Direct Care Worker Jobs in Oak Lawn, IL

**Requisition ID: R10163861** + **Category:** Global Supply Chain + **Clearance Type:** Secret + **Shift:** 1st Shift (United States of America) + **Travel Required:** Yes, 10% of the Time At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. This position description does not represent a current opening but may be used to identify candidates with skills and experience for positions within Northrop Grumman that frequently become available. Candidates who express an interest may be considered for future positions at Northrop Grumman. We are seeking experienced and motivated professionals who are looking to return to the workforce after a current career break of 2+ years! The Northrop Grumman iReturn Program provides experienced professionals with internal support, mentors, professional development, networking opportunities and connections with other iReturning employees and is committed to supporting participants as they assimilate back into the workforce. iReturn is inclusive of all disciplines across our Rolling Meadows, Illinois facility to include Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Business Management, and many more! Are you interested in being part of a company who sees the value of the experiences each returner contributes to our business? Learn more about the program @ **Basic Qualifications:** Current career break of at least 2 years US Citizenship Resumes received from this posting will be reviewed against program requirements. Candidates are also encouraged to apply to all requisitions on Careers in which they are qualified and interested. NGiReturn **Salary Range:** $84,600 - $127,000 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Product Testers are wanted to work from home nationwide in the US to fulfill upcoming contracts with national and international companies. We guarantee 15-25 hours per week with an hourly pay of between $25/hr. and $45/hr. , depending on the In-Home Usage Test project. No experience required. There is no payment required in order to apply or to work as an In-Home Usage Tester. You don't have to buy products or pay for shipping, everything is paid by our company. In-Home Usage Testers are considered independent contractors, we pay weekly every Wednesday by direct deposit or by cheque. Online Consumer Panels America is a consulting firm that specializes in product testing and product development work. We design and conduct In-Home Usage Testing (IHUT) locally and nationally to provide actual user feedback in real-time to companies and market research firms to evaluate products to ensure proper product certification and greater market access. It is important to note that during your application process, reputable market research companies will determine your demographics and consumer profile to establish what products would be suitable for you to test. Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target certain types of consumers, to ensure that the right participants are engaged and to achieve the representative sample needed. Participation in these product testing and consumer panels is always free, secure and private. In-Home Usage Testing is a quick, easy and fun way to make extra cash by telling big brands what you think about their upcoming products and services in the American market. Main Duties:Properly document In-Home Usage Tests as instructed in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule (screenshots, audio recordings, videos, product journal entries, etc. ) Take care of the product being tested and use it responsibly Read and strictly follow the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule provided with each product testing project (may include tasks such as unpacking, reading instructions, journal entries, online or mobile feedback, usage of product for a certain amount of time, writing reviews, taking pictures, etc. ) Some In-Home Usage Tests projects may require participants to use MFour's Mobile In-Home Use Test Technology (cutting-edge smartphone technology to capture Point-of-Emotion insights to gain unparalleled depth of responses) There are times when the product being tested may be discussed in a private chat room that is opened by a market research firm Write reviews as requested in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule for each project Requirements:Ability to follow specific instructions Excellent attention to detail and curious spirit Be able to work 15-25 hours per week and commit to a certain routine Have access to a computer and a reliable internet connection Have access to a digital camera or cell phone that takes pictures -Be honest and reliable -Good communication skills are an asset -18 years or olderA paid Product Tester position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work, temporary work or part-time work. The hours are completely flexible and no previous experience is necessary. Benefits:Very competitive pay rate Weekly pay Work around your own schedule Learn about an exciting industry Telecommute (you can work from home, work or school) Most of the time you can keep the product you tested

