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Amergis
In-home childcare provider job in Decatur, IL
Various Schedules Available in Chamblee, GA and Lithonia, GA Pay: $18/hour The Direct Support Personnel II assists individuals with intellectual disabilities or mental health challenges with growth and development of interpersonal skills and activities of daily living in the home, community or residential setting. The Direct Support Personnel II works directly with the resident and provides supports for activities of daily living and adaptive skills. The Direct Support Personnel II should follow the guidance of the resident/ patients Individual Service Plan.
Minimum Requirements:
High School diploma or its equivalent
Valid driver's license
Valid and current auto insurance
Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
Current CPR if applicable
TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
Current Health Certificate (per contract or state regulation)
Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
Must be at least 18 years of age
Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$18 hourly 2d ago
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Raising Resilient Children Parent/Caregiver Academy Coordinator
Don Moyer Boys & Girls Club 4.0
In-home childcare provider job in Champaign, IL
Job Description: Raising Resilient Children Parent/Caregiver Academy Coordinator Raising Resilient Children Parent/Caregiver Academy Coordinator Reports To: Raising Resilient Children Parent/Caregiver Academy Grant Administrator Employment Type: Full-Time, Hourly - flexibility for occasional evening and weekends as needed
Position Overview:
The Don Moyer Boys and Girls Club (DMBGC) is seeking a Raising Resilient Children Parent/Caregiver Academy Coordinator to lead programs that support families and strengthen the Champaign-Urbana community. This role focuses on empowering parents and caregivers with tools to build resilience, address challenges, and create positive environments for their children. You'll work closely with families, schools, and community organizations to ensure the program is accessible, impactful, and culturally inclusive.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Program Coordination:
Plan and contract with speakers to deliver evidence-based parenting programs, such as the 123 Magic Parent/Caregiver Program, equipping families with effective strategies to address challenging child behaviors.
Organize the annual Spring Parent/Caregiver Conference, including identifying and coordinating speakers for workshops and ensuring the event serves 200 local families.
Develop and lead culturally informed training sessions that promote inclusivity, trust, and empowerment among participants. 2. Family Support:
Educate families about child care assistance programs, helping them understand eligibility and access resources that support their children's growth.
Provide presentations and materials to guide families through the process of applying for child care assistance. 3. Community Outreach:
Collaborate with local schools to share program information through newsletters, flyers, and events.
Partner with trusted media outlets, such as WCIA News and CI Living, to highlight program success stories and encourage participation.
Work with community organizations, churches, and coalitions like Walk as One Champaign to promote the program and engage families. 4. Social Media & Marketing: Create content for social media campaigns, including testimonials, program updates, and parenting tips.
Support the Marketing Department in running targeted Facebook ads and hosting live Q&A sessions to connect with the community.
5. Community Events & Advocacy:
Host information sessions and set up booths at community centers, libraries, farmers' markets, and local festivals to share program details and assist with sign-ups.
Partner with local leaders and advocates to promote the program during community gatherings and events.
6. Parent Success Stories:
Highlight the experiences of families who have benefited from the program through local media, social media, and printed materials.
Share real-life examples of how the program has helped parents create nurturing environments for their children.
7. Interactive Workshops:
Organize free, educational workshops in partnership with preschools and community organizations to give families a preview of the program's value.
Why This Role Matters:
This position is vital to DMBGC's mission of supporting young people and their families, especially those from underserved communities. By fostering resilience and providing access to resources, you'll help create a stronger, more connected community where children can thrive.
Who We're Looking For:
We're seeking someone who is passionate about family empowerment, culturally competent, and skilled at building relationships within the community. If you're organized, creative, have two year's in leading a social service program and ready to make a difference, this role is for you!
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in social work, education, psychology, or a related field
A minimum of two years of leadership experience managing a social service program, with a focus on coordination, facilitation, and reporting. Proven experience working with racialized minority families and communities, with a deep understanding of systemic inequities and cultural competence.
Demonstrated ability to build trust and establish meaningful relationships with families from diverse backgrounds.
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
A commitment to DMBGC's mission of empowering young people to become healthy, responsible, caring, and productive individuals.
Preferred Skills:
Familiarity with trauma-informed care and restorative justice approaches.
Experience in managing social media and implementing outreach strategies.
Comfortable with public speaking.
Strong technology skills, including experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and database systems.
Tech-savvy with the ability to learn software programs used at Don Moyer Boys and Girls Club for reporting and documentation.
Ability to collaborate effectively with a variety of stakeholders, including schools, community organizations, and local coalitions.
Strong problem-solving skills and flexibility in changing situations.
Expected Competencies:
Use software tools to document program activities and maintain accurate records.
Keep organized files and documentation for all program-related activities.
Assist with grant reporting by gathering data, tracking outcomes, and ensuring compliance with grant requirements.
What Your First Year Will Look Like:
Your first year as the Raising Resilient Children Parent/Caregiver Academy Coordinator will focus on building relationships, learning the program, and engaging the community. Here's a breakdown of what to expect:
Months 1-3 (Mid-October to Mid-January):
Onboard and familiarize yourself with DMBGC culture, the parenting curriculum, grant goals, and program logistics.
Coordinate initial setup for the workshop series-secure venues, finalize schedules, prepare materials, and establish participant tracking systems.
Launch outreach efforts through social media, local schools, and community partners.
Begin recruiting participants, with a focus on reaching diverse families across the community.
Months 4-6 (Mid-January to Mid-April):
Oversee the weekly Parent/Caregiver workshop series, ensuring participants are supported and feedback is collected.
Deepen engagement with families, community coalitions, and school partners.
Plan the Spring Parent/Caregiver Conference by identifying and coordinating speakers and workshop leaders.
Months 7-9 (Mid-April to Mid-July)
Successfully execute the Spring Parent/Caregiver Conference, ensuring a positive experience for participants and speakers.
Collect and analyze participant feedback to assess program impact.
