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Direct support person
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Lutheran Social Services of Illinois is Hiring a Direct support person Near Dixon, IL

Description

LSSI has Full-Time and Part-Time positions available for both 2nd Shift and 3rd Shifts (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 :

  • Competitive salary based upon relevant education, experience and licensure.
  • Salary $15.75 / 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!

Essential Functions :

  • 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.

Position Qualifications :

  • 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.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, pregnancy, any other characteristic protected by law.

Last updated : 2024-06-21

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$32k-35k (estimate)

POST DATE

06/22/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

09/30/2024

WEBSITE

LSSI.org

SIZE

<25

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The following is the career advancement route for Direct support person positions, which can be used as a reference in future career path planning. As a Direct support person, it can be promoted into senior positions as a Home Care Aide I that are expected to handle more key tasks, people in this role will get a higher salary paid than an ordinary Direct support person. You can explore the career advancement for a Direct support person below and select your interested title to get hiring information.