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Direct Support Professional - Thornton

Sertoma Star Services
Thornton, USA
Full Time, Part Time
No Prior Experience Required
Onsite
Discovered 1 months ago

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  • Develop a rapport with consumers and cultivate a safe and supportive relationship.
  • Provide supervision and guidance for consumers during skill-building activities; assist with goals and objectives.
  • Document the implementation of the goals, objectives, and service objectives.
  • Update consumer case notes on a daily basis.
  • Oversee the consumers’ medication.
  • Assist with daily living activities, including preparing meals and assisting with personal hygiene.
  • Transport consumers to various activities and appointments.
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment within the home and its grounds by assisting consumers in cleaning and other household chores as necessary.
  • A High School Diploma or GED specifically recognized by the Illinois Department of Human Services is required.
  • One year of experience working directly with individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred
  • Valid Illinois driver's license with a clean driving record (no violations within the past 5 years).
  • Demonstrated 8th-grade reading level as evidenced by standardized testing recognized by the Illinois Department of Human Services.
  • Completion of all required DSP training within 120 days of hire and maintenance of required certifications. Completion of Medication Administration and maintenance of certification.
  • Must be willing to work in other CILA homes as deemed necessary in order to provide the best quality care to all individuals served.
  • Generous paid time off
  • 13 Paid holidays

• Medical And Dental And Vision Insurance Plans

  • Employer Paid Insurance: Basic Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability

• Employee Assistance Program

  • 403(b) with company match
  • Tuition assistance
  • Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

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