Celebrate program achievements with a graduation ceremony for participants.
Months 10-12 (Mid-July to Mid-October):
Work with the Grant Administrator to compile and analyze program data and outcomes.
Refine workshop content, outreach strategies, and event planning processes based on feedback.
Develop new outreach materials and prepare for the next program cycle.
Why Join DMBGC?
Be part of a trusted community organization with deep, multi-generational roots in Champaign County.
Work in a supportive, inclusive environment that prioritizes equity, cultural competence, and localized solutions.
Make a meaningful impact by empowering families, breaking down barriers, and fostering a healthier, more equitable future for all.
About DMBGC
The Don Moyer Boys and Girls Club has been a cornerstone of the Champaign County community for decades, providing innovative programs and services that uplift youth and families. Guided by our vision to provide youth with opportunities to explore possibilities, build life skills, and prepare for success in life while feeding their curiosity, knowledge, and stomachs, DMBGC is committed to creating opportunities, fostering trust, and empowering marginalized voices.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their experience and passion for working with racialized minority families. Applications can be submitted online at dmbgc.org/careers . Together, we can empower our community, one family at a time.
$22k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Child Care Worker - Crisis Nursery (Part-Time; Saturday and Sunday 11am-7pm)
Brightpoint 4.8
In-home childcare provider job in Bloomington, IL
Brightpoint invites you to join our team of mission-driven staff who share a common vision: an equitable world where all children and families thrive in strong communities. As a leader in the human services sector for 140 years, we aim to advance the well-being of children by investing in families and strengthening communities through data-informed, collaborative, and preventative solutions.
The Child Care Worker implements the Crisis Nursery program to ensure the safety, wellbeing, basic needs and general care of children ages birth through six years attending the Crisis Nursery programming. The Child Care Worker for the Crisis Nursery also works closely with the parents of the children to assess immediate family needs, make referrals for services and identify community resources that may reduce stressors impacting their ability to care for their child(ren).
Candidate qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required.
You are 21 years of age or older.
Associate Degree or Child Development Accreditation Certificate preferred.
Course work in child development, early childhood education, or childcare preferred.
One year experience working with children, preferably birth to seven years required.
Ability to secure and maintain a valid CPR and First Aid certification.
Job Responsibilities:
Ensures the daily routine of the Crisis Nursery is followed while supervising and monitoring the safety, care and wellbeing of the children entrusted to their care.
Prepares meals and organizes mealtimes and snacks for children.
Develops schedules and routines to ensure that children have enough physical activity, rest and playtime while at the Crisis Nursery.
Provides nurturing, age appropriate and stimulating activities for infants, toddlers and young children.
Coordinates activities that promote the development of the infants/child's fine and gross motor skills.
Provides appropriate behavior management interventions and redirects children's behavior.
Admits children to the program and completes relevant assessments, including the Relationship Assessment Tool, the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale, and the ASQ during the intake process.
Discharges children and follows-up with parents regarding their use of the Crisis Nursery.
Follows the licensing standards of health, welfare and safety and ensures staff to child ratio per license.
Follows and completes all daily maintenance and sanitation schedule.
Job details:
Compensation: Hourly: Range is between $16.60-$18.60 per hour, offers are commensurate with experience and bilingual candidates may receive additional compensation.
The salary range provided represents our current estimate for this role at the time of posting and is subject to change. The final salary will be determined based on a range of factors, including but not limited to, a candidate's relevant experience, education, qualifications, skills, certifications, and alignment with organizational needs. We are dedicated to fair and equitable compensation practices and are committed to fostering a diverse workforce while providing equal opportunities for all candidates.
Location: Bloomington Crisis Nursery.
Schedule: Part-Time; Saturday and Sunday 11am-7pm.
Student Loan Forgiveness: Brightpoint is an approved agency for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
$16.6-18.6 hourly 60d ago
Part-time Personal Care Assistant
142013 Westminster Village
In-home childcare provider job in Bloomington, IL
Part-time Description
Are you someone who finds fulfillment in helping others with dignity, comfort, and joy each day? Join our team at Westminster Village as a Personal Care Assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents who need your care and compassion.
As a Personal Care Assistant, your goal is to provide care for our residents in our state-of-the-art Assisted Living facility. You will be helping them with daily living such as using the toilet, bathing, and washing, dressing, serving food, medication reminders, etc.
Westminster Village offers great benefits including 401k retirement program, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Short-term and long-term disability, Health Reimbursement Program, Employee Assistance Program, Referral Bonus, Tuition Reimbursement, Scholarship Opportunities, Paid Time Off, and access to our Wellness Center and Personal Training!
This opportunity is a part-time, union eligible position. Westminster Village is seeking an individual available for 1st shift (6a-2:30p) including every other weekend and some holidays. With 48 hours per pay period. Westminster offers a competitive wage with an annual increase. The wage scale for this position is $17.51 to $19.51 an hour. Apply now for immediate consideration!
Job Duties:
Promote resident independence and choice.
Assist with meal service and table clean up after meals when needed.
Provide residents assistance with activities of daily living.
Monitor resident self-administration of medication as indicated on resident service plan.
Medication reminders for residents if indicated on resident service plan.
Assist residents in completing menus for meals.
Document care daily.
Provide housekeeping services including laundry, making beds, empty garbage, stocking of supplies.
Knowledgeable regarding emergency and disaster procedures as described in policies, including the location and use of firefighting equipment and alarms.
Assist with transportation of residents, pushing wheelchair.
Assist residents with toileting as needed.
Perform incontinence care as needed.
Maintain a safe environment, assuring resident safety and security.
Attending educational meetings planned for this position.
Provide services to residents as indicated on their individual service plan and report changes in the resident's condition or needs to the Assisted Living Leader.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
High School Diploma/GED or equivalent. Current CPR certification is required. One year of experience working with geriatric people preferred.
