Clinical Psychologist

Location: Hines, IL, US, 60141

Job Requisition ID:  44967

​Opening Date: 02/27/2025

Closing Date/Time: 03/12/2025

Agency: Department of Human Services

Class Title: CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST - 08250 

Skill Option: None 

Bilingual Option: None 

Salary: Anticipated Salary: $7,491 - $11,015 per month ($89,892 - $132,180 per year)

Job Type: Salaried

Category: Full Time 

County: Cook

Work Hours: Various shifts, see below

1 vacancy 8:30am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday, 1 hour unpaid lunch, Facility wide

1 vacancy 8:00am - 4:00pm, Monday - Friday, 1 hour unpaid lunch, Facility wide

1 vacancy 9:00am - 5:00pm, Monday - Friday, 1 hour unpaid lunch, Facility wide

Work Location: 1200 S 1st Ave, Hines, Illinois, 60141

Division of Mental Health

Madden Mental Health Center

Clinical Services

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Link: https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/44967/

Why Work for Illinois?

Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.

No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.

Position Overview

The Division of Mental Health is seeking to hire a Clinical Psychologist for the Madden Mental Health Center located in Hines, Illinois to independently perform professional psychological assessments and therapy for a board range of individuals who are developmentally and behaviorally disabled and provides professional input into the developmental and revision of individual program plans. Implements programs to increase appropriate, adaptive behavior and decrease inappropriate, maladaptive behavior. Evaluates patients for emergency or involuntary admission and signs first certificates or admission of commitment and testifies in court regarding the same. Clinically supervises other staff and trainees in the treatment of patients. Serves as a member of the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team.

Essential Functions

• Serves as Clinical Psychologist for the Madden Mental Health Center.
• Develops special programs for various maladaptive behaviors.
• Serves as a member of the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team.
• Provides individual therapy to various patients.
• Attends seminars and workshops exchanging information to assure a uniform approach consistent with Center policy for behavior training.
• Participates in the Psychology Department meetings and training programs.
• Attends and participates in all mandatory training.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires current license as a Clinical Psychologist by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.

Conditions of Employment

• Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
• Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
• Requires the ability to attain a certificate as a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) within one year of hire.
• 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.

About the Agency

The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.

As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:

• A Pension Program
• Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
• 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
• 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)

* Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable)

• 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years
• Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
• 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
• Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
• Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
• GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans
• 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
• Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)

For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx