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.
We offer:
partially funded medical, dental, and vision insurance! Free Life Insurance! Paid Time Off! 401K with Employer match! Tuition Reimbursement! Riverside Foundation has an entry-level positions available for a Direct Support Professional in our Mundelein home! A great opportunity for a candidate who strives to lead and make a difference! The successful applicant must be able to pass a criminal background check, complete the TABE, and successfully pass the Medication Administration course. At least one year of experience as a DSP working with individuals with IDD. Good attendance, a valid Illinois driver's license, and a clean driving record are also required. Candidates must be at least 21-years-old.
Base pay:
$22.75 with an additional 1% for each year in the field. Overtime paid for any hours over 40 hrs/week.
Schedules:
(Full-Time) Monday 3p-11p, Tuesday 3p-11p, Friday 7:30a-3:30p
Saturday:
8a-9p
Sunday:
8a -3p OR Wednesday -
Sunday:
3p-11p Duties include:
- Provide assistance to clients in areas of need
- CILA setting supporting 4-5 men with focus on community opportunities and increasing independence
- 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 .
Strong organizational skills and documentation skills . Basic knowledge and comfort level with
Microsoft Office and Applications Pay:
$22.75 - $23.38 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off 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:
Mundelein, IL 60060 (Required)
Work Location:
In person