Salary Description $17.51 - $19.51 / hour
$17.5-19.5 hourly 4d ago
Direct Support Professional
Sevita 4.3
In-home childcare provider job in Bloomington, IL
Part time weekend schedules. Overnight shift. Pay: $18.75/hour THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU'LL Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what's right for participants
Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities
Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition
You'll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you're compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita.
EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER
Competitive Pay: Pay on Demand, Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match
Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work
Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing
Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company
Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SEVITA
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred
Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management
Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible
Vehicle: Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance
Apply today and explore careers, well lived at Sevita.
$18.8 hourly 6d ago
Lead DSP / Residential Specialist - DECATUR, IL
Developmental Foundations 4.2
In-home childcare provider job in Decatur, IL
Job Description
Are you looking for an opportunity to serve in our local community and help others? Developmental Foundations wants you to join us! Our family-owned company provides quality services for adults with developmental disabilities living in our CILA group-homes (Community Integrated Living Arrangements). In addition to providing direct care, the Lead DSP / Residential Specialist is responsible for administrative tasks such as ordering supplies and groceries, as well as coordinating staff work schedules including call-offs and covering shifts. If you have Direct Support Person (DSP) or CNA experience, this is a great advanced-level job for you!
What to expect:
Network of support from co-workers: trainers, nurses, supervisors and DSPs
A sense of belonging, connection and caring
Pay: $21.75/hourly
Benefits:
Great work team, in a neighborhood, home-like setting
Paid time off and paid vacation
BCBSIL Health and Dental benefits, including free Vision insurance
401k with employer match
DSP work qualifies for CNA license renewal
Qualifications:
Patience, dedication and a passion for caring for others
Good decision-making skills
Solid attendance record
Computer skills and experience - Word, Excel, email
Strong communication in writing and in person
Requirements:
High School diploma/signed High School transcript including graduation date/G.E.D. - high school completion or equivalency
Valid Driver's License
Successfully complete and pass background check
Flexible availability is an essential requirement
One year as a successful DSP preferred, but not required
Responsibilities:
Orient and train new DSPs / Caregivers
Coordinate staff work schedules (4-6 employees)
Transport and attend medical appointments with individuals
Meal planning and grocery orders
Oversee household inventory
Be available and participate in on-call duties
Make a difference today!
Come Care With Us!
EOE
$21.8 hourly 16d ago
Pet Groomer - Store 4147: 1720 Bradford Ln.
USR Team Franchise of Pet Supplies Plus
In-home childcare provider job in Normal, IL
GROOMER Overview/Description: A Groomer contributes to Pet Supplies Plus' vision of America's Favorite Neighborhood Pet Store by grooming pets and providing other services such as bathing/brushing, ear and teeth cleaning, or nail trims. This role works closely with the grooming team to develop new relationships in the community. Ideal candidates are excited about our pets and our customers (“neighbors”) and go the extra mile to ensure they are delighted with services when leaving our groom rooms. In conjunction with the pet center team, groomers will be responsible for providing neighborly, petcentric, trustworthy, and knowledgeable service.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform grooming services, delighting our neighbors and pets, including brushing, bathing, and conditioning of animals.
Groom and style pets based on pet owner instructions and requests. Follow standard procedures and breed standards.
Ensure wellness and safety of those in our care at all times.
Approach and greet pet parents, providing quick and courteous service by learning about pets, neighbor preferences, and determining their needs.
Drive neighbor satisfaction by developing long-term relationships with pet parents, sharing product knowledge, and suggesting products and services needed for happy and healthy pets.
Community outreach to attract new neighbors into “our neighborhood.”
Suggest customized, additional services over the basic self-wash or groom.
Perform routine cleaning, keeping our environment inviting, and assist the pet center team with tasks and neighbor engagement in downtime.
Successful completion of Safety, Bather/Brusher and Grooming Academy training certification.
Candidates with less than 1 year/no grooming experience will first complete Safety and Bather/Brusher training and successfully provide bathing services before endorsement to begin Grooming Academy.
Successful Candidates Will Have the Following Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED.
1+ years' experience grooming with formal training certification and/or experience under an established certified groomer. Entry-level candidates must have an interest in working with and handling pets for several hours at a time and completing Grooming Academy Training to become a groomer.
A minimum of 1 year of experience in retail or other service provider with an emphasis on providing topnotch service.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to ask probing questions to ensure clarity around pet needs and neighbor preferences.
Ability to quickly build neighbor and pet relationships.
Ability to increase and maintain long-term client business.
Passion for pets and an understanding of what pets mean to their owners.
Must successfully complete Pet Supplies Plus training and certification programs.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Experienced candidates must be skilled in bathing/brushing and scissoring with multiple dog breeds.
Ability to balance quality and quantity of grooms.
Ability to work with and manage small, medium and large dogs and work around fur and dander.
Ability to move or lift merchandise, equipment, and pets weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to stand, bend and stoop for extended period of time.
Candidates must have reliable transportation to pet center, including ability to travel to other locations within the market for training, etc., as needed.
Flexibility in work schedule including the ability to work extended hours, mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Candidates must own or purchase personal grooming tools.
All candidates must pass the drug, background and validated selection test, and be 18 years or older.
$26k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Advanced Practice Provider Women's Health
OSF Healthcare 4.8
In-home childcare provider job in Bloomington, IL
Total Rewards "Your life - our Mission" OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF.
Expected pay for this position is $55.20 - $63.65/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is a Salaried position.
Overview
JOB SPECIFICS
* Join an established Fetrility Clinic.
* This provider will be filling in at the clinic on days the physician will be in the OR.
* Perform patient assessment and assign diagnosis based on recorded assessment data and current scientific and current research.
* Establish plan of care and implement interventions in accordance with care paths, protocols, standards of care and current research.
* Provide education and counseling to patients, families and groups.
* Clinic hours are Monday - Friday 8am-5pm
* Excellent work/life balance with no call or weekends.
