Community DSP | Empower Adults with Support & Independence

Vetted Solutions; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in community-based homes in Schaumburg, Illinois. This role focuses on promoting choice, dignity, and inclusion while providing hands-on daily living support.

You will implement individual service plans, teach independent living skills, assist with personal care, administer medications per health and safety protocols, and support transportation and community activities.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates compassionate, person-centered care.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Reliable with safety protocols and accurate documentation.

Responsibilities

• Implement individual service plans and support skill development.
• Teach and reinforce independent living skills.
• Assist with personal care and daily routines.
• Administer medications in accordance with health and safety protocols.
• Support transportation and participation in community activities.
• Document services provided and maintain accurate records.
• Follow health, safety, and care procedures.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Communicate with families and guardians.

Skills

Compassionate approach

Patient

Person-centered

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Safety & documentation

Job description

Vetted Solutions is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in community-based homes in Schaumburg, Illinois. This role focuses on promoting choice, dignity, and inclusion while providing hands-on daily living support.

You will implement individual service plans, teach independent living skills, assist with personal care, administer medications per health and safety protocols, and support transportation and community activities.