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Avancer Homes LLC

Special Needs Day Program Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Pay: $43,680/yr
Posted: 8 weeks ago
Location: Genoa, IL (Onsite)
Last Updated: 3 days ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 10/10/2026

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A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.

$34,974 / year median in Illinois

+9% projected growth

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Direct Support Professional (DSP) @ Genesis DTC Community Day Services
FULL TIME
Hours:
8:00 A.M.
  • 4:00 P.M. ~ Monday
  • Friday Starting Pay up to $16.00
  • $26.00
  • Based on Experience
  • $1000SIGN
ON BONUS
  • Do you have a passion for helping others?
Join our team as a community day services direct support professional (DSP)! Here you are able to assist adults with intellectual disabilities engage in programming and participate in community activities. Direct Support Professional (DSP) Requirements DSP certified or the ability to become certified through our paid training A high school diploma or GED Lift 50 lbs Pass a criminal background check
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP) Duties Assist individuals with personal care needs
  • all ADL's Assisting with all household task, meal preparation cooking and cleaning; maintain a safe and healthy home environment that encourage learning.
Monitor individuals and engage in redirection. Document individual's activities, concerns and progress notes as required. Participate in and out-of-home activities which may include driving company vehicles. Provide an Abuse and Neglect free environment at all times. Direct Support Professional (DSP) Benefits (Eligibility Requirements Apply) Overtime Available Paid DSP Training Referral Bonus Program Roth IRA Vacation & Sick Time (ERA) Holiday Pay (ERA) Health Insurance
  • Blue Cross / Blue Shield (ERA)
Voluntary Benefits Include:
(ERA) Short Term Disability Life Insurance Dental (ERA) Vision (ERA) Apply today! We look forward to you joining our team!