BENEFITS & PERKS
OSF HealthCare offers a comprehensive Compensation and Total Rewards Package which includes:
* Generous paid time off!
* Vacation and holiday time off to get away and recharge
* Well-being time for self-care, mission trips, or whatever makes you happy!
* Sick leave for you or to care for an ill-family member
* CME time and dollars
* Health, life, dental, and retirement plans
* Paid occurrence based malpractice
* Concierge relocation services
* Student Loan repayment counseling
* Career Development through our Physician Leadership Academy
* Clinical base hourly pay range for this position: $55.20-63.65 hr. This is a salaried position.
* Range shown should be used as an estimate and can be impacted by many factors including but not limited to the critical need of the position, overall experience and qualifications, community need, and other considerations. Additional compensation components may be applicable such as bonuses or incentives which may or may not be based on metric achievement.
THE OSF COMMUNITY
* Six years in a row, OSF has been recognized on the Forbes list of Best Employers by State.
* OSF HealthCare has had APPs providing care to patients for over 40 years!
* OSF New Hire Clinician Experience for onboarding all new providers to ensure you have all the resources you need to succeed
* APP leaders are throughout OSF making a difference in the care patients receive
* Empowering environment to help you grow your career
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Master's degree or higher in nursing or physician assistant studies from an accredited program
* Current Illinois license as a nurse practitioner or physician assistant
* Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
* Minimum of two years of experience as an APP in primary care or a related field is preferred
* Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications
* Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems
OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$30k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Direct Support Professional - 3rd Shift
MacOn Resources
In-home childcare provider job in Decatur, IL
Do you want to get PAID to make a difference in someone's life? If so, Macon Resources is the place for you! MRI serves over 800 children and adults with disabilities in the Decatur community. You might be thinking, That's a lot of people! How do you serve that many? Well, hopefully YOU can help us!
Direct Support Professionals are the backbone of MRI. They help our individuals gain freedom and independence by assisting them in everyday tasks. These tasks, just like your everyday tasks, range from waking up and preparing breakfast to shooting hoops outside. All full time employees are eligible for health, life, vision, and FREE dental. You'll also receive paid vacation, personal, AND sick time!
*Shift Differential for those working 2nd and 3rd will be paid an extra $2/hr.
*Weekend Differential for those working 2nd and 3rd will be paid an extra $3/hour starting at 6am on Saturday to 6am on Monday.
So are you a good fit for MRI? Well, lets find out! MRI is looking for someone with a positive attitude, willingness to learn and an impulse to give back to the community. Feel free to contact HR at Macon Resources if you need assistance filling out an application!
Qualifications
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or GED
Completion of Direct Support Person training in accordance with state regulations and maintain status on the Habilitation Aid Registry (Dont worry well provide the training!)
Effective oral and written communication
Access to a phone or ability to be contact outside of work
$21k-31k yearly est. 15d ago
Advanced Practice Provider (APP), Urgent Care-Decatur East
Taylorville Memorial Hospital
In-home childcare provider job in Decatur, IL
Min Max Facilitates the delivery and evaluation of evidence-based comprehensive care to patients. Collaboration and referral to other health care providers, patient advocacy, teaching, and family counseling are major components of the role. Under the direction physician or designee, provides coordination of their respective department or work area.
Qualifications
Requirements:
Certification as a Nurse Practitioner required or FNP as determined by the department. Must possess and maintain licensing as required by Illinois State law for APN. Minimum of 1 year post-graduate school experience as an APN preferred. Valid CPR required. ACLS certification where required. Maintains DEA license where required.
Responsibilities
In collaboration with supervising physician(s), practices within professional scope and current standards to assess, diagnose, and treat patients.
Follows protocols according to supervising physician's direction, which includes encouraging the patient to follow up with their primary care physician accordingly. Partners with the physician(s) to promote effective patient care. Provides to physician visit documentation and associated testing for review and signature. Effectively communicates with physician when needing clarification when deviating from protocol and prior to ordering costly tests, treatments, or referrals.
Completes thorough and timely documentation according to standards put forth by Medicare, Medicaid, and other relevant payer sources, as well as MHS policies pertaining to medical records.
Coordinates the resources required by the patient.
Collaborates, as needed, with other health care professionals, patient advocates, teachers, and family counselors in the formulation and initiation of a health care plan for patients. Routinely evaluates the plan and modifies the plan to improve outcomes.
Assumes responsibility for the development, implementation, and evaluation of plans for adherence to evidence-based quality indicators.
Serves as a clinical consultant to other healthcare professionals.
Reviews and utilizes current literature and research findings relevant to the health care of patients and their families.
Assists with implementing research findings and monitoring the impact on patient care outcomes.
Utilizes available data to analyze performance and develop plans to improve outcomes.
Works to further establish advanced clinical expertise and skills with regards to their specialty area.
Assists with the development, implementation, and evaluation of educational activities specific to their specialty area.
Maintains an active role in community and professional programs.
Assists in meeting financial goals related to revenue and expense. Maintains productivity according to budget. Communicates when expected volumes are not met or when opportunities exist to improve productivity or decrease cost.
Assists in meeting customer service goals by delivering care in a manner consistent with a high level of patient satisfaction. Reviews survey results and looks for ways to improve.
Demonstrates support for and participates in accomplishing team goals and objectives.
Performs other related work as required or requested.
$21k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Direct Support Professional (Dsp) All Shifts - Weekends Required
CTF Illinois 4.4
In-home childcare provider job in Mattoon, IL
CTF Illinois is looking for caring, dependable, and motivated people to join our team. Together we can empower each individual we serve to live the life they want to live. As a member of our team you will be a part of a culture where individuals are not defined by their differences but recognized for the value they bring to their communities.
As a direct support professional, you would work in one of our group homes. Together, as a team, our DSP's support our individuals by helping them live as independently as possible, ensuring they are healthy and safe, and helping with daily life activities such as cooking, cleaning, dressing, bathing, shopping, and community activities.
