Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$21/hr
Extended Support Specialist- Full-time Pay Range: $18.16 - $21.66 - Various Locations UCP Seguin of Greater Chicago UCP Seguin is seeking compassionate, dedicated, and dependable professionals to join our team as an Exte…
Skills: Direct Support, Personal Care, Medication Administration, Behavior Intervention, Crisis Management
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
ABOUT CPS: We are an urban district on the rise. The support and resources we provide to our staff enables them to make the greatest difference where it’s needed most. Be a part of the change. Our mission is to provide a…
Skills: Special Education Instruction, IEP Development, Classroom Management, Pedagogy, Student Assessment
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
CLASS TITLE: Special Education Classroom Assistant CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under the general direction of the school principal, and under the immediate supervision of a Special Education teacher holding a valid tea…
Skills: Special Education Instruction, IEP Implementation, Student Positioning, Personal Hygiene Care, One-on-one Tutoring
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
CLASS TITLE: Special Education Classroom Assistant CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under the general direction of the school principal, and under the immediate supervision of a Special Education teacher holding a valid tea…
Skills: Special Education Instruction, IEP Implementation, Student Positioning, Personal Hygiene Care, One-on-one Tutoring
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$90k–$110k/yr
ABOUT US Loretto Hospital is a safety-net hospital that serves more than 33,000 patients each year from Chicago’s Austin and surrounding communities. Established in 1923 as a not-for-profit community-focused health…
Skills: Patient Care Coordination, Mental Health Screening, Substance Abuse Assessment, Treatment Planning, Psychosocial Treatments
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Remote OK
$80k–$89k/yr
Are you a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) eager to make a significant difference in the lives of children and families affected by autism? At The Place for Children with Autism, we are dedicated to enriching live…
Skills: Clinical Supervision, Behavioral Assessment, Treatment Planning, Data Collection, Staff Training
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$58k–$79k/yr
If asked to describe the culture at Metropolitan Family Services, we could do that in one word. COMMUNITY! Reflected in both our internal culture as well as through the services we provide, community is at the heart of a…
Skills: Comprehensive Assessments, Case Management, Counseling, Therapeutic Interventions, Advocacy
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$41k–$42k/yr
Description Educare Chicago provides high-quality care, best-in-class education, and a stimulating learning environment to children from birth to five years old on Chicago’s South Side. As a program that serves low-incom…
Skills: Lesson Planning, Child Development, Classroom Management, Parent Communication, Student Assessment
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$48k–$54k/yr
Job Title: Case Manager Reports to: Program Manager Supervises: No Supervisory Responsibilities Department: Programs ORGANIZATION SUMMARY Facing Forward to End Homelessness (Facing Forward) ends the cycle of homelessness…
Skills: Case Management, Intake Assessment, Service Planning, Life Skills Instruction, Financial Literacy
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$20/hr
Ravenswood Senior Living Chicago, IL 60640 Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Open Shifts: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM / 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM Full-time schedule: 3.5 days per week PRN shifts also available About the Role R…
Skills: Direct Resident Care, Vital Signs Monitoring, Medication Administration, Communication Skills, Patient Empathy
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$24/hr
Title: Education & Vocational Specialist Location: 2732 N. Kedzie Ave Chicago, IL 60647 Schedule: Sunday (12:00 PM - 8:30 PM), Monday (10:00 AM - 6:30 PM), Tuesday - Wednesday (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM), Thursday (12:00 PM - 8:…
Skills: Case Management, Curriculum Development, Instructional Delivery, Mentorship, Vocational Training
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$40k–$50k/yr
ABC Story: Our story began in 2017 in Austin, TX. We started with humble roots but big aspirations. From 1 center in North Austin, our movement has inspired thousands of clinicians and operators. Today, the ABC community…
Skills: Interpersonal Communication, Community Engagement, Autism Advocacy, Relationship Management, Event Planning
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
About The Salvation Army The Salvation Army is an international movement and part of the universal Christian church. Our mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in His name without discrimina…
Skills: Customer Service, Donation Processing, Inventory Sorting, Basic Computer Skills, Basic Math
