DSP-Profesional de Soporte Directo

A TURNING POINT FOR LIFE OF IL; Matteson (IL); On-site; USD 17,908 - 23,419; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Career advancement

Job summary

A TURNING POINT FOR LIFE OF IL in Illinois is seeking a DSP to join our care team. You will help improve the quality of life for people with disabilities by supporting hygiene, mobility, meals, and daily living activities, while providing dependable companionship.

The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable, with First Aid/CPR certification and a willingness to adhere to health and safety guidelines. A driver’s license is preferred to support errands and transportation.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, respectful, ethical.
• Attentive to details.
• 18+ yrs of age; High School Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing.
• Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises.
• Prepare meals and snacks.
• Light housekeeping activities.
• Dispense medication.
• Provide companionship.
• Assist with errands and shopping.

Skills

Compassionate

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Reliable

Ability to lift objects

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Benefits/Perks

• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation
• Careers Advancement

Job Summary

We are seeking a DSP to join our team. In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, dispensing medication, and other tasks that improve the client’s living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing
• Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises
• Prepare meals and snacks
• Light housekeeping activities
• Dispense medication
• Provide companionship
• Assist with errands and shopping

Qualifications

• Compassionate, respectful, ethical
• Attentive to details
• Previous experience as a DSP, Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred
• First aid and CPR-certified
• 18+ yrs of age
• Evidence of High School Completion
• IL Driver's License and Auto Insurance
• Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills
• Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
• Excellent communication and interpersonal spills
• Ability to lift objects