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Arc Human Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team in the Brookville, PA area. $17 - $19.50 Per Hour Up to $2500 Sign On Bonus for Full Time Hires !!! Are you looking for a meaningful job that provides a dynamic work environment, opportunity for advancement and the chance to MAKE A DIFFERENCE in the lives of others? Arc Human Services is a premier provider of intellectual and developmental disability and mental illness support. We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of those we serve since 1952. Job Description: Direct Support Professional (DSP) ensures the health and safety of program participants by providing varying levels of personal care within a community home setting including cooking, cleaning, transportation, community engagement, dispensing medications, supporting goals, and accurate documentation of care. This position is responsible for assisting in the development of independent living skills, behavior strategies, self-advocacy and prepares participants to become more independent in their homes and communities. We offer: * Full Time, Part Time, per diem flexible shifts available * Increased hourly rates for DSP certifications through NADSP (at least 50 hours of accredited e-Badge education) * Excellent Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision and Supplemental Insurances * Generous Paid Time Off * Company paid life and disability insurances * 401K Retirement Plans with 5% employer match * Non-Profit employee discounts and eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness * Opportunity to work overtime and holiday bonuses * Career Development including certifications through the National Alliance of Direct Support Professionals (NADSP)

Job description Primary Purpose: To provide direct care in a residential setting to participants with intellectual and developmental disabilities who live in their own homes or apartments. To assist with providing engagement in their community and enabling their highest quality of life regarding their physical, emotional, and mental health. We know that every human being is unique, and we offer services that are tailored on a continuum of providing basic needs through the Fulfillment of dreams. Pay Rate: $19.38 per hour Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Expected hours: 10 - 40 per week Days/Hours: Flexible schedule based on position requirements. Weekends and afternoons may be required depending on individual needs. Schedules Available: 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Morning shift Day shift Evening shift Third Shift Holidays Monday to Friday Every weekend Rotating weekends Only Weekends Overtime Essential Functions: Provides essential physical and emotional care to participants, including, Providing education and modeling to participants in personal hygiene, activities of daily living, and behavioral conduct while acting as a role model to enhance participants' self-esteem. Coordinating and leading social and recreational activities, assisting the individual with shopping for food and clothing, and ensuring the safe transportation of participants. Provide transportation to individuals for medical appointments, errands, activities, etc. Completing/Assisting the participant with budgeting, general housekeeping, and household management. Work with the individual to increase knowledge and understanding of enabling technology and digital literacy to help increase independence. Nutritional support: assisting the participant in weekly meal planning/preparation. Health/Wellness: assist the individual in attending their medical appointments as needed and communicating the results of those appointments with the Program supervisor. Provide effective, respectful, appropriate, and courteous verbal and written communications, To and from specific teams related to the care of participants, including observations and reports of any physical or behavioral changes while adhering to all documentation and record-keeping requirements. With family members, guardians, DDS, and external healthcare providers, including coordinating health and hygiene-related appointments. · Demonstrates knowledge of emergency procedures and responds appropriately to emergency situations. · Responsibly manages and records the use of everyone's money according to the policies established by the CCARC, Inc. Board of Directors. Collaborating to resolve conflicts, obstacles, and challenges, seeking guidance from manager and team members, as needed. Demonstrates adherence to universal precautions, OSHA standards and infection control policies and procedures always, as well as department, program, and shift procedures. Maintain good daily attendance (days of absence, illness, tardiness.) · Attends and participates in mandatory in-services, staff meetings, and conferences as required. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work. Other tasks and duties may be assigned as necessary. Technology Requirements: Computer literate and proficient in Microsoft Office Word and Excel, Outlook, and be comfortable using tablets, smartphones, and other general office equipment. The ability to work with and understand databases is a must, as is the ability to learn technical skills. Ability to work with and learn various assistive and enabling technology individual's independence. Experience with THERAP, Sandata EVV systems preferred. Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: High School Diploma / GED Must have valid Driver's License. Individual Home Support employees are required to have a vehicle for use and maintain adequate insurance. Mileage is reimbursed. Must complete the Agency's Employee Training Certification and training, including but not limited to: CPR, First Aid, PMT (Psychological/Physical Management Training) and DDS Medication Administration Ability to follow oral and written instructions Physical Requirements: Persons in this job must possess the physical and emotional health needed for effective and efficient completion of duties Individuals in this job are likely to be required to perform lifting and transferring activities and may be required to restrain residents /program participants; may be exposed to risk of injury from abusive/assaultive residents Benefits for ALL Full and Part time employees: 401K 401K Employer match of 4 %after 1yr and /1000 hours of service PTO accrual Paid Training Additional Benefits for Fulltime employees: Medical Dental Free Vision Free Basic Life Voluntary Life Insurance Benefits: Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement Paid orientation Paid time off Paid training Ability to Relocate: New Britain, CT: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Job Description Now Hiring: Activities / Direct Support Worker Priority Staffing Group is seeking a happy, motivated individual to join the team as an Activities / Direct Support Worker. This role supports residents through daily activities while assisting with personal care and promoting a positive, engaging environment. Pay: $16.00/hr Schedule: Mostly day shift, occasional weekends Status: Full-time Compassionate, reliable, and energetic candidates are encouraged to apply!#zr

