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Direct Support Specialist - Community Living & Growth

$22 per hour

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Ada S. McKinley Community Services in Chicago is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist adults in community living houses. You will ensure their health, safety, and skill-building to help them thrive in their communities. This role involves implementing individual service plans, assisting with nutrition and personal hygiene, and coordinating community outings. Required qualifications include a high school diploma and 6 months of relevant experience. The position offers a compensation of $22.00 hourly and includes benefits like paid vacation and medical insurance. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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