Job Details Residential CILA - Hodgkins, IL Part Time High School $21.00 - $24.00 Hourly Up to 25% Any Nonprofit - Social ServicesDescription ABOUT THE ROLE: The Direct Support Professional will provide part-time support, training, and service coordination of the individuals served in our Residential Program. SCHEDULE AND COMPENSATION: On-site position. Days and hours will vary and is dependent upon agency needs. Part-time hours. Salary range $21.00 - $24.00/hour (non-exempt/hourly) Salary based on skills and experience Up to 6% annual bonus potential. 403b retirement plan with up to a 4% company match. ABOUT US: Helping Hand's mission is to transform the lives of all connected to Helping Hand through genuine care and education. So that, people with intellectual and developmental disabilities are equally valued in all communities! Established in 1955, Helping Hand is proud to serve over 70 surrounding communities by providing accredited and licensed Adult Programs as well as an ISBE-approved non-public Therapeutic Day School. Helping Hand has been awarded "Best and Brightest Places to Work" for both Chicago and the Nation for 6 years in a row! This award is a reflection of the incredible talent and commitment shown by our HH team members every day. If you're ready to join our incredible team, apply today! HELPING HAND PERKS: Traditional medical (BCBS of IL), dental, and vision insurance. Supplemental and voluntary benefit options available with employer-paid Group Life/AD&D, STD, and LTD. Team member appreciation events and recognition throughout the year Tuition reimbursement Paid holidays Paid vacation Accrued paid sick time Employee Assistance Programs A TYPICAL DAY FOR YOU AT HH: Communicate all individual and client needs to supervisor including schedules, medical, behavioral, and family needs. Provide supervision to, and actively engage with individuals while training and supporting through individualized plans in daily living, community integration, leisure, and work skills either individually or in a group setting. Assist with ADL's (Activities of Daily Living), feeding, and toileting as per the individualized need of each person served. Assist with welcoming, monitoring, and transitioning of new clients into the program. Implement and document individual training objectives. Participate as a member of the individuals interdisciplinary team and attend team meetings as required. Complete all paperwork and required documentation in a timely manner. Assist in teaching, training, and supporting new team members on shift. Cohesively work with and support volunteers within the program setting. Set up programming in the most effective manner to maximize training potential. Perform household tasks as assigned including, but not limited to, dishwashing, cooking, laundry, mopping, etc. Monitor individuals throughout the shift, remaining awake and alert. Monitor and support individuals taking their medications, documenting accurately and promptly. Inventory medications and medical supplies, informing the nursing team of re-orders and error immediately. Implement activities and recreation per activity calendar. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications LAND THIS OPPORTUNITY BY HAVING: Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Experience: Experience working with intellectual and developmental disability population (preferred). Skill Sets: Ability to fulfill all necessary training requirements of the agency, including but not limited to, crisis management (including de-escalation strategies and physical management techniques) and DSP training within 90 days of hire if applicable. Proficient and comfortable with technology such as Microsoft Office, Teams, Zoom, etc. Strong problem-solving and time management skills. Sound organizational skills and the ability to multitask, prioritizing multiple urgencies as required. Strong interpersonal communications skills, both verbal and written. Must have valid driver's license with acceptable driving record and ongoing personal motor vehicle insurance. Must be able to meet all PACE certification requirements, if applicable. Must be able to safely drive individuals for various programming purposes as well as self-transport to work and site visits. Ability to promote and adhere to company values. A commitment to a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work environment. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The person in this position needs to occasionally move about to assist clients, access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. The person in this position may encounter clients exhibiting physical aggression; must be comfortable working in periods of crisis and feel comfortable de-escalating individually or as a team. The ability to observe details at a close range (within a few feet of the observer). Consistently position self to maintain files in file cabinets or assist clients/students. The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. Flexibility to work at any assigned HH site. Helping Hand welcomes diversity and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Full-time, Part-time Description We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team. As a DSP, you will play a vital role in assisting people with disabilities to live fulfilling and independent lives. Your support will help people engage in daily activities, develop skills, and participate in their communities. Key Responsibilities: Provide direct care and support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and medication management. Support people in reaching, growing and achieving personal goals and enhancing their independence. Encourage community involvement and social interaction. Maintain accurate documentation of services provided and progress of people supported. Ensure a safe and positive environment for people supported. Collaborate with team members, families, and healthcare professionals to provide the best support. Multiple locations throughout DuPage County: Naperville, Bensenville, Addison, Woodridge, Bloomingdale, Hinsdale, Villa Park, Lombard, Elmhurst, Downers Grove, West Chicago, Elk Grove Benefits: Competitive pay. $750 retention bonus. Health, dental, and vision insurance options. Paid time off and flexible scheduling. Career growth and professional development opportunities. Rewarding work in a supportive environment. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent (required); additional training or certification in healthcare, human services, or related fields (preferred). Previous experience in caregiving, direct support, or a related field is a plus. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Patience, empathy, and a passion for helping others. Ability to pass a background check and any required screenings. Must pass a post offer drug test Valid Illinois driver's license. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and want to join a team that values compassion and respect, we encourage you to apply! Salary Description $20.10 per hour

Job Details Medical Center & Lurie Clinic - Chicago, IL Part TimeDescription As a Kennel Cleaning Attendant at PAWS Chicago, you will be vital in maintaining a clean and hygienic environment for PAWS Chicago animals. You will ensure the cleanliness of multiple areas within the PAWS Chicago Medical Center, including animal housing areas as well as common spaces. Your work will directly contribute to the health and well-being of PAWS Chicago animals. Duties and Responsibilities Complete daily cleaning tasks as assigned, completing checklist items and cleanliness best practices. Maintain the appearance of animal housing areas, this would include bedding, and the stocking of supplies. Monitor inventory of cleaning supplies and alert managers when restocking is needed. Coordinate with your manager, or other appropriate PAWS Chicago medical staff, on any observed changes or issues related to animal health or behavior as necessary. Assist with the preparation of animals for surgical procedures by ensuring proper food and water protocols are followed and necessary notices are displayed. Communicate any maintenance or cleanliness concerns to your manager, or other appropriate PAWS Chicago facilities staff. Clean common areas at the PAWS Chicago Medical Center, the may include vacuuming, mopping, trash removal, laundry, and dishes. Fulfill any other duties as assigned by your manager. Qualifications Requirements Passion for animals and commitment to animal welfare. Availability to work one weekend day and holidays as needed. Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and perform cleaning tasks in various areas of the shelter. Accountability for adhering to scheduled work hours and timely communication with supervisors regarding any scheduling conflicts. Physical stamina and ability to perform tasks that may require bending, lifting, and prolonged standing or walking. Willingness to work collaboratively with team members and volunteers to maintain a clean and welcoming environment for shelter animals. Physical Requirements Balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, and grasping. Standing for sustained periods of time. Walking and moving about to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or transitioning between work sites. Capability to occasionally lift up to 50lbs, frequently lift up to 30lbs, and constantly lift up to 10lbs. Comfort with repetitive motions Able to work in small confined places.