Arc Human Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional ( DSP ) to join our team in the Pittsburgh, PA area. These areas include Bridgeville, Baldwin and Carnegie. $17 - $19.50 Per Hour, Up to $2500 Sign On Bonus for Full Time Hires !!! Are you looking for a meaningful job that provides a dynamic work environment, opportunity for advancement and the chance to MAKE A DIFFERENCE in the lives of others? Arc Human Services is a premier provider of intellectual and developmental disability and mental illness support. We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of those we serve since 1952. Job Description: Direct Support Professional (DSP) ensures the health and safety of program participants by providing varying levels of personal care within a community home setting including cooking, cleaning, transportation, community engagement, dispensing medications, supporting goals, and accurate documentation of care. This position is responsible for assisting in the development of independent living skills, behavior strategies, self-advocacy and prepares participants to become more independent in their homes and communities. We offer: * Full Time, Part Time, per diem flexible shifts available * Increased hourly rates for DSP certifications through NADSP (at least 50 hours of accredited e-Badge education) * Excellent Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision and Supplemental Insurances * Generous Paid Time Off * Company paid life and disability insurances * 401K Retirement Plans with 5% employer match * Non-Profit employee discounts and eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness * Opportunity to work overtime and holiday bonuses * Career Development including certifications through the National Alliance of Direct Support Professionals (NADSP)

Sign-On Bonus: $1000 Part Time Hours: 2nd Shift 3:00pm - 11:00pm and; 3rd Shift: 11:00pm - 9:00am hours available, including weekends and holidays, approximately 28 hours/week What is a Direct Support Professional? As a Direct Support Professional, you will be a vital part of someone's life, helping individuals with developmental disabilities reach their personal goals, while leading active and independent life styles. Whether assisting with daily activities, encouraging social connections, or providing emotional support - you'll play a crucial role in that journey. We're looking for compassionate, patient, and proactive individuals who believe in the power of support and connection. Prior experience is not necessary - we offer comprehensive training to ensure you have the tools you need to succeed. What you'll need: Must be 18 years or older. High school diploma or GED required. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Pre-hire Clearances: State Police Criminal Record Check, Child Abuse Clearance, FBI Clearance (if you have not lived in PA for the past 2 years). Ability to pass Medication Administration and CPR/First Aid Certification What you'll bring: A commitment to promoting dignity, respect, and independence for all individuals. Patience and empathy in working with individuals of diverse backgrounds and needs. Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members, individuals, and families. A desire to learn, grow, and make a meaningful difference in someone's life. A typical day-to-day may include: Supporting individuals with their daily living needs, such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management. Assisting individuals in becoming active members in their community, including activities, hobbies, and social events - helping our individuals to build relationships and lead active lives. Responsible for transportation to work, appointments, or social gatherings. Advocating for individuals' choices and ensuring they have a voice in their personal care and decisions. Celebrating successes and milestones, big or small, and providing emotional support when challenges arise. Helping with housekeeping tasks to maintain a comfortable, welcoming home environment. Collaborating with a team of caregivers, families, and medical professionals to provide holistic, person-centered care. Perks with a Purpose Our benefits are created with YOU in mind. Healthcare • Teladoc Virtual Health Financial Well-being • On-Demand Pay • Employee Referral Bonus program • Student Loan Forgiveness • College Scholarship & Tuition Discounts • Employee Discounts Life & Family Support • Erie Campus*- discounted on-site weekday childcare • Employee discounts for select events and services • Generous Paid Time Off Who is Barber National Institute? The Barber National Institute is a non-profit committed to its mission of providing the highest quality services for children and adults with autism, intellectual disabilities or behavioral health challenges and their families. Since our founding in 1952, we have evolved into a multi-faceted organization serving more than 6,200 individuals annually with a wide range of educational, vocational, residential and behavioral health programs. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. If you need an accommodation to apply, please contact HR. EOE Any consideration of the background check will be an individualized assessment based on the applicant or employee's specific record and the duties and requirements of the specific job.

