Onsite Community Health & Prevention Division Chief – Senior Public Service Administrator, Opt. 1

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About the role

  • Division Chief overseeing Community Health & Prevention programs at Illinois Department of Health. Leading policy implementation and supervising staff to enhance public health services.

Responsibilities

  • Serves as Division Chief, Community Health & Prevention
  • Serves as full-line supervisor
  • Serves as a programmatic and policy-making official for the Office of Health Promotion.
  • Speaks on behalf of the Deputy Director, State and Federal agencies, advocacy, and other community groups to discuss and promote awareness of the Division of Community Health & Prevention.
  • Plans for the efficacious utilization of program resources in the Division of Community Health & Prevention including budget analysis, program development, and public relations.
  • Directs the Division of Community Health & Prevention programs.
  • Encourages, promotes, and aides in the establishment of the Division of Community Health & Prevention services and promotional activities.
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Requirements

  • Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years college.
  • Requires prior experience equivalent to four (4) years of progressively responsible administrative experience in a public or business organization.
  • Master’s degree in social work, public administration, or public health or equivalent work experience preferred.
  • Four (4) years experience providing oral and written communication.
  • Professional experience with government fiscal policy, rules, and regulations.
  • Four (4) years management or supervisory experience.
  • Professional experience proposing, developing, and monitoring budgets.
  • Professional experience with agency programs and service objectives, activities, and operational systems.
  • Two (2) years experience in the use of Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Benefits

  • Flexible and hybrid work schedules are available in many program areas (when available and dependent upon position)
  • Competitive Group Insurance benefits including health, life, dental and vision plans.
  • Pension plan through the State Employees Retirement System
  • Deferred Compensation Program – voluntary supplemental retirement plan
  • Optional pre-tax programs -Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP) & Dependent Care Assistant Plan (DCAP)
  • 10-25 days of paid vacation time annually (10 days for first year of state employment)
  • 12 paid sick days annually which carryover year to year
  • 3 paid personal business days per calendar year (pro-rated dependent on start date)
  • 13-14 paid holidays per year
  • 12 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program and/or mental health resources

Job title

Community Health & Prevention Division Chief – Senior Public Service Administrator, Opt. 1

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$9,750 - $11,000 per month

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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