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🚨 Join the Illinois Department of Human Services – Social Worker I 🚨
Make a lasting impact—your career with the Illinois Department of Human Services starts here!

đź“Ť Location: Springfield, IL (Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center)
💼 Salary: $67,644 – $100,668 per year
đź“… Application Deadline: September 3, 2025
🕒 Job Type: Full Time | Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (1-hour unpaid lunch)

Are you a passionate and compassionate MSW graduate ready to serve your community? The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking a Social Worker I to join our Psychosocial Rehabilitation Program. This is your chance to provide meaningful support to individuals in recovery—helping them regain independence, dignity, and hope.

💼 What You’ll Do:
• Provide beginning-level clinical social work in a psychiatric setting
• Conduct psychosocial assessments and counseling
• Document patient progress and group participation
• Assist patients with entitlement applications (Medicaid, Social Security, etc.)
• Collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team

📚 What We’re Looking For:
• Master’s Degree in Social Work (required)
• Strong interpersonal skills and a dedication to mental health recovery
• Commitment to equity, kindness, and public service
This position is an Upward Mobility Program credential title

🌟 Why Illinois Department of Human Services?
• Competitive salary & top-tier benefits
• Secure state employment with pension and growth opportunities
• Be part of a team that values human dignity, equity, and compassion

đź’Ą Ready to make a difference? APPLY NOW!
đź“… Deadline: September 3, 2025
👉 How to Apply:
đź“Ś MUST APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE:
đź”— https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/49184/

To access more recruitment resources, please email your resume to DHS.Recruitment@illinois.gov