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TREATMENT UNIT ADMINISTRATOR (PEACE)
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A Healthcare Administrator directs and coordinates delivery of health care and medical services. Manages finances and recordkeeping and communications with medical staff. Works to improve quality and efficiency. May run smaller medical practices or work in specialized areas within large hospitals or health care systems.
$105,500 / year median in the U.S.
+14% projected growth
Job Description
TREATMENT UNIT ADMINISTRATOR
(PEACE) State of Illinois- 3.7 Saint Charles, IL Job Details Permanent | Full-time $9,531
- $14,182 a month 1 hour ago Benefits Paid parental leave Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Pension plan Parental leave Vision insurance Flexible schedule Life insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Administrative experience Full Job Description .
Date:
Jul 14, 2026Location:
St. Charles, IL, US, 60175 #job-location.job-location-inline { display: inline; }Job Requisition ID:
57286Job Requisition ID:
57286Opening Date:
07/14/2026Closing Date:
07/28/2026 11:59 pmAgency:
Department of Juvenile Justice Class Title:
PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR
- 37015
Skill Option:
Special License•Licensed Psychologist Bilingual Option:
None Salary:
Anticipated Starting Salary $9,531/month; Full Range $9,531- $14,182/month
Job Type:
Salaried Category:
Full Time County:
Kane Number of Vacancies:
1Bargaining Unit Code:
VR704 Departments of Corrections, Financial and Professional Regulation, Juvenile Justice and State Police Supervisors Laborers' International Union of North America- ISEA, Local 2002;
Southern and Central Illinois Laborers' District Council Merit Comp Code:
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.TREATMENT UNIT ADMINISTRATOR
(PSA, Opt. 8K) Requisition # 57286 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:
At the Department of Juvenile Justice the Treatment Unit Administrator position leads a team of clinicians delivering mental health services to youth committed to the Department of Juvenile Justice for their assigned facility. This position plans, organizes, executes, and provides quality assurance for treatment services. The Treatment Unit Administrator supervises mental health staff, interns, and contractual employees, and collaborates with staff to direct treatment for the youth in custody. The ideal candidate is passionate about providing quality mental health services to support positive outcomes for youth and an environment conducive to staff and youth growth. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply!Essential Functions:
Under administrative direction, serves as full-line supervisor. Serves as the Treatment Unit Administrator. Consults with administrative team and Clinical Services Supervision on treatment needs. Serves as Crisis Team Leader to respond to and assume, as necessary, certain facility administrative responsibilities during crisis situations. Oversees interns and field placements from training programs and supervises delivery of therapeutic services to assigned youth. Receives clinical oversight from the Chief of Mental Health Services. Serves on institutional and divisional planning and program committees. Serves as Duty Administrative Officer. Performs other duties and required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.Minimum Qualifications:
Requires a master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related field. Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible administrative experience in clinical psychology, clinical social work, or clinical professional counseling. Requires licensure as a Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC). Preferred Qualifications (In Order of Significance): Prefers at least three (3) years of working experience as a licensed psychologist, clinical social worker, or professional counselor. Prefers at least three (3) years of professional experience working with children or adolescents in a residential setting treatment or custody setting. Prefers at least one (1) year of professional experience supervising staff in psychology, social work, counseling, and/or a related setting. Prefers at least three (3) years of professional experience utilizing the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) to diagnose and treat individuals with mental health disorders. Prefers at least on (1) year of experience implementing Trauma Informed Care. Prefers at least one (1) year of experience with Microsoft Excel and/or equivalent computer program. Prefers at least one (1) year of experience with an electronic medical record or youth record database system.Conditions of Employment:
Requires ability to be on call for Duty Administrator Officer duties. Requires ability to pass anIDOC/IDJJ
background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen. The use of unauthorized drugs by an employee, regardless of position held, is prohibited. The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description. About theAgency:
The mission of the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice (IDJJ) is to build youth skills and strengthen families by promoting community safety and positive youth outcomes. Over 900 staff members from across various departments—security, programming, education, mental health, and more—collaborate with the understanding that youth are physically, emotionally, and cognitively different from adults. The department provides extensive services to young people through a developmental, treatment-focused model of care that builds youth resiliency, engages families, and promotes community safety at the five youth facilities it operates across the state. IDJJ serves and houses approximately 150 youth and is responsible for approximately 500 youth on Aftercare in various Illinois' communities.Benefits:
The Department of Juvenile Justice offers an excellent benefits package including: Health, Life, Vision, and Dental Insurance Pension Plan Paid parental leave Pre-tax benefits programs including but not limited to: Deferred Compensation, Medical, Daycare, etc. Employees earn twelve (12) paid Sick Days annually New Employees earn ten (10) paid Vacation Days their first year of service and can earn up to twenty-five (25) paid Vacation Days annually (based on years of service) Employees earn three (3) paid Personal Days annually (pro-rated based on start date) Thirteen-Fourteen (13-14) paid holidays annually (based on start date) Flexible work schedules in many program areas (remote work may be an option for certain positions)Work Hours:
Monday-Friday- 8:00 am
- 4:00 pm; (SAT/SUN
- off)
Headquarter Location:
3825 Campton Hills Dr, St. Charles, Illinois, 60175Work County:
Kane Contact:
IDJJ Human Resources Agency Email:
Posting Group:
Leadership & Management; Health Services; Public Safety; Social Services This positionDOES NOT
contain "Specialized Skills" (as that term is used in CBAs).APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so. State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees- a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.
- click "Application Procedures" in the footer of every page of the website.