Direct Support Professional Full-Time ChicagoLand South Suburban locations
About The Position
Now Hiring: Direct Support Professionals (DSPs)! Chicago, IL | Full-Time | Community Living Services Looking to make a real difference while working with an amazing team? Join Envision Unlimited , where we empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live life to the fullest! About Envision Unlimited: Founded in 1948 in Chicago, Envision Unlimited provides a full spectrum of care for individuals with disabilities ranging in age from infancy to 80+. We serve all individuals regardless of race, gender, religion, or ability to pay. Our innovative services span Chicagoland and Central Illinois and include community living, day programs, behavioral health, employment services, family respite, and foster care. Our innovative services span Chicagoland and Central Illinois and include community living, day programs, behavioral health, employment services, family respite, foster care and Supportive Housing. Learn more at: www.envisionunlimited.org
Requirements
- A high school diploma or GED
- A big heart and lots of patience
- Valid driver’s license + reliable transportation
- Ability to pass a background check
Responsibilities
- Support daily living tasks (think: cooking, cleaning, self-care)
- Help members get to appointments and day programs
- Assist with medications
- Coach through tough moments and celebrate big wins
- Be a friend, mentor, and role model
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
- 12 paid holidays + vacation, sick, and personal time
- Pet necessity Discounts & more
- Paid training + CEUs + support for licensure
- Career growth opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
