Fiscal Manager

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Date:  Dec 18, 2025
Location: 

Kankakee, IL, US, 60901

Job Requisition ID:  51656

Job Requisition ID: 51656 

Opening Date: 12/23/2025
Closing Date: 01/07/2026
​Agency: Department of Human Services
Class Title: PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015 
Skill Option: General Administration/Business Marketing/Labor/Personnel 
Bilingual Option: None
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $8,440 - $9,235 per month ($101,280 - $110,820 per year)
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time 
County: Kankakee
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code: None
Merit Comp Code: Gubernatorial (Management Bill) Exclusion from RC063 Collective Bargaining Coverage

 

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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 Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire an energetic, detail oriented individual to serve as Fiscal Services Director for the Shapiro Center located in Kankakee, Illinois. This individual is responsible for preparing and submitting reports for annual budget submission to the Department of Human Services. Monitors the Center’s budget execution process and maintains facility automated database and monitors the preparation and submission of reports on a timely basis. The Shapiro Center serves a broad spectrum of individuals with behavioral and medical needs.

Essential Functions

  • Serves as Manager of Fiscal Services.
  • Serves as full-line supervisor.
  • Executes the overall preparation of the Facility’s budget.
  • Participates in the determination of major policy and program formulation for the facility. 
  • Reviews and approves departmental requisitions and purchase orders for supplies and equipment including food supplies, office supplies and stores stock. 
  • Prepares correspondence, reports, and records of department activities. 
  • Performs other duties as assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years of college. 
  • Requires three (3) years of progressively responsible administrative fiscal experience in a public or private organization.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Two (2) years of professional experience in managing a budget, including designing and developing budget reports for a public or private organization. 
  • Two (2) years of professional experience maintaining financial operations for a public or private organization. 
  • Three (3) years of professional experience utilizing automated accounting systems and financial spreadsheets. 
  • Two (2) years of professional experience communicating with both internal and external stakeholders in oral or written form ensuring detailed and critical analysis of work performed including writing complex objectives and justifications for contract establishments. 
  • Two (2) years of professional experience ensuring policies, reporting and recordkeeping meet the requirements with State, Federal and The Joint Commission in a private or public organization. 
  • Two (2) years of professional experience meeting deadlines with strong attention to detail and the ability to utilize critical thinking skills while multi-tasking. 

Conditions of Employment

  • Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
  • Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
  • Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends and holidays. 
  • Requires the ability to report to the facility to assist with emergency situations after business hours, weekends and holidays. 
  • Requires the ability to serve as Manager on Duty (MOD) on a rotation basis. 
  • Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers and to present financial information using the graphical and statistical components of spreadsheets such as Microsoft Excel. 
  • Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties. 

*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.

Work Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday; 1-hour unpaid lunch

Headquarter Location: 100 E Jeffery St, Kankakee, Illinois, 60901

Division of Developmental Disabilities

Shapiro Center

Fiscal Services

Work County: Kankakee

Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov

Posting Group: Leadership & Management; Fiscal, Finance & Procurement; Social Services

 

About the Agency:

The Illinois Department of Human Services uplifts individuals and communities across Illinois.  Our mission is to respond to the needs of all people in Illinois so they can lead healthy, safe, and enriched lives.  Our vision is the future we are shaping with dignity and the well-being for everyone in Illinois.  Our values are the principles that guide us as we work to remove systemic barriers and create lasting opportunities with Compassion, Accessibility, Responsibility, and Equity.

 

As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:

  • A Pension Program
  • Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
  • 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
  • 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)
    • Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable)
  • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years
  • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
  • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
  • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
  • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
  • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
  • GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans
  • 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
  • Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)

For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://cms.illinois.gov/benefits/stateemployee.html

  

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Use the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.

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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.

State employees should include temporary assignment in the application profile. Temporary assignment verification forms can be uploaded to the Additional Documents section.

 

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Nearest Major Market: Kankakee
Nearest Secondary Market: Bradley