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
This position is covered by the collective bargaining agreement between the Chicago Park District and the Service Employees International Union Local 73. Pursuant to the collective bargaining agreement, the District will…
Skills: Program Planning, Staff Supervision, Budgeting, Facility Scheduling, Community Outreach
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$42k–$45k/yr
We are currently looking to fill a teacher role at our HACC Family Center in Chicago. SALARY: The average starting salary for this position will fall in the range of $42,000 and $45,000 annually. Where candidates fall in…
Skills: Lesson Planning, Child Guidance, Classroom Management, Dual Language Support, Documentation
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
ABOUT CPS: We are an urban district on the rise. The support and resources we provide to our staff enables them to make the greatest difference where it’s needed most. Be a part of the change. Our mission is to provide a…
Skills: Instruction, Student Progress Tracking, Classroom Management, IEP Goal Setting, Collaborative Planning
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
ABOUT CPS: We are an urban district on the rise. The support and resources we provide to our staff enables them to make the greatest difference where it’s needed most. Be a part of the change. Our mission is to provide a…
Skills: Special Education Instruction, Bilingual Education, IEP Development, Classroom Management, Pedagogy
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
ABOUT CPS: We are an urban district on the rise. The support and resources we provide to our staff enables them to make the greatest difference where it’s needed most. Be a part of the change. Our mission is to provide a…
Skills: Special Education Instruction, Bilingual Education, IEP Development, Classroom Management, Pedagogy
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
CLASS TITLE: Special Education Classroom Assistant CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under the general direction of the school principal, and under the immediate supervision of a Special Education teacher holding a valid tea…
Skills: Special Education Instruction, IEP Implementation, Student Tutoring, Personal Hygiene Care, Behavior Management
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$60k–$70k/yr
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine, as a Child Life Specialist in Comer Children's Hospital in our NICU/Family Birth Center Department. In this role, the Child Life Specialist will w…
Skills: Psychosocial Support, Child Development, Therapeutic Play, Patient Assessment, Medical Play
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Provide direct support to adults with developmental disabilities to enhance their independence and quality of life. Responsibilities include personal care, medication assistance, community integration, and implementing Individual Service Plans.
Requires a High School Diploma or GED, a valid Illinois Driver's License, and at least one year of experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. Candidates must be 21+ and able to obtain certifications in Medication Administration, First Aid, CPR, and Safety Care.
Pay Range: $18.16 - $21.66 - Various Locations
UCP Seguin is seeking compassionate, dedicated, and dependable professionals to join our team as an Extended Support Specialist (Direct Support Professional - DSP). In this rewarding role, you will provide direct support to adults with developmental and other disabilities, helping them achieve greater independence, enhance their quality of life, and actively participate in their communities. Our mission is to support individuals with disabilities and special needs, enabling them to become productive and valued members of society.
The Extended Support Specialist provides support in personal care, daily living activities, transportation, medication assistance, community integration, household management, behavior support, documentation, and advocacy. Employees serve as role models while ensuring the safety, dignity, rights, and well-being of the individuals they support. This role requires active participation in interdisciplinary teams, implementation of Individual Service Plans (ISPs), and maintaining accurate documentation.
This unique position follows a 6-days-on, 7-days-off rotation, requiring approximately 144 continuous on-site hours per rotation with guaranteed overtime opportunities and scheduled sleep periods.
If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and enjoy building supportive relationships within a team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply today.
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United Cerebral Palsy Seguin of Greater Chicago believes that all people. Regardless of ability, deserve to achieve their potential, advance their independence and act as full members of the community. So we stop at nothing to provide life skills training, assistive technology, meaningful employment and a place to call home for people with disabilities, as well as specialized foster care for children. Our goal: life without limits for people with disabilities.
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