Night-Shift DSP – Compassionate Caregiver

St. Coletta's of Illinois; Country Club Hills (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life Insurance

LTD

403b retirement plan

Paid vacation

Personal days

Sick days

10 paid Holidays

Long-term disability

Job summary

St. Coletta’s of Illinois seeks Caregivers/DSPs to support residents at the ICF in Country Club Hills, IL. The role involves supervision, daily living tasks, and helping residents gain independence with meals and personal care.

Responsibilities include medication administration, records maintenance, and safe transportation. Excellent candidates are compassionate, patient, and reliable, with ability to work various shifts and participate in monthly staff meetings.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Pass a criminal background check and physical/drug test.
• Pass a MVR background check and have a valid driver’s license.
• DSP certification preferred but not required – in-house training available.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety, supervision and well-being of all consumers in care.
• Maintain patient records of progress and any issues.
• Assist consumers with tasks such as cleaning, showering and toileting to promote independence.
• Ensure consumers are dressed and groomed appropriately.
• Prepare and/or assist with meals following approved menus.
• Administer daily medication.
• Provide transportation in Agency vehicle.
• Treat consumers with dignity and respect in all aspects of care.
• Participate in required monthly staff meetings.

Skills

Compassionate

Patience

Responsible

Strong communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MVR background check

Driver's license

Criminal background check

Job description

St. Coletta’s of Illinois seeks Caregivers/DSPs to support residents at the ICF in Country Club Hills, IL. The role involves supervision, daily living tasks, and helping residents gain independence with meals and personal care.

Responsibilities include medication administration, records maintenance, and safe transportation. Excellent candidates are compassionate, patient, and reliable, with ability to work various shifts and participate in monthly staff meetings.