Direct Support Pro (CNA/DSP) – 3rd Shift + $1K Sign-On

Association for Individual Development; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Medical insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Association for Individual Development seeks an entry-level Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Elgin, IL. The DSP implements individualized strategies and documents daily client activities to support rights, dignity, and safety.

The role may involve assisting with meals, hygiene, and transportation while ensuring a clean, safe environment. CNA certification is preferred; High School diploma required.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• License/certifications: CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) or Autism Certificate desired.
• Experience: Experience working with developmentally disabled adults preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining a team approach with clients, staff, and outside agencies.
• Implementing programs from the Individual Plan and documenting per procedures.
• Follow all agency rules, report concerns to supervisor.
• Attend to self-care needs, meals, and client daily living activities.
• Attend meetings, shifts, trainings, and assist in orientation.

Skills

CNA Certification

Documentation

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Excel

Teams

Job description

Association for Individual Development seeks an entry-level Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Elgin, IL. The DSP implements individualized strategies and documents daily client activities to support rights, dignity, and safety.

The role may involve assisting with meals, hygiene, and transportation while ensuring a clean, safe environment. CNA certification is preferred; High School diploma required.