The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Support Service Worker for the Shapiro Center located in Kankakee, Illinois to perform routine, repetitive unskilled manual tasks associated with support services on an assigned shift, including exterior building and campus clean-up including lawn care and snow removal, dietary tasks including meal distribution and clean-up, laundry tasks, housekeeping and clothing services. Uses and performs simple maintenance on standard equipment and machinery, ensuring compliance with Public Health standards, facility and department policies and procedures. Completes simple clerical tasks including completing work orders, supply orders and routine logs and reports. Essential Functions Performs routine, repetitive unskilled manual tasks associated with support services at Shapiro Center on an assigned shift. Uses and performs simple maintenance on standard equipment and machinery. Performs simple clerical record keeping tasks pertaining to activities performed. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above. Minimum Qualifications Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of High School supplemented by six (6) months experience in the support service functional area to which assigned. Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to perform heavy physical work. Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends and holidays. Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers. Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. - All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description. Work Hours: See below: (1 vacancy) 6:30 am - 3:00 pm; Monthly Rotation; Month 1: Work: Mon, Tues, Wed, Sat, Sun; Month 2: Work: Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri; 30 min unpaid lunch, Unit 514 Housekeeping/ Pool (1 vacancy) 6:30 am - 3:00 pm; Monthly Rotation; Month 1: Work: Mon, Tues, Wed, Sat, Sun; Month 2: Work: Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri; 30 min unpaid lunch, Unit 502 Housekeeping/ Pool Headquarter Location: 100 E Jeffery St, Kankakee, Illinois, 60901 Division of Developmental Disabilities Shapiro Center Residential Unit 5 Work County: Kankakee Agency Contact: DHS. Hiring. Unit@illinois.gov Posting Group: Building, Fleet & Institutional Support; Social Services About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services uplifts individuals and communities across Illinois. Our mission is to respond to the needs of all people in Illinois so they can lead healthy, safe, and enriched lives. Our vision is the future we are shaping with dignity and the well-being for everyone in Illinois. Our values are the principles that guide us as we work to remove systemic barriers and create lasting opportunities with Compassion, Accessibility, Responsibility, and Equity. As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment) Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility GI Bill® Training/ Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only) For more information about our benefits please follow this link: