What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Community Day Program position at Easterseals Joliet Region?
$20.00 per hour (Monday - Friday 8am to 3pm)
Easterseals is hiring 35 hour a week 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
Tuition Reimbursement - $1,000 per semester
Paid Holidays
Personal Time Off after 90 days
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
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