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report. Location Northwest Community Hospital Job Description General Summary: The Medical Assistant is responsible for daily clinical work in the outpatient/primary care setting in accordance with the Ambulatory Medical Assistant Scope of Practice. Assists Physicians and other staff under the direction of a Registered Nurse, Advanced Practice Nurse and/or Physician. Essential Job Functions: • Depending on location, performs phlebotomy and specimen processing as directed by delegating provider. • May align to specific or multiple divisions. • Administers, including but not limited to, intramuscular injections, subcutaneous injections, intradermal skin testing, topical medications, ophthalmic drops and nasal spray. • Depending on location, performs ECGs, places Holter monitors and downloads telemetry data. Responsible for ECG and Holter program for a specific location. • Works in conjunction with other staff to maximize clinic flow. • Intervenes appropriately in emergency situations. • Documents data and changes in the Electronic Medical Record. • Provides assistance and or back up support for administrative tasks including but not limited to scheduling patient visits and performing basic “check-in, check out” activities. • Obtains measurements, patient history and other intake activities. • Stocks and maintains the clinic area including ordering of supplies as needed. • Demonstrates knowledge of pertinent aspects and competency with protocols related to the use of chemical disinfection, high level disinfection, and sterilization if required as part of the responsibilities of the role. • Depending on location, directs High Level Disinfection scope cleaning in accordance with defined HLD processes • Completes trainings and education including but not limited to Healthcare Provider CPR. • Other job functions as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • High school diploma required. • Successful completion of a formal Medical Assistant program. • Possesses 3 or more years of relevant clinical experience. • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) (AAMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) preferred but not required. • Some college, preferred. • Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association. • Excellent communication/listening skills. Substantial interpersonal skills sufficient to work effectively with pediatric patients, families, physicians, nursing and other allied health and medical center personnel. Education High School Diploma/GED (Required)(BLS) - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association Pay Range $19.50-$30.23 Hourly At Lurie Children's, we are committed to competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity, reflecting individual contributions, experience, and expertise. The pay range for this job indicates minimum and maximum targets for the position. Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions. In addition to base salary, Lurie Children's offer a comprehensive rewards package that may include differentials for some hourly employees, leadership incentives for select roles, health and retirement benefits, and wellbeing programs. For more details on other compensation, consult your recruiter or click the following link to learn more about our benefits. Benefit Statement For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes: Medical, dental and vision insurance Employer paid group term life and disability Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave 403(b) with a 5% employer match Various voluntary benefits: Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage Tuition assistance Student loan servicing and support Adoption benefits Backup Childcare and Eldercare Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members Discount on services at Lurie Children's facilities Discount purchasing program There's a Place for You with Us At Lurie Children's we embrace and celebrate diversity and equity in a serious way. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints - recognizing that diverse identities strengthen our workplace and the care we can provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly, appreciate differences, and make meaningful connections that foster belonging and allyship. This is a place where you can be your best, so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care. Lurie Children's and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Support email: ***********************************

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.

Independence Care is hiring! Direct Care Workers provide assistance and support to clients who need help with daily tasks. Common job duties of a Direct Care Worker may include: · Personal care: assisting with bathing, toileting, shaving, dressing, personal hygiene. · Companionship services: grocery shopping, doctor's appointments. · Light housework: dishes, laundry, vacuuming. Before an applicant may be scheduled to work, he/she will need to submit the following: · CPR certification (within last two years) · 2-step TB test (within last year) Please note: Independence Care will conduct a criminal background check. Benefits of employment with Independence Care: · $50 bonus when you refer another Direct Care Worker or a new client. · Advance access to your earned wages through PayActiv. · Competitive hourly pay rates. · Unlimited unpaid time off. · Weekly pay.

Benefits: 401(k) Flexible schedule Training & development We are looking for caregivers that are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. Our Companion Caregivers are not only reliable, dependable and honest, but also compassionate and caring. RESPONSIBILITIES Providing companionship and conversation Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing Planning and preparing meals Providing medication reminders Providing transportation to and from appointments Helping family members learn safe care techniques QUALIFICATIONS Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect Ability to interpret the client's provided plan of care Valid driver's license and transportation Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats) Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus! WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY? Health benefits available Competitive compensation Flexible scheduling Training and support for our caregivers Compensation: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour Becoming a Caregiver Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes. As our population ages, the demand for caregivers is growing every day! Is this career right for you? Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.