Hours: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm, Monday through Friday (3-4 days per week). Shifts may vary up to 28 hours per week. Join our team as a Community Support Professional in our Licensed Day Program, where you will provide direct support to adults with disabilities in a structured, facility-based environment. In this role, you will help individuals develop daily living skills, participate in engaging activities such as arts and crafts, and work towards personal goals in a safe and supportive environment. What you'll bring: A patient, empathetic, and compassionate approach to supporting others. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Creativity in planning and facilitating structured events. What you'll need: Must be 18 years of age High School Diploma or GED required Valid, active driver's license required with good driving history Ability to meet physical requirements of the role, including assisting with mobility to staying on your feet for extended periods of time. Pre-hire Clearances: State Police Criminal Record Check, Child Abuse Clearance, FBI Clearance (if you have not lived in PA for the past 2 years). Ability to pass Medication Administration and CPR/First Aid Certification A typical day-to-day may include: Supporting individuals with their daily needs, such as personal hygiene and medication management. Encouraging participation in social and recreational activities. Leading structured activities such as arts and crafts, music, and skill-building exercises. Documenting progress and collaborating with team members using CareLogic. Ensuring a safe and supportive environment within the facility. Perks with a Purpose Our benefits are created with YOU in mind. Healthcare • Teladoc Virtual Health Financial Well-being • On-Demand Pay • Employee Referral Bonus program • Student Loan Forgiveness • College Scholarship & Tuition Discounts • Employee Discounts Life & Family Support • Erie Campus*- discounted on-site weekday childcare • Employee discounts for select events and services • Generous Paid Time Off Who is Barber National Institute? The Barber National Institute is a non-profit committed to its mission of providing the highest quality services for children and adults with autism, intellectual disabilities or behavioral health challenges and their families. Since our founding in 1952, we have evolved into a multi-faceted organization serving more than 6,200 individuals annually with a wide range of educational, vocational, residential and behavioral health programs. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. If you need an accommodation to apply, please contact HR. EOE Any consideration of the background check will be an individualized assessment based on the applicant or employee's specific record and the duties and requirements of the specific job.

Arc Human Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional ( DSP ) to join our team in the New Kensington, PA area. $17 - $19.50 Per Hour, Up to $2500 Sign On Bonus for Full Time Hires !!! Are you looking for a meaningful job that provides a dynamic work environment, opportunity for advancement and the chance to MAKE A DIFFERENCE in the lives of others? Arc Human Services is a premier provider of intellectual and developmental disability and mental illness support. We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of those we serve since 1952. Job Description: Direct Support Professional (DSP) ensures the health and safety of program participants by providing varying levels of personal care within a community home setting including cooking, cleaning, transportation, community engagement, dispensing medications, supporting goals, and accurate documentation of care. This position is responsible for assisting in the development of independent living skills, behavior strategies, self-advocacy and prepares participants to become more independent in their homes and communities. We offer: * Full Time, Part Time, per diem flexible shifts available * Increased hourly rates for DSP certifications through NADSP (at least 50 hours of accredited e-Badge education) * Excellent Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision and Supplemental Insurances * Generous Paid Time Off * Company paid life and disability insurances * 401K Retirement Plans with 5% employer match * Non-Profit employee discounts and eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness * Opportunity to work overtime and holiday bonuses * Career Development including certifications through the National Alliance of Direct Support Professionals (NADSP)

Arc Human Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team in the Beaver County areas. $17 - $19.50 Per Hour, Up to $2500 Sign On Bonus for Full Time Hires !!! Are you looking for a meaningful job that provides a dynamic work environment, opportunity for advancement and the chance to MAKE A DIFFERENCE in the lives of others? Arc Human Services is a premier provider of intellectual and developmental disability and mental illness support. We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of those we serve since 1952. Job Description: Direct Support Professional (DSP) ensures the health and safety of program participants by providing varying levels of personal care within a community home setting including cooking, cleaning, transportation, community engagement, dispensing medications, supporting goals, and accurate documentation of care. This position is responsible for assisting in the development of independent living skills, behavior strategies, self-advocacy and prepares participants to become more independent in their homes and communities. We offer: * Full Time, Part Time, per diem flexible shifts available * Increased hourly rates for DSP certifications through NADSP (at least 50 hours of accredited e-Badge education) * Excellent Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision and Supplemental Insurances * Generous Paid Time Off * Company paid life and disability insurances * 401K Retirement Plans with 5% employer match * Non-Profit employee discounts and eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness * Opportunity to work overtime and holiday bonuses * Career Development including certifications through the National Alliance of Direct Support Professionals (NADSP)

