Direct Support Professional - Enable Independence & Care

Glenkirk; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 26,174,000; Full time

Job summary

Glenkirk is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Northbrook, IL. This non-exempt hourly role provides direct care to adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities, helping teach daily living skills and promoting independence within the program and community settings.

You will document IS outcomes, maintain logs, and support curriculum and activity scheduling while ensuring safety and quality of care.

Qualifications

• Direct care to adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
• Documentation of IS outcomes, logs, and progress notes.
• Strong communication with individuals served and team members.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) including hygiene and meals.
• Maintain clean, safe work environment and follow safety drills.
• Support implementation of Curriculum/IS outcomes and community activities.
• Complete daily logs, behavior tracking, and incident reports.
• Operate and maintain Glenkirk vehicles and related paperwork.
• Attend required trainings and maintain regular attendance.

Skills

Direct care

Documentation

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Hoyer lift

Job description

Glenkirk is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Northbrook, IL. This non-exempt hourly role provides direct care to adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities, helping teach daily living skills and promoting independence within the program and community settings.

You will document IS outcomes, maintain logs, and support curriculum and activity scheduling while ensuring safety and quality of care.