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Dupage Health

Crisis Services Tech AM

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A Mental Health or Psychiatric Technician cares for patients with mental illnesses. Works under the direction of a physician and works with specialists involved in mental health care, such as psychiatrists and therapists. Monitors patient symptoms and administers medications. Works in a mental health facility or in a hospital or other healthcare facility.

$37,123 / year median in Illinois

+10% projected growth

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Crisis Services Tech AM Dupage Health Wheaton, IL Job Details Part-time | Full-time $15.65 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Paid training Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Parental leave Vision insurance Employee discount Gym membership Loan forgiveness Life insurance Prescription drug insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Driver's License Full Job Description Salary $32,552.00 Annually Location 115 N County Farm Road Wheaton, IL Job Type Full Time (40.0 hours per week) Job Number 26-01386 Service Unit Behavioral Health Services Department Emergency Services Opening Date 07/13/2026 Description Do you want to make a difference in the lives of others? Your skills, experience, and passion are needed on our team. We are looking for a new team member to join us, at our Crisis Recovery Center, to work as a Crisis Services Technician . This is an exciting opportunity to part of the expanding crisis services at the DuPage County Health Department! Located in our new Crisis Recovery Center on the DuPage County Campus in Wheaton, Crisis Services provides 24/7 crisis mental health services to county residents experiencing psychiatric crises or needing support for mental illness symptoms. Our team delivers top-notch care with rapid response times.
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//youtu.be/SbhV8N3-Fusto learn more about the Crisis Recovery Center. The hours for this position are Friday through Tuesday from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm. The starting pay is $15.65 per hour; however, the salary may increase based on experience. Benefits Paid Comprehensive training program Full DuPage County benefit package, including: 12 paid holidays 12 Weeks of Parental Paid Leave 12 Day of paid vacation 5 paid personal days and accrued paid sick leave Health insurance Pension-eligible position for a secure retirement Eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program 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 our clients in a county vehicle. Requirements A qualified candidate must possess a valid State of Illinois Driver's license and have a good driving record. New employees are required to attend paid on-site, HR New Hire Orientation at our Central Public Health Center in Wheaton from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, for one week. Must be 21 years of age. Experience preferred, but not required