Job DescriptionLocation: Oakdale, PA 15071Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: BehavioralEducation: High School Diploma/GED Celebrating 35 years in business, the Delta-T Group has built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities. We have several clients in URGENT need of CAREGIVERS/DIRECT CARE AIDES to provide care to persons with Mental Health/Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities throughout the Western area of Allegheny County (i.e. McKees Rocks, Coraopolis, Crafton, Carnegie, Oakdale, McDonald, etc.) Supplement your income! HOURLY COMPENSATION RATE & AVAILABLE HOURS * $17/hr. compensation depending on Contractor's qualifications, availability, and skills. * 2nd (Evening) Shifts URGENTLY NEEDED (3P-11P OR 4P-12MID). * Weekdays and/or Weekends: You tell us what shifts YOU can work! * Long term independent contracts, Part-time or flexible schedules available. * Some assignments ongoing and client negotiable temp-to-potential-perm! SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF OPPORTUNITY * Provide support that will enhance Individuals' quality of life. * Provide personal care management to individuals with autism and other mental and developmental disabilities. * Perform light household duties and assist clients with daily functional activities including but not limited to meal preparation, house keeping, and life skills group. CLIENT'S REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION * Minimum of a High School Diploma or its equivalent * Experience providing direct care * Ability to complete and/or produce requested clearances (i.e. Physical/TB screening, CPR/First Aid, PA State criminal Background) * Valid Driver's License & Reliable Transportation - a must. Persons with experience in the following roles are welcome to reply: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aide (HHA), Home Care, Personal Care Assistant (PCA), Companion, Caregiver, Patient Care Technician (PCT), and Direct Care Worker (DCW) DTG ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the largest referral agency for behavioral-health. * Compensation processed weekly. * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. * Ability to grow professionally. * Access to a broad array of client opportunities. DTG COMPANY OVERVIEW Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. Title: Caregivers/Direct Care Aides - $17/hr. 2nd ShiftClass: Direct Care Support Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1236796-114BC: #DTG114 Company: Delta-T Group Western Penna., Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit WPOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 600 North Bell Avenue, Bldg. 2, Suite 190, Carnegie, PA 15106 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.

HireLevel is searching for individuals willing to make a difference as a Direct Service Provider with a center for developmental disabilities with locations in Herrin and Marion, IL. Certification is not required and training will be provided. Do you have a calling to help others? What about the patience and desire to assist those with special needs? Job Category: Personal CaregiverLocation: Herrin, Marion IL Shift: 3rd shift, Full time hours 12am-8/9am Wed-SunSimilar Positions: CNA, Certified Nurse's Assistant, DSP, LST, Residential Aide, Nursing HomeCompensation of the Direct Service Provider: $16/hr. Job Description for the Direct Service Provider: Care for clients based on individual needs Help clients with day to day activities Assist during daily bath time Constantly monitor client behavior Keep track of need for bed changes Job Requirements for the Direct Service Provider: Will need to meet requirements of background and drug screening policies Ways to Apply: Submit Application below Apply directly on our website here. Check out our job openings here. Call us now at ************ Who is HireLevel? HireLevel is not just your average HR solutions company; we're the wizards of recruitment, payroll, and all things HR. Whether you're looking for a temp to hire, aiming for direct hire, or want to explore your options, we've got the path for your career success! At HireLevel, we're dedicated to supporting our employees' well-being and work-life balance. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance options and paid time off, to ensure you have the resources you need to thrive both personally and professionally. Join our team and experience a workplace that values your growth, health, and future! Apply now at **************************** Refer a Friend and Earn $50!If you refer someone to HireLevel and they are hired, work at least 30 days, and you are in good standing, we will send you $50 to say thank you! Submit your referrals at *************************** HireLevel is an equal opportunity employer. HireLevel Marion: 3911 W. Ernestine Drive in Marion, IL. 62959