Benefits and Pay Range:
DSP's earn between $18.30-21.30 per hour
Benefits for full time DSP's include: contributory medical, dental, vision, supplemental life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity effective 1st of the month following 60 days of employment.
Employer paid short term disability and $20,000 life insurance policy for full-time employees
Both part- and full-time employees receive paid time off!
401k with company match
Cell Phone Stipend
FREE DSP Certification and PAID training!
CTF Illinois is dedicated to helping people with I/DD reach their full potential using the power of Communities that Transform Futures. Our success is measured in the number of lives we touch with the quality programs and services we provide. These person-centered programs are fueled by our dedicated staff, caring volunteers, and generous donors. CTF Illinois offers a wide range of community-based programs and services striving to meet the needs and choices of each person we serve. We support people and their families by providing personalized planning and various resources to assist them in creating their life-long journey.
CTF Illinois is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Qualifications
Requirements and Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED
Valid Driver's License w/good driving record
Must be able to pass Criminal and DCFS Background Check
$18.3-21.3 hourly 15d ago
Direct Support Professional - Residential
Developmental Services Center 4.5
In-home childcare provider job in Champaign, IL
Make a difference with DSC! Residential Direct Support Professional (CILA DSP) / HIRING NOW - Bi-annual retention bonuses!
At DSC, our mission is to support people in living a rich and meaningful life. We are dedicated to helping children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities live their lives as independently as possible.
No experience necessary, and we offer extensive PAID training for DSP's who help fulfill our mission and support the individuals we serve. CNA's are encouraged to apply!
This position is integral to providing residential support services to people in the Champaign County area. In this role, you will provide guidance and supervision, conduct individual and group training programs, general household maintenance and routines, and complete data and records according to individual program plans and Group Home procedures.
WHAT WE OFFER YOU:
• Grant-funded retention bonuses up to 2 payments for a maximum of $1,200 per fiscal year! (depending on when in the grant year you were hired)
• PAID Training
• Professional resources available through the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) with opportunities to connect with peers from all over the U.S.
• All benefits start day 1 of employment
• $17.00 per hour with an additional $2.00 per hour starting midnight Friday to midnight Sunday. There are also ample overtime opportunities available that could increase the hourly rate to $25.50-$28.50.
• 21 days of paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays, 1 personal holiday and 6 days of paid reserve sick leave per year
• Medical, dental, life and disability coverage (starts first day of employment)
• Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA), Flex Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care Account (DCA)
• Voluntary benefits including vision, STD, critical illness, accident, legal insurance and identity theft protection
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Employee referral program (up to $1000 per referral)
• Family-oriented work environment, casual dress, and employee appreciation events
• Employee assistance program
• Full-time and Part-time employment opportunities available
• Variable evenings, overnights, weekdays and weekend shifts available. Full-time generally Sunday - Thursday or Tuesday - Saturday, flexible options. Weekday's 2nd and 3rd shifts and Weekends 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts
Please follow the link to view our full summary of employee benefits DSC SUMMARY OF EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
DUTIES:
• Assist with life's essential activities to start and end the day
• Help individuals manage daily living skills like preparing meals, laundry, dishes and vacuuming
• Go for a walk together, enjoy playing games or connecting in the community. Go fishing, to a local farmer's market, a movie!
• Develop a supportive and empowering environment
• Assure the residential environment is clean and free from safety hazards
REQUIREMENTS:
• High School Diploma/G.E.D.
• 21 years of age with valid Driver's License
• Must pass fingerprint-based background check
• Patience, compassion, communication skills, teamwork, dependability, integrity
EOE
$25.5-28.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Advanced Practice Provider (APP), Urgent Care-Decatur East
Memorial Health System 4.3
In-home childcare provider job in Decatur, IL
Facilitates the delivery and evaluation of evidence-based comprehensive care to patients. Collaboration and referral to other health care providers, patient advocacy, teaching, and family counseling are major components of the role. Under the direction physician or designee, provides coordination of their respective department or work area.
Qualifications
Requirements:
Certification as a Nurse Practitioner required or FNP as determined by the department.
Must possess and maintain licensing as required by Illinois State law for APN.
Minimum of 1 year post-graduate school experience as an APN preferred.
Valid CPR required. ACLS certification where required.
Maintains DEA license where required.
Responsibilities
In collaboration with supervising physician(s), practices within professional scope and current standards to assess, diagnose, and treat patients.
Follows protocols according to supervising physician's direction, which includes encouraging the patient to follow up with their primary care physician accordingly. Partners with the physician(s) to promote effective patient care. Provides to physician visit documentation and associated testing for review and signature. Effectively communicates with physician when needing clarification when deviating from protocol and prior to ordering costly tests, treatments, or referrals.
Completes thorough and timely documentation according to standards put forth by Medicare, Medicaid, and other relevant payer sources, as well as MHS policies pertaining to medical records.
Coordinates the resources required by the patient.
Collaborates, as needed, with other health care professionals, patient advocates, teachers, and family counselors in the formulation and initiation of a health care plan for patients. Routinely evaluates the plan and modifies the plan to improve outcomes.
Assumes responsibility for the development, implementation, and evaluation of plans for adherence to evidence-based quality indicators.
Serves as a clinical consultant to other healthcare professionals.
Reviews and utilizes current literature and research findings relevant to the health care of patients and their families.
Assists with implementing research findings and monitoring the impact on patient care outcomes.
Utilizes available data to analyze performance and develop plans to improve outcomes.
Works to further establish advanced clinical expertise and skills with regards to their specialty area.
Assists with the development, implementation, and evaluation of educational activities specific to their specialty area.
Maintains an active role in community and professional programs.
Assists in meeting financial goals related to revenue and expense. Maintains productivity according to budget. Communicates when expected volumes are not met or when opportunities exist to improve productivity or decrease cost.
