Transitional Support Floater

UCP Seguin of Greater Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 29,094 - 33,916; Full time

Job summary

UCP Seguin of Greater Chicago is looking for compassionate individuals to fill the role of Transitional Support Floater (TSF). In this full-time position, you will provide essential support for adults with developmental disabilities across various residential and community settings.

The ideal candidate should have a High School Diploma or GED, be at least 21 years old, and demonstrate excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include assisting individuals with their daily needs, promoting independence, and ensuring safety.

This role offers a pay range of $21.12 to $24.62 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Six months of work or volunteer experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in various settings including residential and community outings.
• Assist with personal care, meal preparation, and skill development.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and participate in community-based activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Basic computer proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic documentation systems

Job description

Full-time, Pay Range: $21.12 - $24.62, Various Locations.

Overview

UCP Seguin of Greater Chicago seeks compassionate, flexible, and dependable individuals to join our team as a Transitional Support Floater (TSF). This rewarding position provides direct support to adults with developmental and other disabilities across residential and day program settings.

As a TSF, you will help individuals build independence, achieve personal goals, and actively participate in their communities while promoting dignity, inclusion, and self‑determination.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Six months of work or volunteer experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications, including:
• Medication Administration Training
• CPR and First Aid Certification
• Illinois DSP Training Curriculum
• Safety Care Behavior Intervention Training
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem‑solving skills.
• Basic computer proficiency, including using computers, tablets, iPads, smartphones, and electronic documentation systems.
• Ability to work collaboratively across multiple programs and support teams.
• Physical ability to assist with personal care, transfers, mobility support, and behavioral interventions as needed.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in residential, day program, employment, recreational, and community settings.
• Assist with personal care, meal preparation, housekeeping, medication assistance, transportation, community outings, and skill development.
• Help participants build independent living, social, and community integration skills while implementing Individual Service Plans (ISPs) and maintaining accurate documentation.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, support medical appointments, participate in community‑based activities, and ensure the safety and well‑being of those served.

Schedule

Transition Support Floaters work flexible schedules based on the needs of assigned residential and day program locations. Team members provide support across multiple programs and may accompany individuals between Community Integrated Living Arrangements (CILAs) and Community Day Services (CDS) programs as needed.

Salary: $21.12 - $24.62 per hour.