Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Search, Inc.; Skokie (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Direct Support Professional (DSP) and make a meaningful impact every day! This full-time role offers the chance to support individuals with disabilities in their daily activities, providing companionship and encouragement. With shifts available throughout the week, you will help create a positive environment while ensuring the well-being of those you assist. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, health coverage, and professional growth opportunities. If you're caring and ready to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

401(k) Retirement Plan

Training Opportunities

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• CNA Certification or relevant experience as a DSP required.
• High School Diploma or GED is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with daily living activities and provide personal care.
• Support participants in planning and engaging in community activities.

Skills

CNA Certification

Compassionate Care

Physical Assistance

Community Engagement

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CPR & First Aid Certification

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Full Time

Make a Difference Every Day!

Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or have a passion for supporting individuals with disabilities? Join our team as a CNA/DSP and help create meaningful experiences for individuals in our Supported Living Program!

• 1st Shift- Monday-Friday 8a.m.-4p.m.
• 2nd Shift- Saturday, Sunday 9:30a.m.-9:30p.m. Monday, Friday 3:30p.m.-11:30p.m.

Locations: Mount Prospect, Skokie, and Morton Grove (IL)

Responsibilities:

• Assist individuals with daily living activities (dressing, grooming, meals, etc.).
• Support participants in planning and engaging in community activities.
• Provide encouragement, companionship, and personal care.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and positive environment.
• Help with medication and keep necessary documentation.
• CNA Certification (or relevant experience as a DSP)
• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to lift up to 44 lbs. and perform physical tasks (kneeling, bending, etc.)
• CPR & First Aid Certification (training provided!)
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Benefits We Offer:

We care about our employees and offer a great benefits package:

• Paid Time Off: Includes vacation, sick time, and paid holidays.
• Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Financial Support: 401(k) retirement plan, flexible spending account, and help with loan forgiveness programs.
• Professional Growth: Training opportunities, employee development programs, and appreciation events.
• Employee Perks: Discounts, swag, and more!

If you’re caring, compassionate, and ready to make a real impact, apply today!