Direct Support Professional

15 hours ago


New Lenox, Illinois, United States Pursuit of Independence Inc Full time
Job Title: Direct Support Professional

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional to join our team at Pursuit of Independence Inc.

Job Summary:

The Direct Support Professional will provide support and assistance to individuals with disabilities, enabling them to live independently and achieve their goals.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist individuals with daily living tasks, such as time management, shopping, transportation, and personal hygiene.
  • Support individuals in developing life skills, such as job searches, medication management, and money management.
  • Document all services provided to each individual in the Therap system.
  • Collaborate with the House Manager to ensure the individual's needs are met and their Program Plan is implemented.
Requirements:
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Valid driver's license and current personal proof of insurance
  • Chauffer's license or the ability to obtain it within the first 2 weeks
  • Minimum of High School diploma, GED, or life experience equivalent
  • Mandatory Adult Abuse Training or the ability to obtain it within the first 6 months of employment
  • Ability to lift or help transfer adults requiring assistance
  • Ability to objectively document all services provided
  • CPR and First Aid certification or the ability to obtain it within 90 days of employment
Work Environment:

The Direct Support Professional will work in a residential setting, providing support to individuals with disabilities.

What We Offer:

Pursuit of Independence Inc. is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.

Please note that all applicants must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States.



  • New Lenox, Illinois, United States Pursuit of Independence Inc Full time

    Job Title: Direct Support ProfessionalWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional to join our team at Pursuit of Independence Inc.Job Summary:The Direct Support Professional will provide support and assistance to individuals with disabilities, enabling them to live independently and achieve their goals.Key Responsibilities:Assist...


  • New Lenox, Illinois, United States Healthcare Support Full time

    Job Title: Traveling Medical ProfessionalJob Type: Travel NursingLocation: NationwideJob Description:We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team as a Traveling Medical Professional. As a Traveling Registered Nurse, you will have the opportunity to work in various healthcare settings across the country, providing high-quality...


  • New Baden, Illinois, United States Clinton Manor Living Center Full time

    Job SummaryClinton Manor Living Center is seeking a skilled Direct Support Professional to join our team in providing exceptional care to individuals with developmental disabilities. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being and quality of life of our residents.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide person-centered care to...


  • New Lenox, Illinois, United States Healthcare Support Full time

    Job Title: Traveling Registered Nurse (RN) - CVICUJob Summary:Healthcare Support is seeking a skilled and dedicated Travel Nurse RN to join our team in a CVICU setting. As a Travel Nurse RN, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, providing high-quality patient care and collaborating with a multidisciplinary...


  • New Lenox, Illinois, United States Healthcare Support Full time

    Job Title: Travel Nurse RN Med Surg PositionJob Summary:We are seeking a skilled Travel Nurse RN to join our team at Healthcare Support. As a Travel Nurse RN, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment, providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare...


  • New Lenox, Illinois, United States Healthcare Support Full time

    Job Title: Travel Nurse RN Med Surg PositionJob Summary:We are seeking a skilled and experienced Registered Nurse to join our team as a Travel Nurse RN Med Surg. As a Travel Nurse RN Med Surg, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare...


  • New Lenox, Illinois, United States Healthcare Support Full time

    Healthcare Support is seeking a skilled professional to fill a travel position for a CT Technologist in a dynamic healthcare setting.Job DetailsSpecialty: Diagnostic ImagingDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalEmployment Type: TravelPerks: Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and developmentThis is a...


  • New Lenox, Illinois, United States Healthcare Support Full time

    Job SummaryHealthcare Support is seeking a skilled professional to fill a travel position for a CT Technologist in a dynamic healthcare setting.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate imaging equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic imagesPrepare patients for procedures by explaining the process and ensuring their comfort and safetyMaintain a safe and efficient work...


  • New Lenox, Illinois, United States Healthcare Support Full time

    Job Title: Travel CT TechnologistWe are seeking a skilled CT Technologist to join our team on a travel assignment in Illinois.Job Summary:This is a 13-week contract position with a 40-hour workweek, requiring a 2+ years of experience in CT/X-Ray technology. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in imaging procedures and excellent communication...


