Impactful Direct Support Professional

Envision Unlimited; Chicago (IL); Híbrido; USD 25.000 - 29.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Envision Unlimited in Chicago seeks a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with disabilities in a residential CILA setting, helping with daily tasks, medication, transport, and personal care. The DSP role requires calm professionalism, boundary setting, and adherence to crisis prevention and safety procedures.

Responsibilities include monitoring grooming, transportation, meal prep, housekeeping, and emergency response.

Formación

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Pass criminal background check required.
• DSP experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsabilidades

• Monitor and assist residents with personal grooming and appearance as necessary.
• Transport residents to appointments and day program sites.
• Supervise and assist residents with taking their medication.
• Assist residents with daily schedules including chores and activities.
• Perform cleaning and housekeeping duties (vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping).
• Monitor and assist with daily bedroom maintenance.
• Respond to medical and behavioral emergencies following health and safety procedures.
• Plan menus and assist with meal preparation.
• Perform other essential responsibilities as needed to meet program requirements.

Conocimientos

DSP experience

Valid driver’s license

Educación

High School Diploma/GED

Descripción del empleo

Envision Unlimited in Chicago seeks a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with disabilities in a residential CILA setting, helping with daily tasks, medication, transport, and personal care. The DSP role requires calm professionalism, boundary setting, and adherence to crisis prevention and safety procedures.

Responsibilities include monitoring grooming, transportation, meal prep, housekeeping, and emergency response.