Job Details Chicago, IL Full TimeDescription Flexibility - Support - Opportunity - Collaboration! Miller Cooper Return to Work Program Returning to work after an extended break can be tricky. Miller Cooper is proud to offer mentorship, training, and flexibility to help you rejoin the workforce in Audit, Tax, or Client Accounting Services successfully! Program Highlights: Reduced schedule options with benefits. Enhanced flexibility during summer months. Resources and assistance with CPA license, including reinstatement. Mentorship meetings and weekly check ins with a buddy. Accessible leadership and opportunity to enhance your skills. Various training sessions and networking events to develop professionally. Miller Cooper Highlights: Crain's Chicago 11 th largest firm (2023), Accounting Today's 54th largest firm in the US, 10th in the Great Lakes region (2024). Big company resources, small company culture. Work on multiple areas of the engagement in various industries, including Manufacturing, Distribution, Real Estate, Construction, Tech, Start-Ups and more. Proudly serving entrepreneurial and middle market clients with accounting, tax, and business consulting services. About YOU! Bachelor's degree in accounting. CPA license/registration or has sat for the CPA exam required. Minimum of 30+ hours per week required. 3+ years of prior work experience in a public accounting firm or accounting industry in a company. Employment break of 1-6 years.

Reporting directly to the Resident Services Director (RSD) or Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP), the Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible for participating as a member of the facility team to ensure safe and effective residential facilities. The DSP provides direct support, positive direction and assistance to the CILA (Community Integrated Living Arrangement) and/or ICF (Intermediate Care Facility) residents in accordance with program policies and procedures, assisting individuals to be as independent as possible. The DSP at Progressive Housing, Inc. is adaptable, mission oriented, goal driven, highly organized, efficient, a positive role model, and exercises good judgment and decision making skills. Responsibilities: Be familiar and comply with current state and federal rules and regulations and perform all assigned tasks in accordance with facility policy and procedures Ensure that individuals exercise their rights and are treated with dignity and respect Respect and maintain confidentiality of all individuals' personal information Responsible for the implementation and documentation of individual goals and objectives Be familiar with emergency behavior management techniques as set forth by Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), standard precautions and infection control techniques, the proper placement and use of emergency equipment and procedures, and good body mechanics to maintain a clean, safe, positive and secure environment at all times. Assist individuals with their activities of daily living (ADL) while promoting independence which may include, but not limited to, household chores, recreational activities, physical fitness activities, grooming and dressing, and money management Know the whereabouts of individuals you are directly responsible for at all times Attend Individual Service Plans (ISPs) meetings and assist in the development of the program plan while working closely with each individual to identify supports that will improve the quality of life and ensuring positive outcomes Attend in-service training as required to continue skill development and complete paperwork, as necessary, to meet PHI, federal, and state regulatory requirements Assist in the orientation and training of new employees Assist with general housekeeping (cleaning, laundry, vacuuming, dusting, mopping, sanitizing, etc.) while promoting involvement of the individual Prepare meals, with the assistance of individuals, according to standardized recipes and the designated menu Prepare and assist individuals on outings, shopping trips, vacations, home visits and appointments by providing transportation, guidance, and support where needed with guardian approval Observe for and report medical concerns and accidents / incidents immediately to the RSD/QIDP and Nurse Administer medications and take and record vitals while utilizing nurse protocols as directed Report any and all allegations of individual abuse or neglect that is reported to or witnessed to the RSD/QIDP and Office of Inspector General (OIG) Other miscellaneous duties as assigned Starting rate: $21.00 per hour

