Crisis Community Programs Administrator

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: Agency: Department of Human Service Location: Chicago, IL, US, 60607 Opening Date: 10/10/2024 Closing Date: 11/12/2024 Salary: Anticipated Salary: /$11,000 - /$12,480 per month (/$132,000 - /$149,760 per year) County: Cook Number of Vacancies: 1 ***DO NOT APPLY ONLINE *** ****A RESUME IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB POSTING**** A resume and cover letter should be submitted to the Agency contact listed below. Posting Identification Number: 41824 Position Overview The Division of Mental Health is seeking to hire a Crisis Community Programs Administrator located in Chicago, Illinois. The incumbent will act authoritatively on policy-making issues impacting agency management and statewide agency operations. Formulates and implements policy impacting Crisis Community Programs which has a statewide impact for the total management process. Identifies federal and state human service funding opportunities and impact of grant funded programs on intellectually disabled communities. Essential Functions Serves as the Administrator of Crisis Community Programs. Provides direction and guidance to staff to ensure effective implementation of Division of Mental Health (DMH) program, fiscal, and grant management based on Grants Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) requirements. Identifies federal and state human service funding opportunities and impact of grant funded programs on intellectually disabled communities. Develops and maintains relationships with foundations and corporations in order to leverage and maximizes state and federal funding to provide support and enhance delivery of services. Develops the reporting and analysis of performance measures specific to grants to various audiences, including the governors office and the Departments service delivery partners, to monitor on-going budget performance of grantees and grant appropriations. Serves as full-line supervisor. Maintains awareness of changes to the grant and budget protocols and practices and ensures their implementation. Designs, develops, and implements measures to increase federal, foundation, and corporate funding to community mental health service delivery systems, while ensuring for budgeting of administration dollars to support the management of grants. Supports the development of evaluation designs to ensure the integration of process and outcome findings into program management. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonable within the scope of the duties enumerated above. Work Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30am - 5:00pm Division of Mental Health Community Programs Crisis Programs / Work Location: 401 S Clinton St, Chicago, Illinois, 60607 Agency Contact: / Posting Group: Leadership & Management; Social Services About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.

Created: 2024-10-29