What are the responsibilities and job description for the DSP - Community Day Program position at Easter Seals and Careers?
Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Part-Time
$20.00 per hour (Monday - Friday 9am to 2pm)
Easterseals is hiring Part-Time Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support adults with developmental disabilities in our community day program. If you are compassionate, reliable, and looking for meaningful work, we want to hear from you.
Job Responsibilities:
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Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities
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Build positive, respectful relationships with individuals served
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Assist with daily living activities (meals, hygiene, household tasks)
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Support individuals with skill-building, goals, and personal development
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Transport individuals to appointments and community activities
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Maintain a clean, safe, and supportive home environment
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Complete required documentation accurately and on time
Qualifications:
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High School diploma or equivalent
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Valid driver's license and ability to meet Illinois driving requirements
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Reliable transportation
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Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Compassionate, patient, and dependable
Part-Time Benefits:
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Tuition Reimbursement – $1,000 per semester
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Paid Holidays
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Personal Time Off after 90 days
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Career Advancement Opportunities
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
$20.00 per hour (Monday - Friday 9am to 2pm)
Easterseals is hiring Part-Time Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support adults with developmental disabilities in our community day program. If you are compassionate, reliable, and looking for meaningful work, we want to hear from you.
Job Responsibilities:
•
Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities
•
Build positive, respectful relationships with individuals served
•
Assist with daily living activities (meals, hygiene, household tasks)
•
Support individuals with skill-building, goals, and personal development
•
Transport individuals to appointments and community activities
•
Maintain a clean, safe, and supportive home environment
•
Complete required documentation accurately and on time
Qualifications:
•
High School diploma or equivalent
•
Valid driver's license and ability to meet Illinois driving requirements
•
Reliable transportation
•
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
•
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
•
Compassionate, patient, and dependable
Part-Time Benefits:
•
Tuition Reimbursement – $1,000 per semester
•
Paid Holidays
•
Personal Time Off after 90 days
•
Career Advancement Opportunities
•
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
•
Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Salary : $20