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Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Part -Time 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. - Monday through Friday

JCFS Chicago · Chicago, IL · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$20/hrPart-time

About the role

JCFS is seeking dedicated professionals to provide supports to adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities in their homes and communities. The position is part-time, Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Responsibilities

  • Support individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities in their homes and communities.
  • May occasionally work in additional residential locations as needed.
  • Position pays $20.00 hourly rate with potential for increases based on experience.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).
  • Valid driver's license and safe driving record.
  • HCWR entry as DSP or CNA S-TOFHLA Passing score (Literacy test).
  • Experience supporting people with disabilities.
  • Must have reliable transportation.

Qualifications

  • Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).
  • Must have a valid driver's license and safe driving record.
  • Must have HCWR entry as DSP or CNA S-TOFHLA Passing score (Literacy test).
  • Must have experience supporting people with disabilities.
  • Must have reliable transportation.

Skills

  • Relatable and engaging personality.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to support individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities.

Benefits

  • Paid time off varies by position.
  • Compensation: $20.00 hourly rate with potential for increases based on experience.
  • DSPs are expected to train in and support all residential homes within the department, as staffing and operational needs require.

Pay

$20.00 hourly rate with potential for increases based on experience.

Schedule

Part-time, Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Job Category

Union Required

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