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Job Requisition ID: 51267 

Opening Date: 11/05/2025
Closing Date: 11/19/2025
​Agency: Department of Human Services
Class Title: CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST - 08250 
Skill Option: None 
Bilingual Option: None
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $7,787 - $11,450 per month ($93,444 - $137,400 per year)
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time 
County: Cook
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code: RC063
Merit Comp Code: 

Position Overview

The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery 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 have a psychiatric diagnosis 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. Independently performs professional psychological assessments and therapy for a broad range of individuals who have psychiatric diagnosis. 
  • 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 obtain a certificate as a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) within one year of hire.
  • Requires the ability to meet the requirements of credentialing and privileging as a consulting member of the medical staff of Madden Mental Health Center within 30 days of employment. 
  • 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.

Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm; 30-minute unpaid lunch

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

Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery  

Madden Mental Health Center

Clinical Services

Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov

Posting Group: Health Services; Social Services