SUPPORT SERVICE WORKER

at State of Illinois in Dixon, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Posting Identification Number 38655 

The Division of Mental Health is seeking to hire a Support Service Worker for the Madden Mental Health Center located in Hines, Illinois to serve as a housekeeper for the entire residential pavilions/units on an assigned shift.  Cleans entire unit which also includes patient rooms, common areas, nurses’ station, and pavilion offices. Checks and maintains all equipment used and reports any safety or repair needs. Hangs draperies and shower curtains on the assigned pavilion/unit. Assists in picking up soiled linens and replenishes shelves.

1. Serves as a housekeeper for the entire residential pavilions/units on an assigned shift. 
2. Cleans the pavilions/unit’s laundry room by dusting tables, shelves, washing the interior and exterior of washers and dryers, emptying the lint trap/filters.
3. Checks and maintains all equipment used and reports any safety or repair needs.
4. Hangs draperies and shower curtains on the assigned pavilion/unit.
5. Assists in picking up soiled linens and replenishes shelves with clean linens in the designated areas.
6. Attends and participates in all required mandatory training.
7. Performs other duties as assigned or required that are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.