Posted 2 weeks ago

Crisis Services Technician – Overnight

Company: DuPage County Health Department (DCHD)
Category: Healthcare

 Wheaton

Type: Full Time

The DuPage County Health Department is looking for a new team member to join their team working as a Crisis Services Technician at the new DuPage Crisis Recovery Center. This is an opportunity to part of the expanding crisis services at the DuPage County Health Department. Their accredited Crisis Recovery Center is dedicated to delivering exceptional services and support to the community, proudly holding: The American Association of Suicidology Certification. This is a 4-Day work week, Sunday to Wednesday from 9:30 pm to 730 am ($2.50 per hour shift differential applies on overnight shift.)
This position comes with a great benefits package designed to support your personal and professional well-being. As a DuPage County employee, you’ll enjoy 12 paid holidays, 12 days of vacation, paid sick time, 5 paid personal days and tuition and certification reimbursement to help you continue growing in your career. They also offer 12 weeks of paid parental leave so you can be there for life’s most important moments. The position is pension-eligible through the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF), giving you peace of mind with a guaranteed retirement plan. Plus, you may qualify for the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness.
Responsibilities:

  • 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 clients in a county vehicle.