Home Services Program Counselor Trainee; UMP

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Job Requisition : 58290
Opening Date:09/22/2026
Closing Date:10/05/2026
Agency:Department of Human Services
Class

Title:

REHABILITATION COUNSELOR TRAINEE - 38159
Skill Option:Home Services - Credential / Rehab. Counselor Trainee - UMP Credential
Bilingual Option:None
Salary:Anticipated Salary: $5,328-$7,480/month ($63,936-$89,760/year)
Job Type:Salaried
Category:Full Time
Number of Vacancies:1
Bargaining Unit Code:RC062 Technical Employees, AFSCME
Merit Comp Code:
Work Hours
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Mon-Fri, 8:30am-5pm, 1 hour unpaid lunch.
Anticipated Hybrid Work Schedule Availability
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It is required that a person reports to the headquarters on this job position as necessary (could be weekly, monthly, or other schedule) dependent on operational need
Headquarter Location
: 207 S Prospect Rd, Bloomington, Illinois, 61704

Division of Rehabilitation Services

Bureau of Customer and Community Field Services

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

While not required,a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the…