Delta-T Group is a national broker and referral service for specialized types of healthcare and educational professionals. Our unique portfolio of services allows clients to access a strong team of professionals possessing a wide variety of experience and training while providing . Our team of Account Managers and Staffing Coordinators work together to refer the highest caliber of professionals with degrees, certifications and licenses of varying levels in the fields of social services, psychiatry, occupational therapy, language speech pathology, special education teachers, para professionals, mental health, addictions treatment, allied therapies and pharmacy. We primarily provide service supplemental staffing services to school districts and charter schools, hospitals, community mental health centers, outpatient treatment facilities, and residential homes. Job Description Direct Support Professional (DSP) (Nonprofit / Social Services / Healthcare / Transitional Living Programs / DD Residences, TLPs, CILAs) The Personality Have you cared for a loved one and found it rewarding? Do you have the motivation to help others? Does making a difference matter to you? Are you someone who enjoys learning is ready to earn multiple certifications in CPR, First Aid and more thorough on the job training program? We are working closely with several client partners to refer professionals for training classes and orientations that are scheduled weekly in various locations. For this position, a caring heart and a desire to help others to live as independently as possible is the only experience required. The comprehensive training program they provide will teach you everything you need to know to be successful in this job. Because this is an entry level role, our clients have opportunities that offer future career growth. We would love to tell you more, please apply immediately! The Opportunity As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a direct care role, assisting individuals with severe developmental disabilities to learn skills of daily living. This can include providing training and assistance with self-care, hygiene, meal preparation, housekeeping and laundry. • Engaging in socialization and recreation activities, as well as use of public transportation to these activities. • Professional communication with individuals being served, co-workers, and outside agency personnel. • Ensuring that participants are engaged, active and involved according to scheduled plans. • Maintaining familiarity with individualized behavior programs and implementing them accordingly. • Reinforcing the positive behavior of participants according to individual needs. The Locations North and Northwest Suburbs of Chicago, including specific opportunities in: Northbrook, Des Plaines, Mount Prospect, McHenry, Woodstock, Johnsburg, Zion, North Chicago, Waukegan, Skokie, Niles, Mundelein, Grayslake, Fox Lake, Cary, Lake Forest, Morengo, Palatine, Arlington Heights, Oak Park, Morton Grove, Glenview, Buffalo Grove, Winthrop Harbor, Beach Park, Highland Park, Lake Villa, Lake Zurich and Round Lake Beach South and Southwest of Chicagoland include: Joliet, Shorewood, Wilmington, Lemont, Tinley Park, Lansing, Bartlett, Palos Heights and Chicago Ridge Shift Work / Per Diem / Weekly Opportunities throughout Chicago, including: Streeterville, Near North, Near South, South Shore, Lakeview, Rogers Park, Humboldt Park, Wicker Park, Edgebrook, Pilsen, Bridgeport, Austin and various other Chicago neighborhoods. 1st, 2nd, 3rd or mixed shift schedules available on a part-time or full-time basis. Compensation is dependent upon location, facility and experience (current certifications, if any as no experience is required). All positions are Contract-to-Hire with a permanent staff opportunity available. The Training You will receive 40 hours of classroom training and 80-120 hours of on the job training to complete DSP Certification, including: • Introduction to Intellectual Disabilities • Human Rights • Abuse/Neglect & Exploitation • Safety • CPR • First Aid • Ensuring the Rights of the Individual • Non-Violent Crisis Interventions • Community Integration The Must-Haves • U.S. high school diploma or GED, or educational evaluation by an approved and licensed agency if you were educated outside of the United States • Ability to pass a background check, to include criminal background, finger prints, DCFS CANTS (Abuse and Neglect Tracking System), education credentials, and references Qualifications No Prior Experience Required! Already a certified DSP? Skip training and begin working a steady schedule, 1st, 2nd, 3rd shift, full-time or part-time opportunities available immediately! CNA Certified? Attend an amended training session and skip the CPR/FA, Med Passing and any other certifications you already carry. We also have open CNA opportunities within these locations and will discuss with you during the registration process. Referrals are welcome! Invite a friend, colleague or family member to join you at an orientation class! Anyone and everyone interested in earning this certification to expand their resume/skill set or have the opportunity to earn additional compensation is qualified. We will coordinate group interviews with your group to streamline the process. Apply today and let's begin the conversation! Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Job Description Job Title: Direct Support Professional Job Type: Full-time/40 hrs. Salary: $15.46 per hour worked About Us Ability Beyond Barriers is a mission-driven organization dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives. We believe in dignity, respect, and inclusion for all. Position Summary As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their daily lives. You'll help foster independence, build life skills, and create a safe, supportive environment where each person can thrive. Key Responsibilities Provide direct care and support to individuals in home and community settings Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and medication administration Support individuals in achieving personal goals and participating in community activities Maintain accurate documentation and reports Promote a positive, respectful, and inclusive environment Communicate effectively with team members, families and supervisors Required Values & Abilities Demonstrate an ability to comprehend and communicate effectively in English. Minimal proficiency in mathematics Be compassionate, patient, and dependable Functions as a team player, who always has the best interest of the individuals as a priority Minimum Requirements A high school diploma, GED, or 1 years' previous experience working with intellectually disabled adults in a Residential setting. A valid driver's license with a good driving record. Ability to pass background and reference checks. Benefits Paid Vacation, Paid Sick, and Paid Holidays. Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Coverage is available for full-time employees and their families. Participation in the South Carolina Retirement Systems' Pension is required of all full-time employees. Other 401k plans are offered as well. Ability Beyond Barriers is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, caregiver status, unemployment status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, compensation, training, benefits, layoffs, transfers, job assignments, and termination. WEEK 1 SCHEDULE: Sunday: 8:30 am to 8:30 pm Monday: 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm Tuesday: Off Wednesday: Off Thursday: 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm Friday: 2:30 pm to 8:30 pm Saturday: 8:30 am to 8:30 pm WEEK 2 SCHEDULE: Sunday: 8:30 am to 8:30 pm Monday: 2:30 pm to 8:30 pm Tuesday: Off Wednesday: Off Thursday: 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm Friday: 2:30 pm to 8:30 pm Saturday: 8:30 am to 8:30 pm

