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Marion County Horizon Center
Direct Support Professional (DSP) Paid Training | 2nd Shift & 3rd Shift | Full-Time
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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
Job Description
Looking for a job that actually makes a difference? Marion County Horizon Center is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) for our CILA (Community Integrated Living Arrangement) homes in Salem, IL. This is not your typical "clock in, clock out" job. As a DSP, you will spend your time helping individuals with developmental disabilities live active, independent, and meaningful lives in their community. One day might include helping someone cook a meal at home. Another might involve going out for shopping, attending local events, or participating in recreational activities like bowling or fishing. Every day is different, and the work you do truly matters. You have probably seen our team out in the community without even realizing it. No experience? No problem. We provide paid training and ongoing support to help you succeed.
What You'll Do:
Support individuals with developmental disabilities in daily routines and activities Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as meals, hygiene, and mobility Encourage independence and community involvement Participate in outings, recreation, and social activitiesWhat We're Looking For:
Dependable, compassionate, and motivated individuals Interest in healthcare, caregiving, or human services Team-oriented mindset Ability to meet DHS background requirements Valid driver's licenseWhat We Offer:
Paid training — no experience required Full-time and part-time positions available Stable, meaningful career in healthcare and human services Supportive team environmentSchedule Requirements:
2nd shift openings 3rd shift openings Rotating Weekend availability required If you are looking for a rewarding career as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), this is your opportunity to do work that truly matters. Apply today through Indeed or in person at: 403 W.McMackin Street Salem, IL Pay:
$17.00 per hourBenefits:
Health insurance Paid time off Paid training Retirement planWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance