Direct Support Person, DSP Stockton FT

Lutheran Social Services of IL
paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, 403(b)
United States, Illinois, Stockton
Nov 14, 2024
Description LSSI is hiring a full-time Direct Service Provider/DSP onsite 4 days a week.Provide a clean and safe home for the residents of Andersen Apartments. Perform direct care and give assistance to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities in their residential setting. We work in accordance with the individual's personal plan to help tenants be as independent as possible. Benefits and Perks: *LSSI is growing! Come be a part of this rewarding environment, and enjoy the knowledge that you're helping make a positive difference in the lives of others,as well as these career advantages:* On Demand Flexible Paydays for earned wages through an app called Dayforce Wallet. Competitive salary based upon relevant education, experience and licensure. Salary $17.25/Hourly. Opportunity for advancement. Comprehensive benefits package for Full-Time employees includes healthcare insurance, up to 26 days of paid time off per calendar year, 11 paid holidays, sick time, 403(b) plan, Employee Assistance Program, and flexible hours. The paid training you need to learn, grow, and succeed! Essential Functions: Manage and supervise the daily routines of the resident's living environment. Provide residents with direct care assistance as required or identified. Provide accurate and current documentation relative to residents and their home. Commit to and actively participate in following all procedures identified by supervisor. Actively assure that the living environment is kept clean and safe and completing special assigned duties. Position Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. DSP Certification preferred. Excellent communication, organization, presentation and pc/computer skills (including proficiency with Microsoft Office - Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint) along with other related software. Valid Illinois Driver's License and Valid IL statutory minimum liability insurance coverage bodilyinjury, property damage, if using own vehicle to transport. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, pregnancy, any other characteristic protected by law.