Mental Health DSP: Direct Support & Growth in Chicago

Envision Unlimited; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Envision Unlimited in Chicago, IL is seeking a Mental Health Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide compassionate, person-centered care to adults with mental illness in a residential setting.

You will assist with daily living skills, community integration, documentation, and coordination of treatment goals, while maintaining a safe and supportive environment. Training is provided, with opportunities for growth within a dedicated team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in mental health, human services, caregiving, or related field preferred.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, person-centered care and support.
• Assist clients with daily living skills, budgeting, transportation, and community integration.
• Support treatment goals and document services provided.
• Supervise or administer medications as trained.
• Facilitate recreational and community activities.
• Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with agency standards.
• Help ensure a clean, safe, and supportive living environment.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Envision Unlimited in Chicago, IL is seeking a Mental Health Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide compassionate, person-centered care to adults with mental illness in a residential setting.

You will assist with daily living skills, community integration, documentation, and coordination of treatment goals, while maintaining a safe and supportive environment. Training is provided, with opportunities for growth within a dedicated team.