Job Details Alto Grayslake IL - Grayslake, IL Part Time $18.00 - $18.50 Hourly AnyDescription Alto Grayslake is seeking experienced Caregivers or Home Health Aides or CNA's to join our gorgeous Assisted Living Community Part Time! Come check out why we're the best of the best in senior living! Come work alongside people who are just as passionate about providing great care as you are! Get CPR Certified within your first month!! Shifts Available: 11PM - 7AM: Monday, Wednesday, and Every Other Weekend 11PM - 7AM: Monday, Friday and Every Other Sunday Apply today to get a tour of our Premier Community and meet our incredible residents! Allegro, Voted Great Place to Work! At Allegro Senior Living we are committed to being a premier senior living operator, placing people at the center of everything we do. Our pledge to offer the highest quality of service begins with our commitment to finding qualified team members who share our passion for providing an inspiring level of care and service. We cultivate a supportive and flexible working environment that motivates and empowers our team members to meet and exceed our residents expectations. The only thing missing is YOU! The primary responsibility of the Care Staff is to provide resident care services, as scheduled, under the supervision of the Resident Services Director (RSD) in Assisted Living and Ensemble areas, maintaining a positive physical and social environment. Areas of Responsibility Approach all encounters with residents and associates in a friendly, service-oriented manner. Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, changing of bed linens, positioning, transfer, mobility, medicinal reminders, and incontinence care. Keep proper records of care including a resident service plan and documenting services provided. Be familiar with resident service plan and document all service provided. Work closely and maintain daily communications with the Resident Services associates so that a continuity of care and services is maintained for the residents. Promote a safe environment for residents, associates, and visitors. Support the programming and operations of the neighborhood. Additional job duties assigned - see full job description. Qualifications Required Qualifications Must be a minimum of 18 years of age. High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum one (1) year related health care experience required. In any Community with an Ensemble Program, applicant must successfully complete required dementia training. Must have a positive Criminal Background Screening. The Community is a drug free workplace; associates are subject to adherence to the Company Drug Free Workplace policy. Preferred Qualifications Certification in CPR and first aid preferred or as required by the state. May be a Licensed or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Nursing Assistant (NA) depending on the state requirements, if licensed or certified must be in good standing with the state licensing or certifying agency. Previous experience with computerized resident documentation systems a plus. Perks & Benefits Competitive Pay Affordable Health Insurance Plans Life Insurance and Disability Plans 401(k) Retirement Savings Time off Benefits Associate Recognition and Anniversary Awards Employee Assistance Program Associate & Resident Referral Bonus Program Associate Satisfaction Surveys Fun Work Environment! Love Management Company, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Heaven Sent Pet Care is a professional pet care company that has been serving the Evanston, Wilmette, and Kenilworth areas for 22 years. We are hiring caring, dependable and trustworthy pet lovers to join our dynamic team. We offer flexible, “as needed” Overnight Dog/House-sitter positions that work well as supplemental income. Job Description Is this a good fit for you? We are looking for candidates who: Love Animals! You don't need prior animal work experience, but should enjoy providing companionship to dogs, cats and other little critters. Enjoy being outside in all four seasons and the weather that comes with them! (Rain, snow, heat, cold, wind...) Live near our service area: Because Heaven Sent does not compensate for travel time/commute, we are mainly interested in candidates who live in or near (within 10-15 miles) one of our service areas (Wilmette, Evanston, or Kenilworth). Provide excellent customer service through personalized notes, photos, and messages Enjoy walking and are able to handle the activity level of walking dogs for 3-5 walks per day (1½ - 2½ hours). You must be able to do so with a focus on safety Have strength to safely control dogs of all sizes and breeds. (It's a plus if you can manage 2 dogs at a time (from one household)) Qualifications Requirements: OVERNIGHT STAYS: must sleep over in client's home with client's animals from 7pm-7am (at a minimum). Available Holidays: be available to house-sit during the entire week for at lease 2 of our “Premium Holidays” (Thanksgiving, Christmas/New Year's and Spring Break) Equipment Needed: (1) smartphone with data plan and (2) reliable insured car (preferred) Background & References: must (1) be at least 21 years old; (2) provide personal and professional references; (3) submit previous employers for verification; and (4) willing to submit to background check if a position is offered Pet Care: able to manage (1) all pet feedings & medications; (2) other tasks such as bringing in mail/newspaper, plant care, cleaning up messes (ie: hairballs, accidents), and (3) keeping the home in order while clients away. Additional Information Benefits and Perks: Flexible schedule--you get to accept or reject each house-sit that's offered to you Competitive industry pay, including tips and bonuses. Sitters are paid a percentage of the client's fees. Additional fees paid for each animal after the first dog Extra fees visits scheduled during the daytime, and for holidays (gratuity is not reflected in this rate). Range of nightly fees Casual dress code (dress for the weather without the need to wear a uniform We are a fun team committed to providing the best service in town and look forward to adding some caring individuals to the group.

Meridian Services Where Dreams and Opportunities Align Title: Direct Support Professional Position Type: Full time (Part time options available if preferred) Schedule: 7 on 7 off, Wednesday-Saturday 7am-5pm, Sunday-Monday 7am-10pm, Tuesday 7am-5pm Wage: $22/hour with a full time benefits package Company Benefits and Perks: * Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance offered * Paid Time Off * Paid Training * 401K plan with employer matching after 1 year * Company-Provided Life and Short Team Disability Insurance * Supplemental Insurance and Pet Insurance offered * Growth and Management Opportunities * Employee of the month recognition and gift card MERIDIAN SERVICES provides person centered services to people with intellectual disabilities in a variety of settings, including Residential (group home services), In Home Services/ semi-independent living assistance, vocational services, case management and other supportive programs. Meridian Services was established in 1980 working with SILS persons. Today, we have 30 group homes, 220 In Home/SILS persons, and 120 Case Managers with our company in Minnesota. Our mission is to provide services of the finest quality, so that those we serve will be able to realize their dreams. Job Summary: As a Direct Support Professional you will support our people served with daily activities that include working on outcomes designed for each person served at a variety of residential group homes. Outcomes are designed to increase independent skills. These may include learning more about community resources, finding hobbies, working on personal cares and meal preparations/planning or budgeting. We tailor our services to each person and their needs and wishes. Additionally, as a Direct Support Professional, the position entails medication administration, cooking, cleaning, and personal cares (baths and helping change briefs) for persons served. Requirements: * To be at least 21 years of age per DHS Licensing for staff working in a child foster care site * Have a vehicle with current car insurance * Proficiency in spoken and written English communication * Have an acceptable driving record as determined by Meridian Services policy. * Successful clearance from a DHS background Study * Ability to assist with personal cares * Experience working with challenging behaviors such as physical and verbal behaviors and with Autism is required. Orion Associates, Meridian Services, and Zenith Services are Equal Opportunity Employers. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

