Direct Support Professional - Day Program M-F 8:45am-2:45pm

Monday-Friday 8:45am- 2:45pm Plus Sign on Bonus - $1,000 Since 1961, The Association for Individual Development (AID) has served individuals with developmental, intellectual, physical and/or mental health challenges, those who have suffered a trauma, and those at risk. As a non-profit organization, our mission is to empower people with physical, developmental, intellectual, and mental health challenges to enjoy lives of dignity and purpose. We are looking for Direct Support Professional for our day program located at our Keeler center who exemplify that mission, and who want to work for an organization that makes a difference. What will you be doing? Implementing individual plan goals and objectives for clients Planning goals and objectives, under the direction of a QIDP Completing daily documentation of services provided to clients Assuring client rights, dignity, and privacy, while maintaining a clean and safe environment Familiarizing oneself and maintaining all applicable program and agency regulations Functioning as a member of the interdisciplinary team What will you bring to the table? High school diploma or equivalent A valid Illinois drivers license and automobile insurance Previous experience working with persons with developmental or behavioral health disabilities (preferred) What are the other requirements? Navigation of stairs Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Maintaining required certifications and other relevant trainings The use of your personal vehicle or agency vehicles to transport clients Completion of DHS-approved DSP training, if not already obtained If we seem like a good fit, consider joining our growing team of compassionate, hardworking, and caring individuals, and start your path toward a fulfilling career that you can be proud of.