Pay Rate: $25.73/hr Work Schedule: Full-Time, 37.5-hour work week Department: Community Supported Living Up to $2000 Sign-On Bonus Make a Meaningful Impact Are you passionate about supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in living meaningful, self-directed lives? Achieva is seeking a dedicated Community Living Specialist to support individuals in achieving personal goals, building community connections, and exercising choice and independence. If you value person-centered work, collaboration, and advocacy, we encourage you to apply. About Achieva For over 70 years, Achieva has been committed to supporting and including individuals with disabilities and their families. We envision a community where everyone leads a life of personal significance. Achieva provides personalized services and opportunities that respect each person's unique aspirations. Position Summary The Community Living Specialist is responsible for supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving outcomes aligned with their life of personal significance. This position works collaboratively with assigned staff, families, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure services are person-centered, compliant with regulatory and organizational requirements, and reflective of each individual's goals. The Community Living Specialist promotes choice, self-determination, health, safety, and community inclusion. Responsibilities * Coordinate and contribute to the development, implementation, and monitoring of plans required by regulations, ensuring adherence to each person's Individual Support Plan (ISP) and person-centered outcomes. * Revise and maintain ISPs to accurately reflect goals and outcomes chosen by the individual. * Ensure the accuracy and completeness of ISP documentation and coordinate required assessments as requested by external partners. * Respect and support each person's right to make choices and exercise self-determination, while promoting health, safety, and the dignity of risk. * Ensure opportunities are provided for individuals to explore personal interests, participate in community activities, and develop meaningful relationships. * Maintain ongoing communication and collaboration with families, supervisors, and team members to ensure consistent, high-quality supports. * Perform additional duties as assigned. * Job duties may change at any time with or without notice.

Delta-T Group is a national broker and referral service for specialized types of healthcare and educational professionals. Our unique portfolio of services allows clients to access a strong team of professionals possessing a wide variety of experience and training while providing . Our team of Account Managers and Staffing Coordinators work together to refer the highest caliber of professionals with degrees, certifications and licenses of varying levels in the fields of social services, psychiatry, occupational therapy, language speech pathology, special education teachers, para professionals, mental health, addictions treatment, allied therapies and pharmacy. We primarily provide service supplemental staffing services to school districts and charter schools, hospitals, community mental health centers, outpatient treatment facilities, and residential homes. Job Description Direct Support Professional (DSP) (Nonprofit / Social Services / Healthcare / Transitional Living Programs / DD Residences, TLPs, CILAs) The Personality Have you cared for a loved one and found it rewarding? Do you have the motivation to help others? Does making a difference matter to you? Are you someone who enjoys learning is ready to earn multiple certifications in CPR, First Aid and more thorough on the job training program? We are working closely with several client partners to refer professionals for training classes and orientations that are scheduled weekly in various locations. For this position, a caring heart and a desire to help others to live as independently as possible is the only experience required. The comprehensive training program they provide will teach you everything you need to know to be successful in this job. Because this is an entry level role, our clients have opportunities that offer future career growth. We would love to tell you more, please apply immediately! The Opportunity As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a direct care role, assisting individuals with severe developmental disabilities to learn skills of daily living. This can include providing training and assistance with self-care, hygiene, meal preparation, housekeeping and laundry. • Engaging in socialization and recreation activities, as well as use of public transportation to these activities. • Professional communication with individuals being served, co-workers, and outside agency personnel. • Ensuring that participants are engaged, active and involved according to scheduled plans. • Maintaining familiarity with individualized behavior programs and implementing them accordingly. • Reinforcing the positive behavior of participants according to individual needs. The Locations North and Northwest Suburbs of Chicago, including specific opportunities in: Northbrook, Des Plaines, Mount Prospect, McHenry, Woodstock, Johnsburg, Zion, North Chicago, Waukegan, Skokie, Niles, Mundelein, Grayslake, Fox Lake, Cary, Lake Forest, Morengo, Palatine, Arlington Heights, Oak Park, Morton Grove, Glenview, Buffalo Grove, Winthrop Harbor, Beach Park, Highland Park, Lake Villa, Lake Zurich and Round Lake Beach South and Southwest of Chicagoland include: Joliet, Shorewood, Wilmington, Lemont, Tinley Park, Lansing, Bartlett, Palos Heights and Chicago Ridge Shift Work / Per Diem / Weekly Opportunities throughout Chicago, including: Streeterville, Near North, Near South, South Shore, Lakeview, Rogers Park, Humboldt Park, Wicker Park, Edgebrook, Pilsen, Bridgeport, Austin and various other Chicago neighborhoods. 1st, 2nd, 3rd or mixed shift schedules available on a part-time or full-time basis. Compensation is dependent upon location, facility and experience (current certifications, if any as no experience is required). All positions are Contract-to-Hire with a permanent staff opportunity available. The Training You will receive 40 hours of classroom training and 80-120 hours of on the job training to complete DSP Certification, including: • Introduction to Intellectual Disabilities • Human Rights • Abuse/Neglect & Exploitation • Safety • CPR • First Aid • Ensuring the Rights of the Individual • Non-Violent Crisis Interventions • Community Integration The Must-Haves • U.S. high school diploma or GED, or educational evaluation by an approved and licensed agency if you were educated outside of the United States • Ability to pass a background check, to include criminal background, finger prints, DCFS CANTS (Abuse and Neglect Tracking System), education credentials, and references Qualifications No Prior Experience Required! Already a certified DSP? Skip training and begin working a steady schedule, 1st, 2nd, 3rd shift, full-time or part-time opportunities available immediately! CNA Certified? Attend an amended training session and skip the CPR/FA, Med Passing and any other certifications you already carry. We also have open CNA opportunities within these locations and will discuss with you during the registration process. Referrals are welcome! Invite a friend, colleague or family member to join you at an orientation class! Anyone and everyone interested in earning this certification to expand their resume/skill set or have the opportunity to earn additional compensation is qualified. We will coordinate group interviews with your group to streamline the process. Apply today and let's begin the conversation! Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

