JOB OPPORTUNITIES
WILL COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT & COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
Employment with the Will County Health Department
Thank you for your interest in employment with the Will County Health Department. If you appreciate the opportunity to help the medically underserved while promoting the general health of one of the fastest growing counties in the United States, a position with the WCHD may be for you.
The Will County Health Department is a great place to work with a wide variety of positions, excellent benefits and flexible schedules. At the Will County Health Department, we value a diverse workforce, built on inclusion, equity and cultural competence. We are guided by our core values of respect, integrity, professionalism, quality, and dedication. Together we can create and implement a variety of programs designed to enhance the health of our community and lay a solid basis for future generations.
Field Work Career Listings
Communicable Disease Investigator I or II or III (FHS120) IDPH COVID CRISIS GRANT
Candidate will conduct investigation, surveillance, prevention, and control of communicable and non-communicable diseases of public health.
(2) Health Navigator (Grant Position) Temporary – No Benefits
The Health Navigator works in collaboration with the COVID-19 Mass Vaccination Team, local Community-Based organizations, local health providers, various county departments, and local social service organizations to assure that information, education, and vaccination opportunities are available to all residents in Will County.
Crisis Response Specialist II Evening (2nd Shift) 4:30p.m. – 12:30a.m. Northern Branch Office-NBO BH/036
Candidate will provide direct and indirect services to individuals in crisis. Services include screening and assessment services, crisis de-escalation and crisis resolution services for adult clients.
Access to Care Specialist I Day (1st Shift) 8:30 am-4:30 pm Joliet Office BH/020 ***REPOST***
Candidate will provide crisis screenings, resources, and crisis responses to community residents along with linkage between the CARES Line and screener.
Access to Care Specialist III Evening (2nd Shift) 4:30 pm -12:30 am Northern Branch Office BH/011
Candidate will provide crisis screenings, resources, and crisis responses to community residents along with linkage between the CARES Line and screener.
Sampler – Temporary (EH1030) ***REPOST***
Under immediate supervision of the Laboratory Program Coordinator. Duties include collecting environmental samples of individual mechanical systems or other samples and submitting samples to lab for analysis.
Environmental Health Intern
An Environmental Health Intern will become familiar with all environmental health programs implemented by the Will County Health Department (WCHD).
Mental Health Counselor II- Mobile Crisis Response (MCR) (BH080) ***REPOST***
Candidate will work under the supervision of the MCR Program Coordinator, as a full time provider of intensive Mental Health Services for children and adolescents (C&A) and adults along with families.
Mental Health Counselor II – Mobile Crisis Response (BH022) ***REPOST***
Candidate will work under the supervision of the MCR Program Coordinator, as a full time provider of intensive Mental Health Services for children and adolescents (C&A) and adults along with families.
(2) Health Navigator (Grant Position) ADM/1030-009
The Health Navigator works in collaboration with the COVID-19 Mass Vaccination Team, local Community-Based organizations, local health providers, various county departments, and local social service organizations to assure that information, education, and vaccination opportunities are available to all residents in Will County.