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Group Leader/ Direct Support Person

CCAR
Charleston, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/21/2025

CCAR Industries is 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that is searching for a full-time group leader to provide direct supervision to day program participants in their work areas at our manufacturing plant location. 


SCHEDULE

  • This is a permanent full-time, daytime position on Monday - Friday from 7 am - 3:30 pm with a 30 minute lunch break.
  •  Weekends and major holidays off


REQUIREMENTS

  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Must possess a GED or high school diploma
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Must pass a criminal background check, as required by the Healthcare Worker Background Check Act (225 ILCS 46), and a DCFS CANTS background check.
  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities in a direct support role is preferred 
  • Must complete 120 hours of paid training to become a direct support person, unless this training has been previously completed
  • Must be able to work independently or as a team
  • Must be able to operate a hand truck and basic hand tools with training
  • Demonstrate organization, timeliness, and accuracy in documentation 


WAGES

This position starts at $17.75/hour with a $0.50 increase when training is complete. 


BENEFITS

  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Health, Disability, and Life Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance (optional)
  • Flexible Spending Account (optional)
  • Profit-Sharing
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 403 (b) Investment Plan (option)


PAY SCHEDULE

  • Every two weeks with direct deposit available upon request


QUESTIONS?

Text us at (501) 203-9636 or call (217) 348-0127 with questions. 

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