HireLevel is seeking a Direct Support Personnel in Herrin, IL. Candidates currently working with this client receive flexible working hours, overtime opportunities, and holiday pay all while giving back to members of their community! Job Category: Full-TimeLocation: Multiple Location: Johnston City, IL | Herrin, ILShift: 8a-4p Sat, Sun, 1p-9p Mon, Tues, Wed. AND 2p-9p Fri, 3p-10p Sat, Sun, 2p-9p Mon, Tues.Compensation: $15.50-16/hr, holidays are double time Similar positions: DSP, Home healthcare, Personal Assistant, CNA, CILA Responsibilities of Direct Support Personnel: Provides support and care to people by assisting in the development and implementation of training plans Assists people with maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly home by following outlined procedures Maintains open communication and cooperative work effort with Lead DSP and other staff to assure quality and continuity of support to people Reports and/or documents routine and unusual events including completing daily logs, accident reports, or outcome data sheets Performs other duties as assigned Requirements of Direct Support Personnel: Provide a copy of high school diploma or GED Must have DSP Certification Provide valid drivers license and insurance Ability to meet all drug testing and background requirements Ways to Apply: Submit Application below Apply directly on our website here. Check out our job openings here. Call us now at ************ Who is HireLevel? HireLevel is not just your average HR solutions company; we're the wizards of recruitment, payroll, and all things HR. Whether you're looking for a temp to hire, aiming for direct hire, or want to explore your options, we've got the path for your career success! At HireLevel, we're dedicated to supporting our employees' well-being and work-life balance. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance options and paid time off, to ensure you have the resources you need to thrive both personally and professionally. Join our team and experience a workplace that values your growth, health, and future! Apply now at **************************** Refer a Friend and Earn $50!If you refer someone to HireLevel and they are hired, work at least 30 days, and you are in good standing, we will send you $50 to say thank you! Submit your referrals at *************************** HireLevel is an equal opportunity employer. HireLevel Marion: 3911 W. Ernestine Drive in Marion, IL. 62959

