Current Employment Positions

Family Guidance Centers, Inc. (FGC), a not-for-profit behavioral healthcare organization, treats and prevents substance abuse, as well as an array of other related problems. Since 1969, FGC's comprehensive programming has educated and guided individuals toward their full potential as productive members within their own families and our society.

Essential Duties:

• Travel throughout Grundy and Kendall counties as instructed

• Conduct opioid overdose prevention training to the following people at pop-up events or to an area where a spike in overdoses has occurred: community members, active users, family members etc.

• Ensure all training participants understand the overdose reversal reporting paperwork/online reporting required in the event they deploy their Naloxone

• Ensure the primary target audience of all training and events are 18 and older

• Distribute Narcan kits to businesses, community-based organizations, recovery facilities or other effective distribution sites permitting free Narcan kits as a part of their existing service

• Provide restocking of baskets as required

• Ensure a manager of participating business or organization signs the Narcan Distribution Sign-up sheet (include name of facility, contact name, phone number and email address)

• Complete a Monthly Progress Report

• Attend Kankakee County Opioid Task Force bi-monthly meetings in person or virtually

• Ensure that Narcan will be stored safely and consistent with the manufacturer’s guidelines

Schedule: Monday - Friday (flexible schedule)

Start Date: ASAP

Work Base Location: 2400 Glenwood Ave., Joliet, IL

Family Guidance Centers, Inc. is a Drug Free Environment, An Equal Opportunity Employer

Education and/or Experience: High School Diploma or GED required.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: N/A