What are the responsibilities and job description for the SUPPORT SERVICE WORKER position at State of Illinois?
Job Requisition ID : 44892
Opening Date : 02 / 25 / 2025
Closing Date / Time : 03 / 10 / 2025
Agency : Department of Human Services
Class Title : SUPPORT SERVICE WORKER - 44238
Skill Option : None
Bilingual Option : None
Salary : Anticipated Salary : $3,553 - $4,703 per month ($42,636 - $56,436 per year)
Job Type : Salaried
Category : Full Time
County : Union
Number of Vacancies : 1
Plan / BU : RC009
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement / labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.
While not required, a Resume / Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and / or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.
Posting Identification Number 44892
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
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 a Support Service Worker for the Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center located in Anna, Illinois to perform routine housekeeping functions. Maintains the cleanliness and sanitary environment of assigned areas. Operates a variety of cleaning machines and equipment. Reports equipment repairs, supply shortages and reordering to the supervisor.
Essential Functions
- Performs routine housekeeping functions.
- Performs manual tasks such as dusting, polishing, and cleaning furniture woodwork, vents, fixtures and equipment, washing windows, cleaning windowsills inside and outside.
- Operates a variety of cleaning machines and equipment in daily function, responsible for the care and storage of equipment and materials.
- Maintains the cleanliness and sanitary environment of assigned areas to ensure that sanitation standards are met.
- Functions interchangeably with other housekeeping personnel.
- Reports equipment repairs to the supervisor, such as electrical equipment, plumbing, etc.
- Maintains adequate housekeeping supplies.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Conditions of Employment
Work Hours : Monday - Friday, 6 : 45am - 3 : 00pm, 45 minute unpaid lunch
Work Location : 1000 N Main St, Anna, Illinois, 62906-1652
Division of Developmental Disabilities
Choate Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities
Fiscal Support Services – Housekeeping
Agency Contact : DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov
Posting Group : Building, Fleet & Institutional Support; Social Services
About the Agency :
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is p roviding equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.
As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following :
Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable)
For more information about our benefits please follow this link : https : / / www2.illinois.gov / cms / benefits / Pages / default.aspx
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Use the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.
If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so.
State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees – a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon.
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.
The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses :
Salary : $42,636 - $56,436
