Social Worker III

About the role

The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is hiring a Social Worker III for the Madden Mental Health Center in Hines, Illinois. The position uses established work principles to perform highly responsible and complex social work services on an assigned unit, and serves as a designated lead worker.

Key responsibilities

• Makes a social assessment of persons admitted and provides intensive services to persons with severe emotional and psycho-social disorders.
• Serves as designated lead worker.
• Assists the lead psychiatrist in verifying all...

Required profile

• Full-time, salaried position; applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
• Bilingual skills are welcome.
• Reasonable accommodation requests are accepted during the hiring process.

What we offer

• Anticipated salary of $6,820 to $9,875 per month ($81,840 to $118,500 per year).
• Work schedule Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8:30am-4:30pm and Tuesday 12:00pm-8:00pm, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch.
• Top-tier benefits and retirement packages.

Applications must be submitted electronically through the State of Illinois online application system; applications by email or paper are not considered. The position is a union position, so the collective bargaining agreement applies.