Grundy Workforce Job Board Services: Submission #4204

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  employment_type:
    - 'Full Time'
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  please_have_applicant:
    - online
  additional_information: ''
  address:
    address: '134 W Main St'
    address_2: ''
    city: Dwight
    country: ''
    postal_code: '60420'
    state_province: Illinois
  approved: '1'
  company_name: 'Department of Human Services'
  contact_email: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov
  contact_name: ''
  contact_title: ''
  fax: ''
  job_description: |-
    Position Overview
    The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Mental Health Technician Trainee at the Fox Developmental Center located in Dwight, Illinois. The incumbent will, for a period of time from six and not to exceed twelve months, receive instruction and training in providing care for individuals with developmental disabilities. Participates in providing active treatment and habilitation services for individuals.  Escorts individuals and participates in training individuals in residential, social, or vocational activities both at Fox Center and in other designated locations. Performs light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean, safe, comfortable, and sanitary living environment including spot mopping, cleaning spills, wiping tables, removing trash, securing supplies and equipment, and making beds and lifting up to 50 pounds. 

    Essential Functions
    40%
    1. For a period from six and not to exceed twelve months, receives instruction and training in providing care for individuals with developmental disabilities.

    Attends formal classes for instruction in routine nursing practices and techniques, behavior intervention, skill development and to gain elementary understanding of the causes, nature, and treatment of intellectual disabilities.

    Actively participates in classroom and on-the-job training in the basic elements of nursing care, first aid, and hygiene. 

    Receives a minimum of 120 hours in formal classroom training and a minimum of 400 hours in on-the-job training, and provides personal care services for individuals in bathing, toileting, dressing and feeding. 

    Assists and encourages individuals in caring for themselves to become more independent. 

    Escorts individuals to various community events and outings. 

    Learns to observe and communicate significant aspects of individuals’ behavior, physical condition, and personal needs.

    Takes and records vital signs. 

    Assists with ambulation and various other physically supportive techniques. 

    Receives training in the policies and procedures associated with implementation of behavior intervention programs and performs these activities under direct observation.

    Performs routine tasks in providing care for individuals with developmental disabilities, including conducting activities and programs, documenting data regarding the individual’s response to care and programs, and escorting individuals to participate in the receipt of community services.

    35%
    2. Participates in providing active treatment and habilitation services for individuals. 

    Verbally interacts with individuals in various activities in a therapeutic manner including physically assisting individuals to perform various activities as well as lifting and transferring individuals in accord with their ambulation skills. 
    Records accurate and timely documentation of individuals’ care and programming in accord with the guidelines of the Department of Human Services (DHS), Fox Center, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Health Care Freedom Act (HCFA), and Public Health.
    10%
    3. Escorts individuals and participates in training individuals in residential, social or vocational activities both at Fox Center and in other designated locations. 

    Communicates orally and in writing with individuals and other employees. 
    Promptly communicates problems with supervisor which could impede the performance of assigned duties, or which are not in accord with facility or Department policies and procedures.
    Physically restrains individuals as necessary to prevent injury to the individual or others.
    In performance of job duties, works after business hours, weekends and holidays.
    Travels in performance of job duties.
  job_location: 'Division of Developmental Disabilities  Fox Developmental Center'
  job_requirements: |-
    Minimum Qualifications
    1. Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of high school.

    Conditions of Employment
    1. Requires ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
    2. Requires the ability to physically restrain individuals as necessary to prevent injury to the Individual or others.

    3. Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends, and holidays.

    4. Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.

    5. Requires ability to travel in the performance of job duties.

    6. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.

    7. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.

    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:

    donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
    systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
  job_title: 'Mental Health Technician Trainee'
  lifting_requirements_25: 'Yes'
  lifting_requirements_50: 'Yes'
  list_job_until: '2025-07-03'
  number_of_positions: '2'
  over_18_required: 'Yes'
  phone: ''
  rate: '$3,971 - $5,243 per month'
  terms_of_service: '1'
  web_address: 'https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job/Dwight-MENTAL-HEALTH-TECHNICIAN-TRAINEE-IL-60420/1141394700/'