Support Service Worker

3 weeks ago


Chicago, United States State of Illinois Full time

**Agency**: Department of Human Services
**Opening Date**:04/25/2024

**Closing Date/Time**:05/08/2024
**Salary**: Anticipated Salary: $3,310 - $4,347 per month ($39,720 - $52,164 per year)

**Job Type**: Salaried
**County**: Cook
**Number of Vacancies**: 1
**Plan/BU**: RC009

**Posting Identification Number 37337**

**Position Overview**:
The Division of Mental Health is seeking to hire a Support Service Worker for the Chicago-Read Mental Health Center located in Chicago, Illinois to perform housekeeping duties in various areas, including but not limited to, living rooms, patient rooms, offices, general reception areas, hallways, cafeteria, closets and bathrooms on an assigned shift. Operates a variety of cleaning machines and equipment; mops, sweeps, dusts, scrubs, etc. in assigned areas to ensure cleanliness and a safe, clean and sanitary environment for patients and staff.

**Responsibilities**:

- Performs housekeeping duties in various areas, including but not limited to, living rooms, patient rooms, offices, general reception areas, hallways, cafeteria, closets, and bathrooms on an assigned shift.
- Lifts up all trash for assigned areas and disposes in trash bins for pick-up.
- Checks equipment and reports safety hazards or repairs.
- Operates a variety of cleaning machines and equipment, such as vacuums, scrubbers, buffers, etc.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

**Minimum Qualifications**:

- 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 such as emptying trash cans into dumpsters.
- Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
- Requires the ability to acquire and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and CPI certification.
- Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
- Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
- All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.

**Work Hours**: 2:00pm-10:00pm, rotating days off:
Week 1: Off Mon & Sat

Week 2: Off Sun & Thurs
**Work Location**: 4200 N Oak Park Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60634

Division of Mental Health

Chicago-Read Mental Health Center

Housekeeping

**Job Family**: Building, Fleet & Institutional Support; Social Services

**About the Agency**:
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need 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)

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