Direct Support Professional — 2nd Shift with Evening Pay

Association for Individual Development; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 34,476 - 46,644; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

401K plan

Job summary

Association for Individual Development is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for the Raven CILA, Aurora, IL location. The role supports individuals with physical and developmental challenges, ensuring dignity, safety, and adherence to individualized plans.

Schedule includes 2nd shift with a 12-hour day pattern, and a $2.00/hour differential for evening/night hours. Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED; CNA certification is preferred.

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

• Maintain a team approach with clients, staff, and outside agencies.
• Implement programs from the Individual Plan and document per procedures.
• Follow agency rules and report concerns to supervisor.
• Plan meals per dietician instructions and client input.
• Attend to self-care needs including toileting and grooming.
• Obtain medication administration authorization and maintain it.
• Ensure safe home conditions and perform safety drills as required.
• Maintain clean and sanitary environments in buildings and vehicles.
• Provide transportation for clients as needed.
• Attend meetings, shifts, and trainings; assist in training new staff.
• Participate in community and in-house activities.
• Document client input meetings and training activities.

Skills

Teamwork

Documentation

Observation

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA Certification (preferred)

Tools

MS Word

Outlook

Excel

Teams

Zoom

Job description

Association for Individual Development is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for the Raven CILA, Aurora, IL location. The role supports individuals with physical and developmental challenges, ensuring dignity, safety, and adherence to individualized plans.

Schedule includes 2nd shift with a 12-hour day pattern, and a $2.00/hour differential for evening/night hours. Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED; CNA certification is preferred.