What are the responsibilities and job description for the Crisis Services Technician - Overnight Crisis Residential position at DuPage County Health Department?
If you enjoy being challenged, having a variety in your workday and being in a position to support, intervene and make a difference in the lives of individuals in the moments of crisis, then we invite you to apply to become part of our team.
We are excited to offer the opportunity to join our team, within Crisis Services, as a Crisis Services Technician. Crisis services staff work as a team to deliver quality care, and a quick response to residents in need. This full-time 4 Day-work week is on our overnight shift, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 9:30pm to 7:30am. The starting pay is $15.65 per hour, along with a $2.50 per hour shift differential. (Hourly rate may increase due to experience)
This position offers a full County Benefit package to include a generous paid leave program, health insurance, tuition reimbursement, student loan forgiveness and certification reimbursement. Please click on our benefits tab to see a full list of our benefits. https://www.dupageco.org/HR/Benefits/
If your passion is a desire to help others and to make a difference in people's lives, then apply today and join our team!
- Supports maintenance of a safe, therapeutic environment for clients seeking services through Crisis Residential and Crisis Recovery Center programs.
- Facilitates client safety and quality care in Crisis Residential and Crisis Recovery Center Programs, through completion of client rounding, and belongings checks
- Assists with client medication observation in Crisis programming.
- Performs tasks related to maintaining environmental standards in crisis programming.
- Completes grocery shopping and supply inventories
- May facilitate transportation of our clients in a county vehicle.
Must be 21 years of age.Experience preferred, but not required,
A qualified candidate must possess a valid State of Illinois Driver's license and have a good driving record. New employees are required to attend paid on-site, HR New Hire Orientation at our Central Public Health Center in Wheaton from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, for one week.
Crisis Services is located in the newest building on the DuPage County Campus in Wheaton and provides 24/7 crisis mental health services to county residents who may be experiencing a psychiatric crisis or are in need of additional support for symptoms of mental illness. Click Crisis Services to learn more about our program
The DuPage County Health Department is an equal opportunity employer
Salary : $32,552