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Support Service Worker

3 months ago

Kankakee, United States Illinois Department of Human Services Full time

**Agency**:Department of Human Services

**Location**: Kankakee, IL, US, 60901

**Opening Date**:4/22/2024

**Closing Date**: 5/03/2024

**Salary**:Anticipated Salary: $3,310 - $4,347 per month ($39,720 - $52,164 per year)

**Job Type**:Salaried

**County**:Kankakee

**Number of Vacancies**:3

**MUST APPLY ONLINE **

**Posting Identification Number 37110**

**Position Overview**

The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Support Service Worker for the Shapiro Center located in Kankakee, Illinois to perform routine, repetitive unskilled manual tasks associated with support services on an assigned shift, including exterior building and campus clean-up including lawn care and snow removal, dietary tasks including meal distribution and clean-up, laundry tasks, housekeeping and clothing services. Uses and performs simple maintenance on standard equipment and machinery, ensuring compliance with Public Health standards, facility and department policies and procedures. Completes simple clerical tasks including completing work orders, supply orders and routine logs and reports.

**Responsibilities**:

- Performs routine, repetitive unskilled manual tasks associated with support services at Shapiro Center on an assigned shift.
- Uses and performs simple maintenance on standard equipment and machinery.
- Performs simple clerical record keeping tasks pertaining to activities performed.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

**Minimum Qualifications**

1. Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of High School supplemented by six (6) months experience in the support service functional area to which assigned.

**Conditions of Employment**
- Requires the ability to perform heavy physical work.
- Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends and holidays.
- Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
- Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
- Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
- Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
- The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.

**Work Hours**:various shifts, see below

Unit 805A (1 vacancy) 6:30am - 3:00pm, Week 1: Mon, Sat, Sun off; Week 2: Thurs off; Week 3: Wed, Thurs off (rotating)

Unit 813A (1 vacancy) 6:30am - 3:00pm, Week 1: Wed, Thurs off; Week 2: Mon, Sat, Sun off; Week 3: Fri off (rotating)

Unit 313A (1 vacancy) 6:30am - 3:00pm, Week 1: Sat, Sun off; Week 2: Thurs, Fri off (rotating)

**Work Location**:100 E Jeffery St, Kankakee, Illinois, 60901

Division of Developmental Disabilities

Shapiro Center

Residential Unit 8

Residential Unit 3

**Posting Group**:Building, Fleet & Institutional Support; Social Services

**About the Agency**:
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing 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**:

- A Pension Program
- Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
- 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
- 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)
- Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable)
- 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years
- Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
- 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
- Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
- Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
- GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans
- 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
- Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)

Pay: $3,310.00 - $4,347.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Rotating weekends

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

- Do you have knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to c