St. Coletta's of Illinois
Direct Support Professional (DSP):
St. Coletta's of Illinois, Country Club Hills, Illinois, United States, 60478
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St. Coletta's of Illinois .
Information: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13147895
St. Coletta's of Illinois owns and operates an Intermediate Care Facility (ICF) for individuals with developmental disabilities. The ICF is staffed with qualified Direct Service Professionals who assist residents with cooking, cleaning, personal needs and home maintenance. The Residential Program allows adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live independently while receiving support 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
We are seeking Caregivers/DSPs to care for individuals with developmental disabilities at the ICF located in Country Club Hills, IL. The ideal candidate will be a compassionate and caring individual looking to make a difference in the life of people with special needs.
Schedule
Saturday - Sunday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM and Monday - Wednesday 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM OR Tuesday - Friday 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM and Saturday 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Pay Rate
$20.54 per hour
Responsibilities
Ensure safety, supervision and well-being of all consumers in care.
Maintain patient records of progress and any issues.
Support individuals with tasks such as cleaning, showering, and toileting to become more independent.
Responsible for the appearance of consumers and ensure that all consumers are dressed and groomed appropriately.
Prepare and/or assist consumers in meal preparation following approved menus.
Administer daily medication.
Provide consumer transportation in agency vehicle.
Treat consumers with dignity and respect in all aspects of care.
Participate in required monthly staff meetings.
Qualifications
Physical effort will involve sitting, standing, walking, operating a vehicle, lifting up to 50 pounds, stooping, bending and stretching.
Must be compassionate, patient, and encouraging support professional at all times.
Applicants must be 18 years of age.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Pass a criminal background check and physical/drug test.
Pass a MVR background check.
Valid driver’s license.
DSP certification preferred but not required; in-house training is available.
Benefits
Health, dental, life, LTD, 403(b) retirement plan.
Paid vacation, personal days, sick days and 10 paid holidays.
All employees working more than 20 hours per week receive free long‑term disability and free life insurance 2.5× your annual salary.
About Us Founded in 1949 by the Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi, St. Coletta's provides a lifelong continuum of care beginning in early childhood. Our residential, educational and vocational training programs provide services for adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities that enhance their independence and well‑being. We serve participants without regard to race, religion or economic background.
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Direct Support Professional (DSP)
role at
St. Coletta's of Illinois .
Information: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13147895
St. Coletta's of Illinois owns and operates an Intermediate Care Facility (ICF) for individuals with developmental disabilities. The ICF is staffed with qualified Direct Service Professionals who assist residents with cooking, cleaning, personal needs and home maintenance. The Residential Program allows adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live independently while receiving support 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
We are seeking Caregivers/DSPs to care for individuals with developmental disabilities at the ICF located in Country Club Hills, IL. The ideal candidate will be a compassionate and caring individual looking to make a difference in the life of people with special needs.
Schedule
Saturday - Sunday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM and Monday - Wednesday 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM OR Tuesday - Friday 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM and Saturday 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Pay Rate
$20.54 per hour
Responsibilities
Ensure safety, supervision and well-being of all consumers in care.
Maintain patient records of progress and any issues.
Support individuals with tasks such as cleaning, showering, and toileting to become more independent.
Responsible for the appearance of consumers and ensure that all consumers are dressed and groomed appropriately.
Prepare and/or assist consumers in meal preparation following approved menus.
Administer daily medication.
Provide consumer transportation in agency vehicle.
Treat consumers with dignity and respect in all aspects of care.
Participate in required monthly staff meetings.
Qualifications
Physical effort will involve sitting, standing, walking, operating a vehicle, lifting up to 50 pounds, stooping, bending and stretching.
Must be compassionate, patient, and encouraging support professional at all times.
Applicants must be 18 years of age.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Pass a criminal background check and physical/drug test.
Pass a MVR background check.
Valid driver’s license.
DSP certification preferred but not required; in-house training is available.
Benefits
Health, dental, life, LTD, 403(b) retirement plan.
Paid vacation, personal days, sick days and 10 paid holidays.
All employees working more than 20 hours per week receive free long‑term disability and free life insurance 2.5× your annual salary.
About Us Founded in 1949 by the Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi, St. Coletta's provides a lifelong continuum of care beginning in early childhood. Our residential, educational and vocational training programs provide services for adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities that enhance their independence and well‑being. We serve participants without regard to race, religion or economic background.
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