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Job Title	Deputy Chief Administrator
Job Title Note	Will County Emergency Telephone System
Job Summary	Under the general direction of the Chief Administrator, the Deputy Chief Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day management and administration of mission critical services that support the operations and service delivery by public safety answering points (PSAPs) and emergency services agencies. Often serving as a project manager, this position plays a key role in the design, planning, development, implementation, operation, and continuous improvement of communications and data systems throughout the 9-1-1 system.
Minimum Qualifications	Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Management, Public Administration, Information Technology or related field and ten (10) years’ experience in public safety communications. Preferred qualifications include supervisory experience and a work history demonstrating progressively increasing responsibilities. Prior experience with 9-1-1 or emergency response operations and government operations at the county or regional level. Certifications such as Emergency Number Professional (ENP) and Project Management Professional (PMP) desirable. Excellent customer services skills. Ability to prioritize and multi-task several projects. Must pass a pre-employment skills assessment. Must pass a fingerprint-based background check and Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) prior to employment. Must have valid State of Illinois Driver’s License and minimum automobile insurance as required by law. This position requires driving a company vehicle throughout the county.
Salary Range	$143,527/Year (Minimum Compensation) - $186,584/Year (Maximum Compensation) Exempt. Will County employees enjoy a wide variety of competitive fringe benefits including: comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision coverage, short/long term disability, sick/personal days, parental leave, holidays, defined pension plan from the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (regular and SLEP), deferred compensation plan, vacation, and tuition reimbursement program. https://willcounty.gov/County-Offices/Administration/Human-Resources/Employee-Benefits-and-Compensations
Apply To	Will County 9-1-1 Office 16911 W. Laraway Road, Suite 102 Joliet, IL 60433 Email: jobs@willcounty911.gov
Apply by	October 27, 2026 at 4:30pm
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Disclaimer	*Completed Will County Employment Application or Resume with cover letter may be submitted by mail, fax or hand delivered. Only interviewed applicants will be notified of the selection process. Equal Opportunity Employer

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