Direct Support Specialist – Part-Time Weekend Overnight

JCFS Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Job summary

JCFS Chicago is seeking a dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSP) for part-time weekend shifts. The role involves providing support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities while ensuring they receive care in their homes and communities.

Candidates must be at least 18 years old and hold a high school diploma or GED, along with a valid driver's license. The position offers an hourly rate of $20 with potential increases based on experience.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• HCWR entry as DSP or CNA required.
• S-TOFHLA passing score (literacy test) required.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities.
• Train in and support all residential homes within the department.

Skills

Experience supporting people with disabilities

Valid driver's license

Reliable transportation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)

Job description

JCFS Chicago is seeking a dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSP) for part-time weekend shifts. The role involves providing support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities while ensuring they receive care in their homes and communities.

Candidates must be at least 18 years old and hold a high school diploma or GED, along with a valid driver's license. The position offers an hourly rate of $20 with potential increases based on experience.