Direct Support Person 2nd Shift Buffalo Grove

Company: Glenkirk
Location: Buffalo Grove
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

Direct Support Person- Overnight Searching for candidates available to work a blended shift that consists of 1st and 2nd shifts. If you are not DSP certified, no problem we will train you and pay you while you train. Please apply here if you are interested or call the number below. 847 272 5111 ext.554 Would you like to turn your passion for making a positive difference in people's lives into a rewarding career? Join our team at Glenkirk! Since 1954, we have provided the highest quality lifetime supports and services to empower individuals with intellectual disabilities to participate more fully in all areas of community life. We offer a variety of residential, day, and employment programs, as well as respite, medical, behavioral, and home-based services. Our focus has always been on the unique strengths, needs, and desires of each person we serve. BASIC FUNCTION: Works in a direct care capacity with individuals to teach daily living skills. SCOPE: Provide training/assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in self-care, hygiene, meal preparation, housekeeping, and laundry duties; socialization and recreation; ensure the appropriate use of public transportation to work sites and recreation activities; collect documentation and file data as required. Attend scheduled staff meetings. Communicate professionally with individuals served, co-workers, and outside-agency personnel. Job Responsibilities Participate in the assessment of individual needs, preferences, and strengths; and in the development of the individuals' service plan providing pertinent input regarding the most effective teaching strategy for designated individuals. Minimum Requirement: + Minimum 18 years of age + U.S. high school diploma or GED educational evaluation by an approved and licensed agency if you were educated outside of the United States + Ability to pass a background check: Criminal, DCFS (CANTS) + Valid Illinois driver's license and good driving record + Ability to pass the TABE (Test of Adult Basic Education) Benefits: + Health and Medical Insurance + 401(K) + Paid Time Off + Tuition Reimbursement No experience is needed! Paid Training!! Powered by JazzHR

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