Delta-T Group is a national broker and referral service for specialized types of healthcare and educational professionals. Our unique portfolio of services allows clients to access a strong team of professionals possessing a wide variety of experience and training while providing . Our team of Account Managers and Staffing Coordinators work together to refer the highest caliber of professionals with degrees, certifications and licenses of varying levels in the fields of social services, psychiatry, occupational therapy, language speech pathology, special education teachers, para professionals, mental health, addictions treatment, allied therapies and pharmacy. We primarily provide service supplemental staffing services to school districts and charter schools, hospitals, community mental health centers, outpatient treatment facilities, and residential homes. Job Description (Nonprofit / Social Services / Healthcare / Transitional Living Programs / DD Residences, TLPs, CILAs) The Personality Have you cared for a loved one and found it rewarding? Do you have the motivation to help others? Does making a difference matter to you? Are you someone who enjoys learning is ready to earn multiple certifications in CPR, First Aid and more thorough on the job training program? We are working closely with several client partners to refer professionals for training classes and orientations that are scheduled weekly in various locations. For this position, a caring heart and a desire to help others to live as independently as possible is the only experience required. The comprehensive training program they provide will teach you everything you need to know to be successful in this job. Because this is an entry level role, our clients have opportunities that offer future career growth. We would love to tell you more, please apply immediately! The Opportunity As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a direct care role, assisting individuals with severe developmental disabilities to learn skills of daily living. This can include providing training and assistance with self-care, hygiene, meal preparation, housekeeping and laundry. • Engaging in socialization and recreation activities, as well as use of public transportation to these activities. • Professional communication with individuals being served, co-workers, and outside agency personnel. • Ensuring that participants are engaged, active and involved according to scheduled plans. • Maintaining familiarity with individualized behavior programs and implementing them accordingly. • Reinforcing the positive behavior of participants according to individual needs. You will receive 40 hours of classroom training and 80-120 hours of on the job training to complete DSP Certification, including: • Introduction to Intellectual Disabilities • Human Rights • Abuse/Neglect & Exploitation • Safety • CPR • First Aid • Ensuring the Rights of the Individual • Non-Violent Crisis Interventions • Community Integration in Share Qualifications The Must-Haves • U.S. high school diploma or GED, or educational evaluation by an approved and licensed agency if you were educated outside of the United States • Ability to pass a background check, to include criminal background, finger prints, DCFS CANTS (Abuse and Neglect Tracking System), education credentials, and references Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Responsibilities Perform an initial evaluation of their health Provide assistance to the veterinarian during examinations, surgeries, and other procedures Handle basic care duties, such as cleaning and dressing wounds, administering medication, collecting samples, and checking vitals Assist with lab work, including blood tests and analysis of urine samples Provide food and water to animals retained more than a day and observe any unusual health issues Sterilize tools and restock examination and operating rooms Inform and educate families about at -home care for their pets Update patient files and handle other administrative duties as necessary Apply by selecting the "I'm interested" option. Requirements Veterinary Technician Requirements and Qualifications 2+ years of veterinary experience Working knowledge of standard industry tools and equipment Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare Passion for working with animals Excellent communication and organizational skills Able to restrain larger pets when necessary Flexible schedule Minimum Lifting Requirement 50lbs EOE, including disability/vets

Requirements Eligibility Requirements: · HS Diploma or GED · Access to reliable transportation · No experience is required, but candidates with a certified nursing assistant (CNA) certification are encouraged to apply. · State-required pre-service training provided. Use this link (********************************************************** to complete the application * Referral bonuses are contingent on meeting the basic qualification and will be paid in two increments: $200 is paid after the caregiver has worked 30 days from the start date and another $300 is paid out after the caregiver has worked 6 months from the start date. For the Referred caregiver, $100 is paid after the caregiver has worked 30 days from the start date and another $300 is paid out after the caregiver has worked 6 months from the start date. Caregivers must be active with an average of 20 hours worked weekly and meet designated compliance standards at the time of bonus payout to receive the bonus. Bonuses will be paid within 30 days of reaching eligibility. Both the referred and the referrer must meet the aforementioned standards in order for the bonuses to be paid out.

Hiring Full-Time, Part-Time, and Per Diem! 1st Shift Make A Difference Every Day Looking for meaningful work where you can truly impact someone's life? Join The Kennedy Collective, a mission-driven nonprofit empowering people with disabilities to live, work, and thrive for more than 75 years! As a Clinical Direct Support Professional, you'll provide hands-on support to individuals with significant behavioral and clinical needs. Using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and trauma-informed practices, you'll help foster growth, learning, and independence in a supportive and inclusive environment. Why You'll Love Working Here · Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) · Generous Paid Time Off - starts accruing on your first day! · Immersive Training · Tuition Reimbursement · A supportive culture that promotes from within - grow your career here! What You'll Do · Deliver ABA therapy and behavioral supports to individuals with significant clinical needs · Follow individual support plans under the direction of a BCBA · Collect and record accurate behavioral and skill acquisition data · Maintain a clean, safe, and positive environment · Intervene appropriately during behavioral or emergency situations using trained PMT techniques · Communicate promptly and professionally with team members, families, and supervisors. Requirements What We're Looking For · High school diploma (college coursework in psychology, education, or human services preferred · At least 1 year of experience working with individuals with significant behavioral needs · Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle ( required) · Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office, data entry) · Compassion, patience, flexibility, and sound judgment · Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform PMT interventions as needed. About The Kennedy Collective For 75 years, The Kennedy Collective has been creating opportunities and inclusion for people with disabilities across Connecticut. Our team embodies our values: Challenging the Status Quo, Building Community, Creating Purpose, and Ensuring Inclusion. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities. Salary Description $21.00