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Caregiver / Direct Support Person (DSP) - CHARLESTON, IL

Developmental Foundations
Charleston, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2025

Starting at $17.75/hour

NOW HIRING - Multiple openings now available!

  • Full-Time - 4 days/week (Saturday through Tuesday); 32 hours/week; 1st shift (days) on Saturdays and Sundays AND 2nd shift (evenings) on Mondays and Tuesdays. WEEKENDS REQUIRED.
  • Part-Time - 2nd shift (evenings). WEEKENDS REQUIRED.

Do you want an opportunity to serve with compassion and help others in our community? We seek patient and dedicated caregivers to assist adults with disabilities in their neighborhood homes. Our Caregivers / DSPs provide support to adults living in CILA homes (Community Integrated Living Arrangements) with around-the-clock care. Developmental Foundations, a family owned company providing quality residential services since 1986, is hiring Caregivers / DSPs for our homes in Charleston, IL.

What you can expect:

  • Network of support from trainers, nurses, supervisors and co-workers
  • A sense of belonging, connection and caring, in a home-like setting
  • Work schedules include a combination of weekdays, weekends, and holidays

Pay:

  • Starting at $17.75/hour

Benefits for eligible employees may include:

  • DSP training is provided and paid. Once trained, you will become a certified DD Aide and will be added to the Health Care Worker Registry (HCWR)
  • Paid time off and paid vacation
  • BCBSIL Health and Dental benefits, including free Vision insurance
  • 401k with employer match
  • DSP work qualifies for CNA license renewal

Qualifications:

  • DSP or CNA experience beneficial, but not required
  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred, but not required
  • Entry level position. DSP training is provided and paid

Requirements:

  • High school diploma/signed high school transcript with graduation date/G.E.D.- proof of high school completion or equivalency required
  • Successfully complete and pass background check
  • Weekend availability is required

Responsibilities:

  • Companionship
  • Housekeeping and meal preparation
  • Assistance with medication
  • Assistance with personal care, including bathing and toileting
  • Ability to stay alert and responsive

Make a difference today. Come Care With Us!

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