Team Lead Direct Support Professional

Challenge Unlimited Inc
Edwardsville, IL
Category Human Resources
Job Description
Challenge Unlimited, Inc/Residential Options in Edwardsville, IL is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for full-time, flexible hours. DSPs assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities with daily living skills, providing valuable care and support. The role involves helping clients learn new skills, reach life goals, and thrive in a residential setting.

Requirements

  • Reports to the Residential Site Manager
  • Ensures clients receive medication on time
  • Support clients with movement and hygiene tasks
  • Assist with physical therapy exercises
  • Cook meals according to customer restrictions
  • Supervise group home staff
  • Assist with on-the-job training
  • Maintain a clean environment
  • Provide emotional support
  • Complete daily documentation
  • Pass required background checks

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Days)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Funeral Leave
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