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Program Manager/ School-Based Services - BH/078

WILL COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT & COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER

Behavioral Health Services, Counselors, and Management

Job Summary
Responsible for the management and overall quality and effectiveness of a program providing direct client services. Directs, coordinates, and evaluates the services of major programs and program plan expectations. Acts as a liaison between assigned program areas, division management, and other State and County agencies. Provides supervision, professional and technical guidance to School Based Behavioral Health Child and Adolescent personnel. Light travel may be involved.

Benefits
Will County employees enjoy a wide variety of competitive fringe benefits including: comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision coverage, short/long term disability, sick/personal days, parental leave, holidays, defined pension plan from the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (regular and SLEP), deferred compensation plan, and vacation.

Employee Benefits and Compensations

Minimum Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
A Master’s degree from an accredited educational institution in either Social Work, Clinical Psychology, Clinical Counseling, or related behav-ioral health field, and licensed as a Licensed Practitioner of Health Arts, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Clini-cal Professional Counselor, or Licensed Clinical Psychologist. Must possess adult, adolescent, and child mental health as-sessment, diagnostic and treatment skills, and crisis interven-tion and case management skills. Minimum of five (5) years of work experience in Behavioral Health, and one (1) year of management experience.

REQUIREMENTS
Verification of U.S. citizenship or employment eligibility. Must possess a valid Illinois Driver’s License with minimum auto liability insurance.

DESIRED
Knowledge of Computer Literacy, including Office applications (Word, Excel, SharePoint, and PowerPoint).

Salary Range

$60,000 (Minimum Compensation) – $80,000 (Maximum Compensation) (Exempt)

Disclaimer

I certify that answers/information given herein are true, complete and accurate. I understand that any omission or misrepresentation of information may be sufficient cause for rejection of this application or, if employment has commenced, grounds for immediate dismissal. I authorize investigation of all statements contained in this application for employment as may be necessary in arriving at an employment decision. I hereby authorize any schools that I have attended, current and previous employers, and organizations named in this application to provide the County of Will with any information that may be requested to make an employment decision. I hereby specifically waive written notice from any and all former employers regarding their disclosure to the County of Will of any information including disciplinary action. I understand that if I am offered employment, it is contingent upon satisfactorily passing a physical examination and/or drug test prior to placement in the position for which I have applied when such tests are required. I specifically authorize law enforcement agencies to release any records of prior criminal convictions and/or pending felony charges it may have or may obtain from other sources to the County of Will. I hereby release the County of Will and other agencies from any and all actions and claims that may be sustained by me from the release and use of the information. I understand and agree that in the absence of an express written agreement to the contrary executed by the employer, any employment I accept shall be for an indefinite term and shall be terminable at any time, with or without notice or cause, either by me or at the will and sole discretion of the employer. I have read or had read to me and understand the above statement. For purposes of this electronic form, my typed name in the signature box represents my signature. APPLICATIONS WITHOUT SIGNATURES WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR EMPLOYMENT.

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DATE POSTED:
6/24/26 – BH/078

Contact:
Stacey J. Knack, M.B.A.
Director of Human Resources
Will County Health Department
501 Ella Avenue Joliet, IL 60433
Fax (815) 727-8526​

Download the Adobe PDF application below, complete, and fax it to (815) 727-8526 or email to jgodfrey@willcountyhealth.org. Please include your resume with the job application.