Direct Support Professional - Flexible Shifts & PTO

JCFS Chicago; Skokie (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off varies by position

Weekend availability encouraged

Job summary

JCFS Chicago is seeking compassionate caregivers to support adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities in home and community settings. This on-call role requires a minimum of one shift per month and one holiday per year, with weekend availability considered a major plus to meet staffing needs.

Applicants must have a valid driver's license, a safe driving record, and HCWR entry as DSP or CNA. High school diploma or equivalent and reliable transportation are required.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Valid driver's license and safe driving record.
• HCWR entry as DSP or CNA.
• S-TOFHLA literacy test passed.
• Ability to transition between Rogers Park and Glencoe areas during shifts.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience supporting people with disabilities.
• Must have reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide supports to adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities in home and community.
• On Call staffing with minimum 1 shift per month and 1 holiday per year.
• Weekend availability is a major plus and helps with scheduling.
• May work in additional residential locations as training and staffing needs require.

Skills

Driver's license

Reliable transportation

Experience with disabilities

S-TOFHLA literacy

Travel between Rogers Park/Glencoe

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

HCWR entry as DSP or CNA

Job description

JCFS Chicago is seeking compassionate caregivers to support adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities in home and community settings. This on-call role requires a minimum of one shift per month and one holiday per year, with weekend availability considered a major plus to meet staffing needs.

Applicants must have a valid driver's license, a safe driving record, and HCWR entry as DSP or CNA. High school diploma or equivalent and reliable transportation are required.