NEOGOV · 1 month ago
Resident Assistant - Second Shift
Wheaton Group Home, IL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$33K/yr - $33K/yrThe DuPage County Health Department is looking for a new team member at our Wheaton Group Home. In this role, as a Residential Assistant, you will have the opportunity to provide life-changing assistance to adult clients, who live with behavioral health disorders, focusing on teaching them to live independently.
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Responsibilities
Provides assistance to adult clients with serious behavioral health issues, in learning independent living skills using various methods of role modeling and motivational interviewing. Demonstrating and assisting with tasks such as making a shopping list, preparing meals, or following recipe instructions
Provides education and direction on proper hygiene and grooming and demonstrates housekeeping skills
Monitors overall personal safety of residents including crisis intervention
Participates and encourages clients with individual and group recreational activities such as sewing, cooking and art
Monitors medication effectiveness and may observe clients taking medications
Assists in facilitating transportation including assisting clients in attending all scheduled appointments
Performs tasks related to maintaining environmental standards in residential facilities and vehicles
Maintains records according to health department policies and assists in managing clients' financial accounts
Maintains confidentiality of privileged information and adheres to client privacy laws
Participates in emergency activities as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must be 21 years of age
A qualified candidate must possess a valid State of Illinois Driver's license and good driving record
New employees are required to attend on-site paid HR New Hire Orientation as well as other training, Monday through Friday, from 8:30 am until 4:30 pm at our Central Public Health Center in Wheaton, IL
Preferred
Experience preferred, but not required
Benefits
Paid Training
12 Paid Holidays per year
12 paid vacation days
5 paid personal days
Accrued sick leave
Tuition Reimbursement
12 weeks of parental leave
Health Insurance
IMRF pension eligible
Qualifying employer under the Public Loan Forgiveness Program
Medical Insurance
Vision Discounts & Insurance
Prescription Plans
Dental Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
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2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
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CEO
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