  • New Lenox, Illinois, United States Healthcare Support Full time

    CVICU Travel Nurse RN Job OpportunityHealthcare Support is seeking a skilled CVICU travel nurse RN to join their team in a dynamic healthcare environment.Job RequirementsSpecialty: CVICUDiscipline: RNShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelRequirements: Active state license, 2+ years experience in CVICU, BLS/ACLS requiredAbout Healthcare...


  • New Lenox, Illinois, United States Westside Children's Therapy Full time

    Position Overview:The Behavioral Support Technician (BST) plays a crucial role in the direct application of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies with clients at Westside Children's Therapy, under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Utilizing primarily play-based interventions, the BST will assist clients in acquiring a diverse...


  • New Lenox, Illinois, United States Healthcare Support Full time

    Job Title: CT TechnologistWe are seeking a skilled CT Technologist to join our team at a top healthcare facility in New Lenox, Illinois.Job Summary:This is a travel CT Technologist position that requires a strong background in radiologic technology and excellent patient care skills.Responsibilities:Operate CT scanners to produce high-quality images for...


  • New Lenox, Illinois, United States Healthcare Support Full time

    Job Opportunity with Healthcare SupportJob Title: Travel Nurse RN Med Surg PositionJob Summary:We are seeking a skilled and experienced Registered Nurse to join our team as a Travel Nurse RN Med Surg. As a Travel Nurse with Healthcare Support, you will have the opportunity to work in a variety of healthcare settings and gain valuable experience in a dynamic...


  • New Lenox, Illinois, United States Healthcare Support Full time

    Job DetailsHealthcare Support is seeking a skilled travel nurse RN for a CVICU position in Illinois.Job RequirementsSpecialty: CVICUDiscipline: RNEmployment Type: TravelShift: 12 hours, nightsHours per week: 36•Active state license •2+ years experience within this specialty •BLS/ACLS requiredAbout the EmployerHealthCare Support is a leading healthcare...


  • New Lenox, Illinois, United States HealthCare Support Full time

    CVICU Travel Nursing Job OpportunityHealthcare Support is seeking a skilled travel nurse to join their team in a CVICU setting. This 13-week assignment offers a unique opportunity to work with a reputable healthcare organization and gain valuable experience in a fast-paced environment.Job DetailsSpecialty: CVICUJob Location: New Lenox, IllinoisTravel Nurse...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    1 week ago


    New Lenox, Illinois, United States HealthCare Support Full time

    CVICU Nurse Job OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled CVICU nurse to join our team at a top healthcare organization in New Lenox, Illinois. This 13-week assignment offers a unique chance to work in a dynamic CVICU environment and contribute to the delivery of high-quality patient care.Job DetailsSpecialty: CVICUJob Location: New Lenox, IllinoisTravel Nurse...


  • New Lenox, Illinois, United States Healthcare Support Full time

    Job Title: Travel Nurse RNHealthcare Support is seeking a skilled travel nurse to join our team in a Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) setting. As a travel nurse, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment, providing high-quality patient care and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.Job Details:Specialty:...


  • New Lenox, Illinois, United States Healthcare Support Full time

    Job DetailsWe are seeking a skilled Computed Tomography Technologist to join our team at a top healthcare facility in New Lenox, Illinois.About the RoleSpecialty: CT TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalShift: 8 hours, eveningsEmployment Type: TravelThis is a 13-week contract opportunity with a 40-hour workweek. The ideal candidate will have 2+...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    5 days ago


    New Lenox, Illinois, United States HealthCare Support Full time

    CVICU Nurse Job OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled CVICU nurse to join our team at a top healthcare organization in New Lenox, Illinois.Job DetailsSpecialty: CVICUJob Location: New Lenox, IllinoisTravel Nurse Salary: $2,527/weekAssignment Length: 13 weeksTotal Hours Per Week: 36Requirements:Active state license2+ years experience within this...


  • New Lenox, Illinois, United States Triage Staffing Full time

    Triage Staffing is seeking a traveling CT Technologist for an exciting opportunity.Position Overview & RequirementsSpecialty: CT TechnologistField: Allied Health ProfessionalDuration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 10 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelTravel Radiology: ImagingStart Date: To be determinedShift Details: 10H Variable (12:00 AM-12:00...