admission screenings, admissions, social evaluations and discharge/transition planning.  Serves as transition coordinator lead for community agencies, public and private, providing consultations that enhance the knowledge of individuals who are intellectually disabled and the resources available to them.  Serves as a lead worker.

Essential Functions

  • Serves as a Transition Coordinator for Interdisciplinary Teams at the Center.
  • Serves as the social work service coordinator for the Interdisciplinary teams.
  • Serves as a qualified examiner and signs certificates of admission.
  • Serves as designated lead worker.
  • Conducts formal and informal individual, group and family therapy.
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Requires a master’s degree in social work from a recognized school of social work supplemented by three (3) years of supervised post master’s clinical social work practice and possession of a clinical social worker’s license from the Department of Professional Regulation.

Conditions of Employment

  • Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends, and holidays.
  • Requires the ability to physically restrain individuals as necessary to prevent injury to individual or others.
  • Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
  • Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties, with overnight stays as appropriate.
  • Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
  • Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
  • The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.

Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm, 30-minute unpaid lunch
Work Location: 1535 W McCord St, Centralia, Illinois, 62801

Division of Developmental Disabilities

Murray Developmental Center

Social Services
Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov

Posting Group: Social Services