MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN III

State of Illinois
Dixon, IL
Category Human Resources
Job Description
The State of Illinois is seeking a Mental Health Technician III to serve as lead worker and relief shift charge for Mental Health Technicians. This role involves providing physical support with personal care services, conducting individual and group programs, verifying individuals' safety, and utilizing manual communication. The position is part of a unionized position and does not qualify for state-sponsored employment benefits.

Requirements

  • Knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of high school.
  • Successful completion of an approved training program and one (1) year experience in or applicable to the care, treatment, and habilitation of individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
  • Ability to communicate with individuals who are deaf and/or hard of hearing using manual communication.

Benefits

  • Competitive Group Insurance Benefits
  • Pension Program
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Paid Parental Leave
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