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Allure Healthcare Services · 2 weeks ago

DIrect Support Professional Day Program / Developmental Trainer DSP

Chicago, IL

Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Allure Healthcare Services is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join their team at Bellwood Developmental Center in Berkeley, Illinois. The role involves providing caring support to adults with intellectual disabilities, assisting with daily living skills, community integration, and improving the quality of life for the individuals served.

Health CareNursing and Residential CareRehabilitationTherapeutics

Responsibilities

Have opportunities to be creative and provide a positive influence

Be an integral part of an inter-disciplinary team and directly impact the individual's quality of life

Be a part of a collaborative process and enrich the lives of the individuals in creative ways

Teach, train and develop daily living skills and life activities to achieve success with the people we serve

Assist with community integration

Provide quality services and care to the people we support

Qualification

Direct careDaily living skillsTeam collaborationPositive influenceCreative thinking

Required

Desire to make a positive difference in people's lives

Be a team player in a collaborative environment

At least a High school diploma or equivalent

Possess a valid driver's license

Be available full or part time during program days/hours (M-F, 8a-4p)

Meet the screening requirements for the Healthcare Worker background check

Work requires frequent physical activity including extended periods of standing, walking, and bending with occasional periods of sitting, kneeling, climbing, stooping, crouching, squatting and balancing

Work also requires constant reaching between knee and shoulder level as well as frequent reaching below knee level and overhead

Work requires occasional independent lifting up to 25 pounds, frequent push/pull up to 40 pounds of force and the ability to safely transfer 50 pounds

Work requires direct care including toileting and feeding