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DSP Direct Support Worker
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What they do
A Caregiver or Personal Care Aide provides non-medical care for adults, including elderly and disabled people, typically in their own homes. Assists clients with daily tasks including bathing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping; may also provide transportation for appointments and errands. These roles do not always require formal certification.
$31,450 / year median in Illinois
+28% projected growth
Job Description
at Vista Care in Lincoln, Illinois, United States Job Description A Direct Support Professional (DSP) helps people with intellectual, developmental, or physical disabilities live independently. A DSP assists with daily tasks, teaches life skills, and supports community involvement rather than just providing basic care. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account