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Direct Support Professional

2 months ago


Alton, Illinois, United States Challenge Unlimited Inc Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional to join our team at Challenge Unlimited Inc in Alton, IL. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in providing assistance and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our residential settings.

Responsibilities
  • Administer medication to clients as prescribed by physicians.
  • Assist clients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
  • Support clients with physical therapy exercises to maintain their physical health and well-being.
  • Cook meals according to clients' dietary restrictions and preferences.
  • Assist clients with shopping and household chores to maintain a clean and safe living environment.
  • Provide emotional support and companionship to clients.
  • Monitor clients' health and report any concerns or issues to supervisors.
  • Act quickly and responsibly in emergency situations.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Pass a criminal background check.
  • Pass a child abuse and neglect background check.
  • Pass a motor vehicle background check.
  • Be at least 21 years old.
  • Have a valid driver's license.
  • Pass state-required CASAS literacy assessment prior to employment.
  • Complete CPR, 1st Aid, Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), Med Passing, and DSP training provided by the company within the first 4 months and annually thereafter.
Benefits
  • 401K plan.
  • Health insurance.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Vision insurance.
  • Sick time off.
  • Vacation time.

Challenge Unlimited Inc is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees.