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Direct Support Specialist for Independent Living

Envision Unlimited

Envision Unlimited seeks a Direct Support Professional to provide direct service support and coordinate activities for residents in community living services in the Chicago area. You will assist with daily living skills, supervision, transportation, and documentation, ensuring safety and adherence to plans and agency policies. Successful candidates have DSP training, college credit or equivalent experience, and a valid driver's license. #J-18808-Ljbffr Envision Unlimited

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