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Direct Support Professional/Caregiver- PM Shift

Chicago, IL, US$41,600-$54,080Posted 5 days ago

Job Description

*About Misericordia*

Misericordia Heart of Mercy is a home to over 600 children and adults with mild to profound developmental disabilities. Misericordia offers a community of care that maximizes potential for persons with mild to profound developmental disabilities, many of whom are also physically challenged.

Misericordia offers a continuum of care to meet residents’ diverse needs and aspires for each individual to live as independently as possible in the highest level of community integration feasible. At Misericordia, we value our employees' fostering opportunities for growth and development, generous benefits, competitive pay and a supportive work environment.

Misericordia employees contribute to the mission and the community with their presence and focus on making residents lives, a life worth living.

*Misericordia is hiring* *Direct Support Professionals* *(DSP/Caregiver) for adult residents who need care during our full-time PM shift,* *3pm-11pm*

Misericordia: DSP Position Overview & Career Benefits

For our DSP role we are looking for individuals who are able to be very hands on in supporting and working with our residents. This position requires high energy, stamina and strength in addition to great patience and ability to support individuals needing a higher level of behavioral support and care. The PM DSP position will offer you the opportunity to jumpstart your career in healthcare as you provide *physical care and companionship* to our residents after you have successfully completed our paid training. The ideal candidate must be dependable, compassionate and have a passion for helping others.

Our PM shift offers an exciting opportunity to experience activities, outings and events off campus with residents! As a PM DSP, you will aid in residents’ quality of life by participating in activities that will enhance and develop your relationship with residents in addition to providing and assisting with personal physical c...

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