Assists in meeting customer service goals by delivering care in a manner consistent with a high level of patient satisfaction. Reviews survey results and looks for ways to improve.
Demonstrates support for and participates in accomplishing team goals and objectives.
Performs other related work as required or requested.
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$22k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Direct Support Professional DSP Caregiver
Lifelong Access
In-home childcare provider job in Normal, IL
Our mission at Lifelong Access is to connect individuals with developmental disabilities to their community by helping them break down barriers through a lifetime of meaningful supports. From birth to end of life, Lifelong Access provides a continuum of services and supports for families, children, teens, and adults including residential housing, vocational development, supported employment, high school transition, behavioral health counseling and services, and a wide variety of pediatric therapy supports. Guided by our Core Values, our team members have a strong drive and big hearts for improving the lives of others; a place where we support each other and the individuals who put their trust in us.
Lifelong Access is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to work in our Supported Living program. DSPs provide the necessary supports and services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) where they live and work. Direct Service Professionals (DSPs) are an integral part of life in the community for individuals with IDD, working directly with individuals to provide support. DSPs will follow each individual's Person Center Plan (PCP) and Implementation Strategy for all supports provided. DSPs provide assistance with services meant to increase independence and overall life fulfillment, such as daily living activities including personal care, household tasks, transportation, and skill building.
Pay: $18.35/hour (plus $0.50/hour pay increase once med authorization training is completed)
Job Type: Full time and part time opportunities available
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED
Desire to make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities, with relevant work and/or volunteering experience preferred
Attention to detail, especially when adhering to specific protocols and rules while carefully following instructions to care for the needs of the individual supported
Must demonstrate a high level of Integrity to ensure individuals supported to feel safe, comfortable, and treated with dignity when tending to personal activities such as bathing assistance and toileting
Must demonstrate a high level of trustworthiness and reliability
Strong interpersonal skills when working with co-workers and supported individuals, including demonstrating compassion and sensitivity to a supported individual's emotional needs when they are in extreme distress or pain
Must either possess CPR and First Aid certification or be willing and able to complete certification
Must be at least 18 years of age
Valid Illinois driver's license with safe driving record
Current proof of automobile insurance
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk; and sit. The employee will also frequently need to converse with adults - some who might be difficult to understand. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, bend, push, pull, reach, and walk for periods of time. Must occasionally be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and distance vision.
The working environment for this job is a changing one that adjusts to the needs of the individuals supported. The environment may at times be fast paced with interruptions, distractions, and deadlines. DSPs need to be flexible and be able to adjust to changing needs or activities. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee may be asked to work evenings, weekends and/or holidays to accommodate the needs of individuals being supported.
Here are some of the benefits we will offer you:
Supportive, positive, and friendly team environment
Professional development, training, and advancement opportunities
Flexible schedule options
Comprehensive benefit plans
Generous paid time off including vacation, personal time, and holidays
Read more in our Employment Brochure
Lifelong Access is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$18.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
DSP Lead
Spero Community Service
In-home childcare provider job in Urbana, IL
Join Our Team as a DSP Lead at Spero Community Service!
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities? At Spero Community Service, we're dedicated to empowering individuals by providing the support they need to thrive-whether it's finding a home, securing meaningful employment, or accessing vital resources. If you're ready to be part of a compassionate and impactful team, we'd love to hear from you!
What You'll Do as a DSP Lead
As a DSP Lead, you'll play a key role in supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities and ensuring their needs are met with care and dignity. This position is perfect for someone who is compassionate, organized, and ready to take on a leadership role in our community-focused organization.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct support to individuals with intellectual disabilities, helping them achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives.
Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and transportation as needed.
Lead and guide a team of Direct Support Professionals (DSPs), fostering collaboration and ensuring high-quality care.
Develop and implement individualized plans to meet the unique needs of those we serve.
Maintain accurate records and documentation to ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
Act as a liaison between individuals, families, and community resources to promote independence and inclusion.
What We're Looking For
We're excited to welcome candidates who bring a positive attitude and a commitment to our mission. Here's what you'll need to succeed in this role:
- A passion for supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities.
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and guide a team.
- Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
- A willingness to learn and adapt to the needs of those we serve.
- No prior experience required-just bring your dedication and heart for service!
Why Join Spero Community Service?
At Spero Community Service, we believe in creating a supportive and inclusive environment-not just for those we serve, but for our team members as well. Here's what sets us apart:
- A Mission-Driven Organization: Every day, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others.
- Collaborative Culture: We value teamwork, compassion, and a shared commitment to our mission.
- Growth Opportunities: While no experience is required, this role offers the chance to develop leadership skills and grow within our organization.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling career where your work truly matters, we'd love to hear from you! Join us at Spero Community Service and help us create a brighter future for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding journey with Spero Community Service!
$21k-31k yearly est. 5d ago
Advanced Practice Provider (APP), Urgent Care-Decatur East
Memorial Health 4.4
In-home childcare provider job in Decatur, IL
Facilitates the delivery and evaluation of evidence-based comprehensive care to patients. Collaboration and referral to other health care providers, patient advocacy, teaching, and family counseling are major components of the role. Under the direction physician or designee, provides coordination of their respective department or work area.
Qualifications
Requirements:
Certification as a Nurse Practitioner required or FNP as determined by the department.
Must possess and maintain licensing as required by Illinois State law for APN.
Minimum of 1 year post-graduate school experience as an APN preferred.
Valid CPR required. ACLS certification where required.
Maintains DEA license where required.
Responsibilities
In collaboration with supervising physician(s), practices within professional scope and current standards to assess, diagnose, and treat patients.
Follows protocols according to supervising physician's direction, which includes encouraging the patient to follow up with their primary care physician accordingly. Partners with the physician(s) to promote effective patient care. Provides to physician visit documentation and associated testing for review and signature. Effectively communicates with physician when needing clarification when deviating from protocol and prior to ordering costly tests, treatments, or referrals.
