Transitional Support Specialist
$18.28/h
UCP Seguin of Greater Chicago2 days ago
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Summary
UCP Seguin of Greater Chicago is seeking a Transitional Support Specialist to join their team in Burbank, IL. The role involves providing supportive assistance, personal care, and training to consumers with developmental disabilities.
About the Role
As a Transitional Support Specialist (TSS), you will provide support and comfort to individuals with developmental and other disabilities, helping them lead self-directed lives and achieve personal goals. You will facilitate community inclusion and collaborate across teams to ensure effective service integration. The position requires obtaining First Aid and CPR certification, completing mandated training for Direct Support Professionals in Illinois, and certification in Safety Care behavior intervention training.
About You
Required:
- Experience in providing personal care and support to individuals with disabilities.
- Ability to implement physical interventions during behavior incidents.
Preferred:
- Certification in First Aid and CPR.
- Completion of Department of Human Services mandated training curriculum for DSPs in Illinois.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage of $18.28.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
UCP Seguin of Greater Chicago
United Cerebral Palsy Seguin of Greater Chicago believes that all people. Regardless of ability, deserve to achieve their potential, advance their independence and act as full members of the community. So we stop at nothing to provide life skills training, assistive technology, meaningful employment and a place to call home for people with disabilities, as well as specialized foster care for children. Our goal: life without limits for people with disabilities.
Burbank, IL