Direct Support Professional - Care & Community Advocate

Association for Individual Development

Aurora (IL)

On-site

USD 22,162 - 31,564

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

$1,000 sign-on bonus
21 days paid time off
401(k) with company contribution

Job summary

The Association for Individual Development is hiring a full-time Direct Support Professional in Aurora, IL. The role involves empowering individuals with developmental challenges while providing essential health care tasks. This position includes a competitive salary of $19.50 per hour and a sign-on bonus of $1,000.

To succeed, candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and preferable experience with disabled adults. Join a dedicated team committed to making a difference in the community.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Preferred experience working with developmentally disabled adults.
  • CNA or Autism Certificate is desired.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a team approach working with clients, staff, and agencies.
  • Implement assigned programs from the Individual Plan.
  • Attend to clients' self-care needs.

Skills

Experience with developmentally disabled adults
Communication skills
Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The Association for Individual Development is hiring a full-time Direct Support Professional in Aurora, IL. The role involves empowering individuals with developmental challenges while providing essential health care tasks. This position includes a competitive salary of $19.50 per hour and a sign-on bonus of $1,000.

To succeed, candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and preferable experience with disabled adults. Join a dedicated team committed to making a difference in the community.

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