PROFESSIONAL CLINICAL COORDINATOR (PSA 8K)

State of Illinois•Springfield, IL

29d•Onsite

About The Position

The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Professional Clinical Coordinator to serve statewide of clinical, psychological, and behavioral policies and programs for the service system for DDD. In conjunction with the Deputy Director and Statewide Medical Director, establishes clinical policy and direction. Provides controlling input of policies, procedures, and directives with respect to psychological and behavioral analysis issues. Develops, provides, and evaluates formal clinical training for psychology staff at DDD service system community agencies and hospitals as well as other direct care staff at DDD service system. Provides professional and administrative oversight of behavior services within DDD.

Requirements

Requires a PhD in Psychology or a PsyD in Psychology.
Requires current license as a Clinical Psychologist by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.
Requires three (3) years progressively responsible administrative experience in a Developmental Disabilities or Mental Health agency that provides Developmental Disability services.

Nice To Haves

Five (5) years of professional experience performing neuropsychological evaluations.
Five (5) years of professional experience working with services and supports for individuals with developmental disabilities for a public or private organization.
Five (5) years of professional experience interacting with and communicating in oral and written form with internal and external stakeholders.
Five (5) years of professional experience in the review and understanding of individual treatment and care policies and procedures.
Five (5) years of professional experience developing, providing, and evaluating formal clinical training for staff for a private or public organization.
Five (5) years of professional experience providing consultation on behavioral issues and admissions questions for a private or public organization.

Responsibilities

Serves as the Professional Clinical Coordinator, statewide of clinical, psychological, and behavioral policies and programs for the Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) operated by Department of Human Services (DHS).
In conjunction with the Deputy Director and Statewide Medical Director, establishes clinical policy and direction.
Develops, provides, and evaluates formal clinical training for the DDD services and hospitals regarding PAS manual.
Provides professional and clinical oversight to psychology staff at the DDD service system.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above.

Benefits

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)
Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
GI Bill Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans
5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)