What are the responsibilities and job description for the Crisis Services Technician - Overnight Crisis Residential position at DuPage County Health Department?
Join Our Expanding Crisis Services Team!
We're thrilled to announce an opportunity to join our Crisis Services team at the DuPage County Health Department! As a valued member of our team, you'll be empowered to make a profound impact on your community. Our agency is dedicated to delivering exceptional services and support to our community, proudly holding:
- Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval (1996)
- Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) accreditation (2014)
By joining our Crisis Services team, you'll become an integral part of a renowned organization that prioritizes community wellbeing and exceptional care. Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey, making a tangible difference in the lives of those who need it most?
About Crisis Services
Located in the state-of-the-art building on the DuPage County Campus in Wheaton, Crisis Services provides 24/7 crisis mental health services to county residents experiencing psychiatric crises or needing support for mental illness symptoms. Our team delivers top-notch care with rapid response times. Click Crisis Services to learn more about our program.
Position details:
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday - 10:00 pm to 8:00 am
Overnight Shift (Additional $2.50 per hour shift differential)
Benefits
- Comprehensive training program (and we pay you for it!)
- Full DuPage County benefit package, including:
- 12 paid holidays
- 3 weeks of paid leave
- Health insurance
- Pension-eligible position for a secure retirement
- Eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- Tuition reimbursement and certification reimbursement
- 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.
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.
Must be 21 years of age. Experience preferred, but not required,
The DuPage County Health Department is an equal opportunity employer
Salary : $32,552
