In Home Caregiver Kankakee

ResCare Community Living; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team as a Direct Support Professional at a respected community living organization. In this rewarding role, you will provide essential personal care and support to clients, fostering positive relationships and ensuring their safety. With a strong emphasis on career growth and a supportive company culture, this position offers flexibility and a chance to make a real difference in the lives of those you serve. If you are dependable, caring, and ready to join a dynamic team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Daily Pay Option

Job Training

Tuition Discounts

Schedule Flexibility

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older and have a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work in a group home and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform personal care tasks including feeding and medical monitoring.
• Encourage self-help activities and ensure client safety.

Skills

Communication Skills

Compassion

Dependability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Medical Monitoring Equipment

Job description

Our Company

ResCare Community Living

Overview

ResCare Community Living – Direct Support Professional

Thank you for reviewing our Direct Support Professional position at ResCare Community Living. As a DSP, you play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients. At ResCare Community Living, our Direct Support Professionals are the heart of our company with their compassion, dependability and care.

Why Choose ResCare Community Living

• Great Company Culture
• Competitive Pay
• Employee Benefits; including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• 401K
• Daily Pay Option Available
• Job Training
• Career Growth including Tuition Discounts
• Schedule Flexibility

Responsibilities

While no two days are exactly the same, here are some things you will be responsible for:

• Performing personal care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring
• Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates
• Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment
• Encouraging self-help activities
• Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Ability to work in a group home, home-like setting
• Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external

Additional Job Information

Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN positions available!

Salary Range

USD $16.50 - $18.10 / Hour