Direct Support Person, DSP PT- Oregon, IL
About The Position
LSSI is growing! Come be a part of this rewarding environment, and enjoy the knowledge that you’re helping make a positive difference in the lives of others. This position offers career advantages such as on-demand flexible paydays for earned wages through an app called Dayforce Wallet, a competitive salary based upon relevant education, experience, and licensure, and opportunity for advancement. A comprehensive benefits package for Full-time employees includes healthcare insurance, up to 26 days of paid time off per calendar year, 11 paid holidays, sick time, a 403(b) plan, Employee Assistance Program, and flexible hours. The paid training you need to learn, grow, and succeed is also provided.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Background check clearance required.
- CPR and First Aid basics required.
- Must be able to pass the TABE test.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Must be available to work all shifts, including overnights and weekends.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate in a clear, comprehensible manner, both verbally and in writing.
- Valid driver's license, in good standing for the state of residency required.
- Access to reliable transportation required.
- Valid IL statutory minimum liability insurance coverage, bodily injury and property damage required.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, implement, and document individual personal goals and behavior programs.
- Participate in the development of individual Service Plain via the daily log, programming suggestions, and staffings.
- Participate in community integration, including but not limited to providing transportation to the person(s) being served.
- Maintain regular and consistent work attendance.
- Demonstrate professional, positive behavior and carry out responsibilities with integrity, treating clients, families, other LSSI workforce members, and collaborative organizations and/or individual in a dignified, respectful, honest and fair manner.
Benefits
- On Demand Flexible Paydays for earned wages through an app called Dayforce Wallet
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity for advancement
- Comprehensive benefits package for Full-time employees includes healthcare insurance
- up to 26 days of paid time off per calendar year
- 11 paid holidays
- sick time
- 403(b) plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- flexible hours
- Paid training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
