Job Requisition ID: 59044
Opening Date: 10/13/2026
Closing Date: 10/26/2026
Agency: Department of Human Services
Class Title: PSYCHOLOGIST I - 35611
Skill Option: UMP Credential
Bilingual Option: None
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $5,834 - $8,307 per month ($70,008 - $99,684 per year)
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code: RC063 Professional Employees, Educators,Juvenile Justice School Counselors and Special Education Resources Coordinators,and Physicians AFSCME
Merit Comp Code:
Work Hours: See below:
8:00am-4:00pm Monday-Friday with a 30-minute paid lunch; including one early shift (starting before 8:00 am), one late shift (at least until 8:00 pm) and one weekend shift per month (weekend hours may also satisfy the early or late day requirement with supervisory approval and will include alternate day off during the week) as agreed upon with supervisor based on facility’s operational needs, Clinical Services
Anticipated Hybrid Work Schedule Availability: Not available, fully in office
Headquarter Location: 134 W Main St, Dwight, Illinois, 60420
Division of Developmental Disabilities
Fox Developmental Center
Residential Services
Work County: Livingston
Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
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Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.
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