Direct Support Professional: Empower Others' Independence

Delta-T Group; Woodstock (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A national healthcare staffing agency seeks a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with severe developmental disabilities in daily living. This entry-level role offers comprehensive training, including 40 hours of classroom instruction and on-job training, facilitating future career growth. Ideal candidates possess a high school diploma or GED and a desire to help others. Competitive opportunities for those eager to make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities.

Qualifications

• Must pass a background check including criminal and educational verification.
• No prior experience required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with severe developmental disabilities in daily living.
• Provide training in self-care, hygiene, and meal preparation.
• Engage participants in social and recreational activities.

Skills

Ability to assist with self-care

Professional communication

Engagement in social activities

Education

U.S. high school diploma or GED

Job description

A national healthcare staffing agency seeks a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with severe developmental disabilities in daily living. This entry-level role offers comprehensive training, including 40 hours of classroom instruction and on-job training, facilitating future career growth. Ideal candidates possess a high school diploma or GED and a desire to help others. Competitive opportunities for those eager to make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities.