Evening Direct Support Professional — Empower Adults

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid parental leave

Job summary

JCFS Chicago is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide supports to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities. This full-time position requires working Monday through Saturday from 4:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., with compensation starting at $20.00 per hour and potential increases based on experience.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and reliable transportation. Training will be provided for staffing operational needs, with additional benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance and 401(k) plans.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Experience working between Rogers Park and Skokie during assigned work hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide supports to adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities.
• Train in and support all residential homes as staffing needs require.

Skills

Experience supporting people with disabilities

Valid driver's license

Reliable transportation

HCWR entry as DSP or CNA

Literacy test (S-TOFHLA Passing score)

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)

Job description

JCFS Chicago is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide supports to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities. This full-time position requires working Monday through Saturday from 4:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., with compensation starting at $20.00 per hour and potential increases based on experience.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and reliable transportation. Training will be provided for staffing operational needs, with additional benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance and 401(k) plans.