What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNA/DSP position at Riverside Foundation?
Job Description- CNA/DSP
Riverside Foundation is a compassionate residential facility serving adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We are looking for dedicated and caring individuals to join our team! This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the daily lives of our residents while building hands-on experience in healthcare and human services.
Why Join Us?
- Build valuable experience for future roles in nursing or case management
- Meaningful, client-focused work with long-term growth potential
- Work in a supportive. team-driven environment
- Stable and consistent scheduling
Position Summary:
As a CNA/DSP, you will provide direct care and daily living support to residents, ensuring safety, comfort, and overall well-being. The idea candidate is compassionate, reliable, and committed to providing high-quality care. Key responsibilities are :
· Provide assistance to clients in areas of need
· Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
· Communicate clients’ needs to the Program Coordinator & Nurse on Duty
· Assist clients with eating, bathing, and toileting
· Provide intervention for client maladaptive behaviors as trained and assigned
Qualifications:
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license
- A valid Illinois Driving License/ A clean driving record
- Must pass a background check
- Previous experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities
Schedules:
- Tuesday - Friday 3PM-11PM or Monday - Thursday 3PM -11PM.
- Saturday:3PM -11PM
- Sunday: 7AM -3PM
- Part-time hours available
- Must work 1 weekend day
What we offer?
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance.
- Free Life Insurance if consistently working 30 hours.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- 401K
- Paid Time Off
- Free meals from our kitchen if working 7.5 hours and paid breaks.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $22.50 - $23.65 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Willing to undergo a background check?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- CNA (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Lincolnshire, IL 60069 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $24