What are the responsibilities and job description for the Crisis Services Counselor - PT position at DuPage County Health Department?
Our Crisis Recovery Center has been identified as one of DuPage County's "Smartest Workplaces -2026"
https://www.choosedupage.com/news/dupage-countys-smartest-workplaces-2026/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 working as a Crisis Services Technician at the new DuPage Crisis Recovery Center. This is an exciting opportunity to part of the expanding crisis services at the DuPage County Health Department! Our accredited crisis center is dedicated to delivering exceptional services and support to our community, proudly holding: The American Association of Suicidology Certification.
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. Click https://youtu.be/SbhV8N3-Fus to learn more about the Crisis Recovery Center.
We are looking for a new team member to join us working 3 days per week, 24 hours a week - Friday, Saturday, Sunday 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ($2.00 per hour shift differential applies on our second shift.) *Salary may increase based on experience.
2 years of experience working with chronically mentally ill populations
Equivalent combination of training and experience
Availability to attend on our, paid, site orientation program Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
Salary : $22 - $34