AID is actively Hiring during COVID-19!! Responsible for the implementation of the client's Individual Plan, goals and objectives under the direction of a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP). The DSP demonstrates this through daily documentation of service provided to each client to whom they are responsible. The DSP will assure client rights, dignity, and privacy, while maintaining a clean and safe environment. Be familiar with and maintain all applicable program and agency regulations. The DSP will function as a member of the Interdisciplinary team. Education: High School education/ GED. Experience: Experience working with developmentally disabled adults preferred. Physical Requirements Climb stairs Must be able to lift 50 pounds. No medical restrictions which would prohibit implementation of a lift/transfer or implementation of behavioral programs. Push, pull, reach, stoop/bend over and use step stool. Perform daily housekeeping tasks and assist clients in independent living skills. Physically assist clients in situations including, but not limited to: getting in and out of van, bathtub, shower, or bed. Operate home appliances, including, but not limited to stove, microwave, washing machine, dryer, and vacuum. Implement behavior protocols and respond to emergency behavioral issues. Requires significant walking and standing. Equipment: Computer Household appliances (stove, microwave, washer, and dryer, vacuum, etc.) Alarm Systems (weather, fire, security, etc.) Phone Pager Office Equipment (copy machine, calculator, shredder, fax.) Adaptive equipment per program (ie: Hoyer lift) Agency vehicles and wheelchair lifts. Additional Requirements: Must be able to lift or move up to 50 pounds to assist in two person lift or with use of adaptive equipment. Pass literacy test. Must complete, pass and maintain required training including: DSP and Medication Administration Training, CPR, First Aid, Hepatitis B, Universal Precautions, and CPI Evening, weekend, overnight, and holiday hours required. Individual must have and maintain a valid driver's license. The use of a personal automobile and the minimum amount of automobile liability insurance as defined in the Association's personnel policy is required. Able to transport clients in personal automobile. Must meet and maintain IDOT Approved Driver status. Must be at least 18 years of age. Attendance: Working scheduled hours and flexibility are essential for meeting client and program needs. May be required to work multiple locations. Must attend scheduled in-service trainings. Positions available in Aurora, Batavia, Geneva, Elgin, and Yorkville, IL

Embrace the opportunity to positively change someone's life! Join our team as a DSP Float at Dungarvin! A Direct Support Professional (DSP) Float / caregiver provides direct support, positive direction, instruction, and assistance to individuals with mental, intellectual & developmental, and physical disabilities. The ultimate goal is to empower individuals with disabilities to live as independently and comfortably as possible while maintaining their dignity and respect. Why This Role: Personal fulfillment, a meaningful career, and the chance to make a difference. Positively impact someone's life. Gain health care experience to further your career. Reliable work schedule. Varied day-to-day experiences; no two days are the same. Schedule: Full-time Wage: $20/hour Perks/Benefits: Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employees Supplemental Insurance Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employees Pet Insurance Life Insurance for full-time employees 401 K plan with 3% employer match at one year of services PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees PTO Donation Growth and Development Opportunities Employee Referral Program Scheduled pay increases Employee Assistance Program T-Mobile, Verizon, Dell, and other National Brand Discounts Tapcheck - access to 50% of your pay before payday PAID training and orientation Job Description What You Get to Do: Travel and be cross trained to work in multiple homes Provide hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance. Ensure the comfort, safety, and personal growth of the individuals we serve. Assist with daily living tasks such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, personal hygiene and more. Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation. Build relationships with persons served and teammates. Attend special community occasions and fun activities like outdoor walks, games, and social events. Transport persons served to appointments or other activities outside the home. Empower people with disabilities to live life to the fullest. Document progress, milestones, and action steps. Who We Are: At Dungarvin, our primary goal is to create a positive influence in the lives of the people we serve. We help individuals with different abilities, like intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, autism, and mental health conditions, in a variety of programs with a focus on providing person-centered care. We aim to empower those we assist to pursue their dreams while our dedicated team provides guidance, support, and care they deserve with dignity and respect. As a DSP Float, you will be crossed train to work in multiple homes! This role is ideal for candidates who like variety and change. Qualifications What Makes You A Great Fit: Must have a least 2-4 years of prior experience working with individuals with disabilities Prior experience working with individuals with high behaviors and/or willing willingness to be trained is strongly preferred Person-centered, patient, and kind Dependable, adaptable, flexible Observant and detail oriented Positive role-model for others and able to work on a team Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment Computer skills for documentation 18 years or older Successful clearance of a criminal background check for licensing requirement Additional Information At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. Together, we can continue to work towards an inclusive culture that supports our employees and persons served. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 3/11