Completes thorough and timely documentation according to standards put forth by Medicare, Medicaid, and other relevant payer sources, as well as MHS policies pertaining to medical records.
Coordinates the resources required by the patient.
Collaborates, as needed, with other health care professionals, patient advocates, teachers, and family counselors in the formulation and initiation of a health care plan for patients. Routinely evaluates the plan and modifies the plan to improve outcomes.
Assumes responsibility for the development, implementation, and evaluation of plans for adherence to evidence-based quality indicators.
Serves as a clinical consultant to other healthcare professionals.
Reviews and utilizes current literature and research findings relevant to the health care of patients and their families.
Assists with implementing research findings and monitoring the impact on patient care outcomes.
Utilizes available data to analyze performance and develop plans to improve outcomes.
Works to further establish advanced clinical expertise and skills with regards to their specialty area.
Assists with the development, implementation, and evaluation of educational activities specific to their specialty area.
Maintains an active role in community and professional programs.
Assists in meeting financial goals related to revenue and expense. Maintains productivity according to budget. Communicates when expected volumes are not met or when opportunities exist to improve productivity or decrease cost.
Assists in meeting customer service goals by delivering care in a manner consistent with a high level of patient satisfaction. Reviews survey results and looks for ways to improve.
Demonstrates support for and participates in accomplishing team goals and objectives.
Performs other related work as required or requested.
$27k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Convenient Care (PRN) - Advanced Practice Provider
Carle Health 4.8
In-home childcare provider job in Bloomington, IL
Carle Health is seeking an **Advanced Practice Provider** to join our Convenient Care Department in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois. Opportunity Details + Diagnose and treat patients of all ages in a convenient care setting with limited lab and X-ray services available onsite
+ Candidates must be willing to work weekends, weekdays, and evenings; schedule will include holidays shared amongst the group
+ Convenient Care is open 7 days a week; 7 AM - 8 PM Mon-Fri and 8 AM - 5 PM Sat & Sun. Holiday hours 8 AM - 4 PM
+ Other services available at Carle BroMenn Outpatient Center include Primary Care, Pediatrics, Occupational Medicine, Behavioral Health, Rheumatology, Rehabilitation, Imaging, Women's Imaging, and Lab Services
+ Able to consult with specialists across the organization
+ Be part of a strong, stable, and innovative health system
+ Fully integrated system with clinics and hospitals on Epic EMR to improve care coordination
**Education Requirements:**
Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant.
**Licensure/Certification Requirements:**
Current Illinois Registered Nurse license and Advanced Practice Nurse/Physician Assistant licensure
About Our Community
Bloomington-Normal is a vibrant, family-friendly community centrally located to Chicago, Indianapolis, and St. Louis. With excellent schools, affordable housing options, and ease of transportation, Bloomington-Normal offers an abundance of dining, arts, sports, and entertainment options of a much larger city as well as access to outdoor activities such as golf, walking trails, and parks. This midsize community is home to Illinois State University and Illinois Wesleyan University and includes Central Illinois Regional Airport, a modern airport with direct flights to major cities including Chicago, Atlanta, Dallas, Orlando, and Denver.
About Us
Find it here.
Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance - and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health.
Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations, the nation's highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world's first engineering-based medical school. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.
Compensation and Benefits
The compensation for this position is $77.20/hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits
$26k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Weekend Direct Support Personnel (P/T)
CCAR 3.9
In-home childcare provider job in Charleston, IL
This is a wonderful opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities!
CCAR Industries is hiring part-time Direct Support Personnel (DSPs) in our Residential Program.
Schedule:
Primarily morning, evening, and/or overnight shifts on Fridays Saturdays, and Sundays.
Part-time staff can work toward full-time positions as they become available.
Extra hours are available throughout the week for staff would like to fill-in for co-workers.
Responsibilities:
They assist a small group (2 - 6) of residents to help them meet their personal goals in their homes and in the community. Common tasks may include helping with personal hygiene, house cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and going on community trips to restaurants and other locations in agency-provided vehicles.
DSPs are also asked to make brief, daily notes on each resident's progress.
Requirements:
Valid IL Driver's License
GED or High School Diploma
Must pass a criminal background check, as required by the Healthcare Worker Background Check Act (225 ILCS 46), and a DCFS Child Abuse and Neglect background check
Experience providing support to individuals with disabilities or similar experience is preferred.
Availability:
MUST BE AVAILABLE to work at least
one shift
during two out of these three holiday seasons: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's.
Must be available to work at least one weekend shift on 3 weekends per month.
Staff are required to complete 120 hours of paid training, unless they are already DSP certified.
Earning Potential:
This position starts at $17.75 per hour as staff members receive 120 hours of paid training to prepare them for their job duties.
(Individuals who live in a college dormitory that makes them unavailable to work during holidays and summers would start at $17.25 per hour.)
Once training is complete, Direct Support Personnel earn $18.25 per hour.
(Individuals who live in a college dormitory would earn $17.75 per hour once training is complete.)
Pay Schedule:
Every two weeks with direct deposit available upon request
Benefits & Perks:
Employee Assistance Program
40 Hours of Paid Leave
Referral Bonuses (for DSP referrals)
Profit-Sharing (eligibility criteria apply)
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$17.3-18.3 hourly 60d+ ago
Direct Support Professional (RBT)
Lighthouse Autism Center 3.6
In-home childcare provider job in Champaign, IL
Are you looking for a fun, rewarding career dedicated to helping children reach their full potential? If so, we want YOU to join us as a RBT at Lighthouse Autism Center! As a RBT at Lighthouse, you will work with a team of rockstar clinicians and behavior analysts to provide high-quality, center-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children with autism. You'll receive all the training you need to play an integral role in helping children learn new skills and reach their goals. Join a team that is dedicated to living out Lighthouse's Core Values by being Compassionate, Trustworthy, Courageous, and Committed--and become a Lighthouse Legend!
