Direct Support Professional (DSP)

$21.55 - $22.05 per hour

Horizon House of Illinois Valley Inc.

Looking for a rewarding career where you will make an important difference in the lives of others?

APPLY NOW to become part of our AMAZING TEAM OF DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS! Sign-On Bonus! Paid Training!

From self-discovery to self-confidence, Direct Support Professionals play a vital role in empowering and supporting people with disabilities to learn, grow, thrive and connect by:

Teaching and assisting with everyday skills such as personal care, meal preparation, budgeting, and social skills.
Discovering and supporting opportunities for inclusion and participation in the community.
Encouraging people to advocate for their hopes, dreams and desires.

About us: Horizon House has been serving the Illinois Valley area for over 50 years for persons with disabilities and their families. We listen to the people we support and assist them to create a life they choose. Many people with disabilities choose Horizon House knowing we provide high quality, effective supports with compassion, expertise, flexibility, and creativity.

Benefits:

Sign-on Bonus! Earn up to a thousand dollars in the first nine months!
Start Earning Benefits on Day One
Paid Training
Longevity Raises; Vacation, Sick and Personal Time
Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
403(b) Retirement Plans

Preferred Qualifications:

Applicant must meet Illinois DHS qualifications to become a DSP.
High School Diploma or GED (no online High School Diplomas will be accepted)
Pass a physical, drug screen, and background check (State of Illinois and DCFS).
Valid driver's license
Pass a reading comprehension test.

You will make a difference in their lives...and they will make a difference in yours.

Day Shift: $20.05/hour to $20.55/hour

Afternoon and Midnight Shifts: $21.55/hour to $22.05/hour

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