Part-Time Direct Support Professional

5 days ago


Maywood, Illinois, United States YAI Full time
Job Overview

YAI is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Part-Time Direct Support Professional to join our team in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in empowering individuals to achieve their full potential and live fulfilling lives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide person-centered support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, promoting independence and community integration.
  • Assist with daily living skills, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, as needed.
  • Transport and escort individuals to recreational activities, medical appointments, and other community-based events.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with individuals, families, and community partners.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement person-centered plans.
  • Document progress and maintain accurate records to ensure compliance and billing.
Requirements
  • A High School Diploma or GED is required; some college is a plus.
  • Work or life experience within the intellectual/developmental disabilities field is a plus.
  • Ability to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
  • Basic written and verbal communication skills.
  • Basic computer knowledge.
  • Valid Driver's License.
Benefits
  • 100% employer-paid premium for employee Medical/Dental Coverage for full-time positions.
  • Retirement Plan with matching contributions.
  • Generous paid time off.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Discounts on wireless service, gym membership, and more.


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