Here are some of the awesome things you'll get to do as an RBT at Lighthouse:
Work one-on-one with kids (18 months to school age) to provide ABA therapy in a center-based approach.
Collaborate with a team of clinicians and behavior analysts to implement custom therapy plans unique to the needs of each child.
Use your creativity and enthusiasm in a play-based and naturalistic therapy setting.
Help children to progress in educational and social settings and prepare children to eventually transition to a more traditional school setting.
Track and document progress for each child as you implement custom therapy programs.
Be a part of a fun and supportive team that is dedicated to living out Lighthouse's Core Values.
What we bring:
Paid training to help ensure you are confident and successful as you earn your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification and begin your career in ABA therapy. Additional training as you progress through our career levels.
Tuition reimbursement toward masters level education in a needed field. If you have the drive and desire, Lighthouse will be by your side all the way to BCBA Certification.
Competitive salary with opportunities for advancement and growth-in only 3 to 15 months, you could climb from Trainee to RBT Trainer with pay raises along the way!
Benefits that start on day one: health, dental, and vision insurance, $20,000 life insurance coverage at no cost to you, Employee Assistance Program (EAP). 401k retirement plan with company match after 30 days.
Generous time off: 3 weeks earned Paid Time Off (PTO) annually, 8 paid holidays per year, and paid parental leave.
Full time schedule, Monday through Friday, and 40+ hours per week.
No contractual obligation! We hope you stay because it's a great place to work, not because you are contractually obligated to do so.
A supportive and fun work environment that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children with autism and their families.
What you bring:
All applicants with a high school diploma or equivalent are welcome-a college degree is preferred but not required.
Experience working with children preferred but not required.
A passion for working with children with autism spectrum disorder and their families.
An eagerness to be a part of a caring and team-oriented company culture.
A deep commitment to show up every day and support a learner in their progress.
If you're ready to become a Lighthouse Legend and make a difference in the lives of children with autism, apply today!
Requirements
Lifting/Carrying more than 50 lbs. Able to sustain impact to body (i.e., being hit, etc.) in any area. Running, crouching, squatting, and ability to kneel for sustained periods of time. Bending at the waist to touch knees and/or toes. Full range of motion of hands and arms. Sitting on the floor and chair for long periods of time. Ability to move quickly from standing to seated, or kneeling position, without support. Communicate expressively and receptively both verbally and written.
Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license preferred.
Important Note: Safety is a priority at Lighthouse. You will undergo a background check and drug test at the time of hire.
Salary Description $18.00-$21.00
$24k-29k yearly est. 28d ago
Direct Support Professional (Springfield, IL)
Individual Advocacy Group 4.4
In-home childcare provider job in Springfield, IL
Job DescriptionSalary:
To achieve a community-integrated and enriched lifestyle based on values of individual self-worth, dignity, equality, and respect for adults with developmental disabilities.
To assist individuals in living their best lives and maintaining maximum independence.
Duties
Plans and implements creative classes, outings, and experiences for individuals attending the CIS program.
Implements activities, experiences, and/or leisure time activities in accordance with daily routines, written schedules, and individuals interests.
Adapts activities to ensure all individuals can participate.
Demonstrate knowledge of the Implementation Strategies (IS) and Behavior Support Program (BSP) of individuals.
Trains, coaches, and assists individuals in personal hygiene and activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, toileting, shaving, etc.
Trains, coaches, and assists individuals in dressing.
Trains, coaches, and assists individuals in eating meals and clean-up.
Trains, coaches, and assists individuals in completion of chores including sweeping, washing dishes, wiping tables, etc.
Trains, coaches, and assists individuals in communication skills.
Trains, coaches, and assists individuals with mobility, including development of walking and/or use of wheelchairs, walkers, canes, or other equipment.
Trains, coaches, and assists individuals in appropriate interpersonal interactions in social situations.
For all of the above, uses instructional methods based on individual needs and goals in order to increase individuals independent functioning.
Reinforces proper behavior, communication, language, interpersonal exchanges, etc.
Accompanies individuals on medical appointments, other appointments, and/or to community activities events.
Performs health-related tasks including taking blood pressure, taking temperature, checking skin condition, positioning, administering medications, etc.
Communicates with coworkers, Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP), behavior analyst, nurse, and supervisory personnel regarding individuals.
Completes required documentation accurately and on time.
Achieves competency or certification in first aid, CPR, Medication Administration and other required skills within prescribed timeframes.
Substitutes for absent co-workers in performance of assigned duties with direction from supervisor.
Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned by supervisor in order to ensure day-to-day functioning of the home.
Submits required employee records on time.
Attends all required trainings and meetings.
Completes other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED.
Licenses and Certifications:
Must possess a valid drivers license.
Must possess current automobile insurance.
Must be over 25 to operate an agency vehicle.
Skills and Knowledge:
Possess strong interpersonal skills for interactions with supervisors, coworkers, individuals, and outside personnel.
Communicate effectively (verbally and in writing) with supervisor, coworkers, individuals, and outside personnel.
Follow procedures for delivery of instructional, training, and support services.
Demonstrate knowledge and appropriate implementation of each designated individuals needs, goals, interventions and supports.
Complete required record-keeping with accuracy.
Efficient use of time, materials, and human resources.
Physical Demands:
May be required to lift or move objects or people.
Must have visual, hearing, and learning capabilities sufficient to perform the essential functions defined above.
Environment and Scheduling:
Work performed in a well-lit, confidential environment.
Duties may involve contact with individuals who may be hostile, dangerous, threatening, aggressive and/or under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
Scheduled work hours are 8 hours shifts or as assigned, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
How much does an in-home childcare provider earn in Decatur, IL?
The average in-home childcare provider in Decatur, IL earns between $19,000 and $41,000 annually. This compares to the national average in-home childcare provider range of $22,000 to $45,000.
Average in-home childcare provider salary in Decatur, IL