Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Full-Time - Monday - Friday, 2:00 pm - 9:30 pm - Wilmette

Company: Jewish Child and Family Services
Location: Wilmette
Posted on: January 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description JCFS is looking for talented and engaging individuals to provide supports to adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities in their home and community. Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Full -Time Monday – Friday, 2:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Requirements: Must be18 years of age or older Valid driver’s license and safe driving record Passing score on the S-TOFHLA (Literacy test) High School Diploma or equivalent Experience supporting people with disabilities Ability to work between Rogers Park and Glencoe areas during assigned hours Successful completion of the DSP curriculum within 60 days of hire Successful completion of CPR and First Aid training and certification Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to walk up to 2 miles and climb stairs Ability to respond to crisis situations effectively Must be available to attend one full weekday of Orientation (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM). Must be available to attend one full weekday of Medication Training (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM). Job Category : Union Required What you’ll love about us: Compensation: $20.00 hourly rate with increases based on proven relatable experience Please visit us at http://www.jcfs.org JCFS is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran. JCFS provides a reasonable accommodation to those who need assistance in completing this application.

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