Illinois / Human Services / Mental Health Technician I

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Mental Health Technician I

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

483 employees hold this title in Human Services. Median total compensation for the role is $60,000, below the department median of $74,500.

Employees: 483
Total payroll: $30.3M
Role median: $60,000
Agency median: $74,500
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$2,900$109,804+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 483 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Julie Green

Mental Health Technician I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$40,100

Sub-department: Shapiro Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $40,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $40,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kankakee

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: PROB 4 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $2,500
Rutan Exempt: No

At Human Services, Julie Green serves as a Mental Health Technician I within Shapiro Development Center. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,100. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Shania Hemrich

Mental Health Technician I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$39,700

Sub-department: Murray Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $39,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,700
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Clinton

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: TRAINEE OC LIST
Period Pay Rate: $2,500
Rutan Exempt: No

At Human Services, Shania Hemrich serves as a Mental Health Technician I within Murray Development Center. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,700. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Pamela Keller

Mental Health Technician I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$39,600

Sub-department: Ludeman Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $39,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,600
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: TRAINEE OC LIST
Period Pay Rate: $2,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Pamela Keller holds the role of Mental Health Technician I at Human Services within Ludeman Development Center. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,600. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Asiya Rodgers

Mental Health Technician I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$39,400

Sub-department: Shapiro Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $39,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kankakee

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: PROB 4 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $2,500
Rutan Exempt: No

At Human Services, Asiya Rodgers serves as a Mental Health Technician I within Shapiro Development Center. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,400. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Teryn Shade

Mental Health Technician I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$38,800

Sub-department: Shapiro Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $38,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kankakee

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: PROB 4 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $100
Rutan Exempt: No

At Human Services, Teryn Shade serves as a Mental Health Technician I within Shapiro Development Center. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,800. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Jasmine Ervin

Mental Health Technician I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$38,600

Sub-department: Choate Dd Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $38,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,600
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Union

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $1,500
Rutan Exempt: No

Jasmine Ervin is a Mental Health Technician I at Human Services within Choate Dd Center. 2025 total compensation came to $38,600. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Jahlen King-White

Mental Health Technician I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$38,300

Sub-department: Kiley Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $38,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Lake

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: TRAINEE OC LIST
Period Pay Rate: $2,200
Rutan Exempt: No

Jahlen King-White is a Mental Health Technician I at Human Services within Kiley Development Center. 2025 total compensation came to $38,300. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Tori Humphries

Mental Health Technician I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$38,200

Sub-department: Ludeman Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $38,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: PROB 4 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $1,700
Rutan Exempt: No

Tori Humphries holds the role of Mental Health Technician I at Human Services within Ludeman Development Center. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,200. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Jabarri Billberry

Mental Health Technician I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$38,100

Sub-department: Murray Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $38,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Clinton

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: PROB 4 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $2,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Jabarri Billberry works as a Mental Health Technician I for Human Services within Murray Development Center. Jabarri earned $38,100 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Tyree Shirley

Mental Health Technician I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$37,900

Sub-department: Shapiro Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $37,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kankakee

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $1,200
Rutan Exempt: No

Tyree Shirley works as a Mental Health Technician I for Human Services within Shapiro Development Center. Tyree earned $37,900 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Shaunishia Lewis

Mental Health Technician I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$37,700

Sub-department: Shapiro Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $37,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,700
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kankakee

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,300
Rutan Exempt: No

Shaunishia Lewis works as a Mental Health Technician I for Human Services within Shapiro Development Center. Shaunishia earned $37,700 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Amy Munnich

Mental Health Technician I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$37,600

Sub-department: Shapiro Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $37,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,600
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kankakee

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: TRAINEE OC LIST
Period Pay Rate: $2,700
Rutan Exempt: No

Amy Munnich holds the role of Mental Health Technician I at Human Services within Shapiro Development Center. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,600. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Destiny Gee

Mental Health Technician I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$37,600

Sub-department: Shapiro Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $37,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,600
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kankakee

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: TRAINEE OC LIST
Period Pay Rate: $600
Rutan Exempt: No

Destiny Gee holds the role of Mental Health Technician I at Human Services within Shapiro Development Center. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,600. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Breea Quertermous

Mental Health Technician I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$37,100

Sub-department: Choate Dd Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $37,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Union

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: TRAINEE OC LIST
Period Pay Rate: $100
Rutan Exempt: No

Breea Quertermous holds the role of Mental Health Technician I at Human Services within Choate Dd Center. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,100. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Syan Hopson

Mental Health Technician I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$36,700

Sub-department: Ludeman Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $36,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,700
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,900
Rutan Exempt: No

Syan Hopson is a Mental Health Technician I at Human Services within Ludeman Development Center. 2025 total compensation came to $36,700. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Ebony Jones

Mental Health Technician I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$36,600

Sub-department: Shapiro Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $36,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,600
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kankakee

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: PROB 4 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $8,900
Rutan Exempt: No

Ebony Jones is a Mental Health Technician I at Human Services within Shapiro Development Center. 2025 total compensation came to $36,600. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Tamekia Hawkins

Mental Health Technician I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$36,500

Sub-department: Shapiro Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $36,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kankakee

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Rutan Exempt: No

At Human Services, Tamekia Hawkins serves as a Mental Health Technician I within Shapiro Development Center. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,500. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Queen-Medina Shabazz

Mental Health Technician I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$36,400

Sub-department: Ludeman Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $36,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: PROB 4 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $1,000
Rutan Exempt: No

Queen-Medina Shabazz works as a Mental Health Technician I for Human Services within Ludeman Development Center. Queen-Medina earned $36,400 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Jessica Grashen

Mental Health Technician I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$36,100

Sub-department: Kiley Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $36,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Lake

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,700
Rutan Exempt: No

Jessica Grashen works as a Mental Health Technician I for Human Services within Kiley Development Center. Jessica earned $36,100 in 2025. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Jabari Brown

Mental Health Technician I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$35,600

Sub-department: Shapiro Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $35,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,600
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kankakee

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: PROB 4 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $2,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Jabari Brown works as a Mental Health Technician I for Human Services within Shapiro Development Center. Jabari earned $35,600 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Janii Stampley

Mental Health Technician I/Human Services

2025 total comp

$35,300

Sub-department: Shapiro Development Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $35,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kankakee

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,100
Rutan Exempt: No

At Human Services, Janii Stampley serves as a Mental Health Technician I within Shapiro Development Center. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,300. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.