PSYCHOLOGIST I (UMP)

State of Illinois

2 days ago

United States$5,834 - $8,307 per monthFull TimePsychology

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join State of Illinois as a PSYCHOLOGIST I (UMP) in United States.

Key Responsibilities

as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Requirements

All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description. Work Hours: Mon

Fri, 8:00am

4:30pm, 30 minute unpaid lunch Headquarter Location: 1120 Washington Ave, Dixon, Illinois, 61021

1258 Division of Developmental Center Mabley Developmetal Center Psychological Services

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $70,008 - $99,684 per year

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with State of Illinois in United States.

Key Skills

Psychological AssessmentProgram PlanningBehavior AnalysisBehavior ModificationBehavior Intervention ProgramsData CollectionData InterpretationCounselingStaff TrainingInterdisciplinary TreatmentClinical DocumentationCrisis Intervention

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PSYCHOLOGIST I (UMP) at State of Illinois a 3.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Psychology psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Psychology — Psychologist Career Context

This Psychology position at State of Illinois is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

State of Illinois lists compensation for this psychologist position at $70k to $100k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($70k–$100k)
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychological Assessment, Program Planning, Behavior Analysis, Behavior Modification, Behavior Intervention Programs, Data Collection, Data Interpretation, Counseling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The psychologist will perform professional psychological services, including assessments, program planning, and the development of behavior intervention programs. They will also serve as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team and provide training to direct care staff on program implementat...

Benefits package: Pension Program, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Personal Business Days, Paid Sick Days, Paid Vacation Time. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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