State of Illinois

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Job Requisition ID: 52424 Closing Date: 02/27/2026​Agency: Department of Public HealthClass Title: PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015  Office: Disease Control Division: HHST Posting ID: 86-26-0186 / 52424 Posted: 02/11/2026 - 02/27/2026 Skill Option: Infectious Disease Bilingual Option: NoneSalary: Anticipated Starting Salary $8,281 /month; Full Range $8,281-$12223/monthJob Type: SalariedCategory: Full Time County: CookNumber of Vacancies: 1Bargaining Unit Code: RC062 Technical Employees, AFSCMEMerit Comp Code:        This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.   All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.     Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.Position Overview The Illinois Department of Public Health is seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to serve as the Tuberculosis (TB) Program Manager. The TB Program Manager plans and directs statewide program activities for Tuberculosis efforts including supervision of epidemiological data, grants management, TB elimination and coalition building. This position is also serves as the state representative to federal and local representatives and between state regional organizations for TB control and elimination. Benefits Statement As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: 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 These are just a few of the many perks available to all State employees. For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx.Essential Functions Plans, develops, evaluates and directs the statewide Tuberculosis (TB) Control and Prevention Program. Serves as a working supervisor. Provides epidemiologic consultation to Program staff through the application of TB structure policies and guidelines to private physicians, local health agencies, hospitals, school nurses and others for the control and prevention of TB. Maintains liaison with professionals at the federal level and with other state agencies and between states for discussions related to federal funds awarded to the program, and regarding TB prevention and control activities. Maintains and develops local and state operating procedures for the Illinois Disease Surveillance System (IDSS) for TB agencies.   Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above. Minimum Qualifications Requires a Bachelor’s degree in public health, registered nursing, microbiology, sociology, anthropology, veterinary medicine, biology, psychology, chemistry, epidemiology, or a related field. Requires four (4) years of professional experience in communicable disease or infectious disease surveillance and/or control programs at the local, state or federal level. Preferred Qualifications Illinois Registered Nurse License. Two (2) years of experience supervising subordinate employees. Three (3) years of experience with statistical software (SPSS, SAS or EpiInfo). Three (3) years of experience with mapping software (ArcGIS). Two (2) years of experience in tuberculosis case management, health care delivery systems, and/or managed care programs. Three (3) years of experience with Business Objects. Three (3) years of experience in planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating health care systems. Two (2) years of experience using productivity software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Infopath, Outlook or their equivalent. About the Agency The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is tasked with the oversight of communities within Illinois to achieve and maintain optimal health and safety. With an annual budget of over $2 billion in state and federal funds, 6 regional offices, 3 laboratories and over 1,200 employees, IDPH is equipped to fulfill its mission of protecting the health and wellness of the people of Illinois through the prevention, health promotion, regulation and control of disease and injury.Work Hours: Monday- Friday 8:30am to 5:00pmHeadquarter Location: 115 S Lasalle St, Chicago, Illinois, 60603Work County: Agency Contact: DPH.HRRecruiter@Illinois.govPosting Group: Leadership & Management; Health Services   This position DOES NOT contain “Specialized Skills” (as that term is used in CBAs).   APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Use the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process. If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so.  State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees – a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon.  Non-State employees should log in on the using the “View Profile” link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon.  If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account. If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources: State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com – click “Application Procedures” in the footer of every page of the website.   The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses: donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com