Impactful Direct Support Professional - Residential Care

CCAR; Charleston (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Health Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Profit-Sharing

Employee Assistance Program

403(b) Investment Plan

Job summary

CCAR Industries is hiring two permanent, full-time Direct Support Personnel for our Residential Program in Illinois. The roles involve assisting individuals with daily living, medication administration, and safety support in a 40-hour weekly schedule.

Training is provided; competitive benefits follow completion of training. Qualifications include a valid driver's license, high school diploma or GED, and CPR/First Aid certification.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid driver's license and ability to drive daytime or night.
• CPR/First Aid certification must be current.
• Pass criminal and DCFS background checks as required by law.
• Complete required Direct Support Person training per IDHS.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in self-advocacy and informed choices.
• Assist with bathing, grooming, nutrition, mobility, and laundry.
• Provide emotional support and document services and medication administration.
• Transport individuals using agency vehicles and ensure safety checks.
• Maintain clean living areas and report safety concerns to supervisor.

Skills

Driver's license

CPR/First Aid certification

Background check compliance

Patient-care empathy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

CCAR Industries is hiring two permanent, full-time Direct Support Personnel for our Residential Program in Illinois. The roles involve assisting individuals with daily living, medication administration, and safety support in a 40-hour weekly schedule.

Training is provided; competitive benefits follow completion of training. Qualifications include a valid driver's license, high school diploma or GED, and CPR/First Aid certification.