Lutheran Social Services of Illinois (LSSI), is a leading not-for-profit organization providing healing, justice and wholeness to people and communities. For over 150 years, LSSI has made a difference in the lives of children and families, and we're still a strong, viable presence in the State of Illinois, continuing that commitment to making a difference. LSSI is hiring a full-time Direct Support Person for the East Shady Oaks location in Homer Glen. Responsible for assisting adults with developmental disabilities and providing care in all areas of daily living in a residential setting. Benefits and Perks: LSSI is growing! Come be a part of this rewarding environment, and enjoy the knowledge that you're helping make a positive difference in the lives of others, as well as these career advantages: * On Demand Flexible Paydays for earned wages through an app called Dayforce Wallet. * Competitive salary based upon relevant education, experience and licensure. * Salary $20/Hourly. * Opportunity for advancement. * Comprehensive benefits package for Full-Time employees includes healthcare insurance, up to 26 days of paid time off per calendar year, 11 paid holidays, sick time, 403(b) plan, Employee Assistance Program, and flexible hours. * The paid training you need to learn, grow, and succeed! Essential Functions: * Assist clients with activities of daily living. * Drive and escort clients to outings, appointments, etc. into the community. * Safely complete client transfers per facility protocol. * Performs various housekeeping tasks as assigned. * Implement client individual habilitation plans. Position Qualifications: * High School Diploma or Equivalent. * At least 18 years of age. * DSP Certification, CPR First Aide preferred. * Ability to meet extensive physical requirements of the position. * Ability to read & write English adequately to complete required documentation. * Ability to communicate adequately with clients, families, & co-workers. * Valid Illinois driver's license. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, pregnancy, any other characteristic protected by law.

The purpose of this position is to provide direct assistance and supervision with all activities of daily living to individuals in accordance with the mission and philosophy of Covenant Ability Network; standard procedures of good care and safety; established state and federal regulations affecting individuals with developmental disabilities served. The Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination against any qualified individual with a disability. To be qualified for this position an individual must meet the following standards and be able to perform the essential functions of the job: Individual must be 18 years old Must be legally eligible to work in the United States Must have a High school diploma or G.E.D Must have a valid Illinois driver's license with a good driving record to maintain insurability in accordance with MVR. Must be at least 21 years of age to provide transportation to individuals served. Must pass an Illinois state background check (C.A.N. T’s, Registry, State) with no disqualifying conditions. Must pass pre-employment physical and drug test within 3 days of contingent offer of employment. Must pass TB test within 30 days of employment. Must be able to pass the TABE test at 80%. Must be DSP certified within 120 days. Must read or write English to maintain proper and general records. Must communicate clearly in English with residents and co-workers. Must be able to complete all state-required training, including annual training requirements, within mandated timelines. Skills Required: Must be able to communicate clearly in writing and orally to employees, individuals, families, health care, and mental health providers. Must be able to work without direct supervision, make decisions based on CANIL policies and procedures and demonstrate reasonable judgment. Must be able to work as an effective team member with all colleagues and promote harmonious relations across shifts. Must posse strong problem-solving skills. Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions. Must be able to accurately and prior to the end of each shift complete daily documentation which may include but is not limited to data collection, incident report, medication administration records, narrative descriptions on health, and daily events. Must be dependable, respond to management direction, and must be able to improve performance through management feedback. When representing CANIL establish and maintain positive working relationships with individuals served, team members, healthcare providers, neighbors, and vendors. The Direct Support Professional has the following responsibilities: Ensures the safety, comfort, and well-being of individuals served. Follows all data practices and confidentiality requirements. Provides according to their plan the care and support necessary for activities of daily living. This includes, but is not limited to bathing, dressing, personal grooming, laundry, bed making, and maintaining personal space in a clean and orderly manner. Provides and assists individuals with social experiences, community inclusion, and spiritual expression. Assists in meal and snack preparation in accordance with individual’s diet orders. Promotes independence as individuals participate in meal preparation and related tasks. Prepare meals and snacks in the absence of the Food Service Manager. Provide a clean and safe living environment for all individuals and report needed maintenance and equipment in need of a repair immediately. Maintain a clean and safe working environment for all employees and report needed maintenance. Keep vehicles clean and report known or suspected poorly operating vehicles and accidents immediately. Provide and explore with individuals’ meaningful ways to spend their time in social, recreational, spiritual, and civic activities. Implement all plans related to each individual’s health care and diet, safety, hygiene, self-help skills, communication and socialization abilities, money management, medication administration, leisure and recreation, self-advocacy, behavior management, and domestic skills. Complete all documentation prior to the end of shift. This may include but is not limited to: goals, data collection, general progress, activity involvement, administration of medication, and incident reports. After successful completion of Medication Administration training, be responsible for the administration of medication and documentation. Maintain a clean, sanitary, and pleasant personal appearance for effective role modeling to the residents. Follow the dress code as stated in the Employee Handbook. Attend scheduled meetings as scheduled and ongoing required in-service training for continued staff development and skill acquisition. As directed by the Coordinator, provide input on the individual’s progress and interdisciplinary program planning. In coordination with the Coordinator, will develop a monthly activity calendar based on individual interests and within budget. Safely operate the vehicle when transporting residents to and from work, on activities, on routine appointments, and whenever ever operating a vehicle during work time. Have pleasant and cooperative interactions with each individual, their family members, visitors to the facility, co-workers, supervisors, neighbors, and vendors. Provide supervision to each individual according to their plan, consistently involving them in activities and establishing routines. As directed by the Coordinator assist with the admission, orientation, discharge, and transfer of individuals from CANIL services. Plan and ensure that individual personal needs are met through the availability of adequate services, money, supplies, and shopping opportunities on an ongoing basis. Perform other duties applicable to the individuals and CANIL needs as assigned. Assist in documentation of monthly home inspections as required. Report all needed maintenance. Conducts drills (fire drills, tornado, severe weather, disaster drills) Provide support in monthly data documentation and collection. Ensuring that materials are replenished monthly in CILA binders and as needed.

