DSP for CILA Home

Riverside offers a pleasant working environment, interesting work, and an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of residents who have intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.

Paid Time Off!

401K with Employer match!

Tuition Reimbursement!

2nd and 3rd shift available.

Riverside Foundation has an entry-level full-time and part-time positions available for a Direct Support Professional.

The successful applicant must be able to pass a criminal background check, complete the TABE, and successfully pass the Medication Administration course. Good attendance, a valid Illinois driver’s license, and a clean driving record are also required. Candidates must be at least 21-years-old.

Duties include:

· Provide assistance to clients in areas of need

· Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

· When assigned, attend Interdisciplinary Team meetings, and provide relevant information on client status in training programs and areas of need

· Monitor and supervise clients to ensure safety and well-being

· Communicate clients’ needs to the CILA QIDP

· Drive and supervise clients on community outings

· Encourage client participation in the greater community

· Assist clients with food preparation, laundry, and other household tasks

· Medication administration

· Provide intervention for client maladaptive behaviors as trained and assigned

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $21.25 - $23.38 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Willing to undergo a background check?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Grayslake, IL 60030 (Required)

Work Location: In person