What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional - Wilmette, IL position at Active Visions?
Join Our Team as a Direct Support Professional in Wilmette, IL!
Seeking a dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Assist individuals with grocery shopping, ensuring they have access to fresh and nutritious foods.
- Prepare meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences, fostering a healthy and balanced diet.
- Accompany individuals on daily walks, promoting physical activity and well-being.
- Provide emotional support and companionship, fostering a sense of belonging and community.
- Assist with daily living tasks, such as meal preparation and laundry skills
We are looking for an individual who is compassionate, patient, and dedicated to improving the quality of life for others. This particular client has a community job whose schedule changes weekly. DSP Must be flexible in schedule changes. Experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred but not required. This position consists of working 1:1 with an individual who has an intellectual disability in their family home and community. Qualified persons will have own reliable transportation, valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and a high school diploma.
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