At North Shore Pediatric Therapy, we're on a mission to empower children with autism and developmental disabilities to reach their fullest potential. But every hero needs a sidekick, and that's where you come in. If you're passionate about working with children and want a meaningful career that makes a lasting impact, this role might be your calling. We are looking for Behavior Therapists ready to step into a role that's as rewarding as it is challenging. Whether you're new to the field or already have experience, we provide the tools, training, and support you need to grow into a skilled professional who helps change lives-one milestone at a time. What's in it for You? Make a Lasting Impact: Imagine the moment a child speaks their first word, ties their shoes, or learns to say “I did it!”-and knowing you were part of that journey. Be Part of a Mission: Our assent-based care approach focuses on respecting boundaries, building trust, and teaching in ways that align with each child's strengths and preferences. Embrace the Messiness: Be prepared for the realities of life with children-changing diapers, handling meltdowns, navigating behaviors like elopement-all while maintaining compassion and care. It's not always neat, but it's always meaningful. Career Growth Opportunities: Many of our Behavior Therapists have gone on to become BCBAs, OTs, SLPs, and leaders in therapy and support roles. Let this be the first step in your career in pediatric therapy. Earn While You Learn: Within your first 60 days, we'll help you become a certified RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) at no cost to you. Certification comes with hands-on training and a pay increase. Flexible Scheduling: We know life outside of work matters. Evening (3-8 PM) and Saturday availability are a must, but we'll collaborate with you to build a schedule that fits. A Team That's Got Your Back: Join a collaborative, passionate group of therapists and mentors who celebrate successes, big and small, with monthly social events and a supportive work culture. What Does a Behavior Therapist Do? As a Behavior Therapist, you'll work one-on-one with children, following therapy plans created by Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs). You'll be part of an interdisciplinary team that approaches care with respect and empathy. Each day will have its triumphs and challenges, and every moment will contribute to a child's growth. You'll: Respect Autonomy: Engage with children in a way that invites their participation and honors their preferences. Be Active: Play on the floor, run, and make therapy fun and engaging while teaching important skills. Handle Challenges with Compassion: Navigate moments of elopement (running away), big emotions, or physical behaviors with patience and understanding, always focusing on safety and progress. Celebrate Successes: Whether it's a first word, a smile, or a small step forward, you'll see the lasting impact of your work. What Makes You a Great Fit? We're looking for passionate individuals who: Have experience working with children-especially those with developmental disabilities or special needs. Are comfortable with the messier side of life, including changing diapers and navigating intense emotions. Believe in honoring each child's individuality and using neuroaffirming approaches to care. Thrive in active, hands-on environments and can stay calm under pressure. Are empathetic, patient, and excited to make learning fun. Are considering careers in ABA therapy, child psychology, education, occupational therapy, speech therapy, or related fields. See this as more than just a job-it's a stepping stone to their future. Physical Demands: This role requires regular sitting, standing, bending, walking, and lifting up to 45 lbs. Visual and auditory abilities are necessary for effective communication. The work environment noise level is typically moderate. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for individuals with disabilities. If you've worked as a teacher's aide, camp counselor, caregiver, or in any role supporting kids, you already have a great foundation. And if you're just inspired by our mission, we want to hear from you too. What We Offer: Competitive Pay: Starting at $19/hour, with increases for experience, education, and certification. Wellness Benefits: Free Calm app and Teladoc subscriptions for you and five friends or family members. Professional Development: Learn from experienced therapists and build the skills to shape your career. Community & Culture: Be part of an inclusive team where open communication and shared values lead the way. The Journey Starts Here Joining North Shore Pediatric Therapy means becoming part of something bigger. It's about celebrating every small step, tackling challenges head-on, and knowing that the work you do today will have a lasting impact on tomorrow. If you're ready to be the sidekick every kid deserves, apply today. Let's make a difference-together.Per hour$19—$22.50 USD