Job Requisition ID: 53899 

Opening Date: 03/10/2026
Closing Date: 03/23/2026
​Agency: Department of Human Services
Class Title: PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015 
Skill Option: Rehabilitation Counseling 
Bilingual Option: None
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $9,350 - $11,350 per month ($112,200 - $136,200 per year)
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time 
County: Cook
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code: None
Merit Comp Code: Gubernatorial (Management Bill) Exclusion from RC063 Collective Bargaining Coverage

 

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Position Overview

The Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) is the state’s lead division serving people with disabilities committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and racial justice.  The mission of the Division is to assist individuals with disabilities in achieving their goals of employment, education, and independent living. This supervisor plans, implements, directs, coordinates, and supervises the operations and activities of the Bureau of Customer and Community Field Services overseeing staff for an assigned geographical section of the state, providing direct services to individuals with disabilities to achieve or retain integrated competitive employment and live independently in the community. Demonstrates commitment to valuing diversity, equity, accessibility, and racial justice by contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment. The Division of Rehabilitation Services is seeking to hire a dynamic and organized supervisor with strong leadership and communication skills.

Essential Functions

• Serves as a Rehabilitation Field Services Supervisor.
• Serves as full-line supervisor.
• Directs the implementation or coordination of all program activities assigned to field office(s). 
• Communicates with customers and immediate family regarding services available and issues and concerns with customer’s current services and/or customer and family complaints.
• Develops placement plans, nonfinancial working agreements, employer linkages, etc., serves as liaison to local agencies.
• Directs the preparation and maintenance of customer case-related records.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires possession of a master’s degree from an accredited college or university in rehabilitation counseling, rehabilitation administration, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, deaf education, special education, or a closely related f