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Oak Leyden

DSP (Direct Support Professional) Full/Part Time

Pay: $46,384/yr

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Oak Park, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/13/2026

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What they do

A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.

$32,347 / year median in Illinois

+23% projected growth

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Job Description

Oak Leyden has Immediate openings for caring individuals who want to make a difference by working in our CILA Residential group homes for adults with developmental disabilities. Our CILA DSP's assist adults with developmental disabilities with activities of daily living skills by teaching and assisting with personal hygiene, home cleanliness, cooking, and other daily activities. We have the following Full Time, benefit eligible shifts available: 3rd shift, 10:30pm-8:30am Sunday-Tuesday AND 2nd shift, 2:30pm

10:30 pm Saturday (38 Hours
Melrose Park 2nd shift, 2:30pm-10:30pm Wednesday-Sunday (40 hours
Melrose Park (X2) & Franklin Park 2nd shift, 2:30pm-10:30pm Tuesday-Saturday (40 hours
Forest Park 3rd shift, 10:30pm-8:30am Wednesday-Saturday (40 Hours
Franklin Park 1on1 DSP
3pm-9pm Monday-Friday (30 hours
Melrose Park & Franklin Park We have the following Part Time, non-benefit eligible shifts available: 1st Shift, 8:30am-2:30pm Saturday and Sunday (12 Hours
Franklin Park (2) & Melrose Park 2nd shift, 2:30pm-10:30pm Saturday and Sunday (16 hours
Franklin Park 1st Shift, 8:30am-2:30pm Saturday and Sunday AND 2nd shift on Monday (20 Hours
Melrose Park & Northlake (Female Only) 1on1 DSP
11am-7pm Saturday & Sunday (16 hours
Melrose Park 1on1 DSP
9am-7pm Saturday & Sunday (20 Hours
Melrose Park 1on1 DSP
12am-8am Saturday & Sunday (16 hours
Melrose Park Qualifications for a

DSP:

High School Diploma/GED 21+ years of age for insurance purposes. DSP certified required. 1 yr experience with Adults with Developmental Disabilities minimum Current Valid Illinois Driver's License and ability to be insured under Oak Leyden Insurance (Must have clean driving record) 21 yrs of age or older for insurance purposes Ability to lift 50 pounds, climb stairs, pass drug test/physical, all background checks and required tests. Oak Leyden provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$22.30 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person