What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Person, DSP Dixon PT position at Lutheran Social Services of Illinois?
LSSI has a part-time position available for Direct Support Person (DSP). Provide a clean and safe home for the resident. To perform direct care and give assistance to a high need individual in their home in accordance with the individual’s personal plan.
Benefits and Perks:
LSSI is growing! Come be a part of this rewarding environment, and enjoy the knowledge that you’re helping make a positive difference in the lives of others, as well as these career advantages:
Benefits and Perks:
LSSI is growing! Come be a part of this rewarding environment, and enjoy the knowledge that you’re helping make a positive difference in the lives of others, as well as these career advantages:
- On Demand Flexible Paydays for earned wages through an app called Dayforce Wallet.
- Competitive salary based upon relevant education, experience and licensure.
- Salary $17/Hourly.
- Opportunity for advancement.
- Comprehensive benefits package for Full-Time employees includes healthcare insurance, up to 26 days of paid time off per calendar year, 11 paid holidays, sick time, 403(b) plan, Employee Assistance Program, and flexible hours.
- The paid training you need to learn, grow, and succeed!
- Manage and supervise the daily routines of the resident’s living environment.
- Provide high need residents with direct care assistance as required or identified.
- Provide accurate and current documentation relative to residents and their home.
- Commit to and actively participate in following all procedures identified by supervisor.
- Actively assure that the living environment is kept clean and safe and completing special assigned duties.
- Accompany residents on community outings; participate in scheduled activities enthusiastically.
- Perform all scheduled safety drills, document and turn into supervisor.
- Work personally with the residents assisting with scheduled programs as determined by the personal plan.
- Prepare and serve meals as planned per dietician or adopted menus.
- Act as mandated reporters, ensuring the residents are treated fairly and respectfully at all times.
- Performs other related tasks as needed.
- High school diploma or GED.
- DSP Certification preferred.
- Excellent communication, organization, presentation and pc/computer skills (including proficiency with Microsoft Office – Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint) along with other related software.
- Valid IL statutory minimum liability insurance coverage bodily.
- Injury, property damage if using own vehicle to transport.
- Valid Illinois driver’s license and proof of automobile liability insurance preferred.
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