Logo-of-Ccar-hiring-for-jobs-in-US-on-GrabJobs

Direct Support Person (Locust Avenue Program)

icon building Company : Ccar
icon briefcase Job Type : Full Time

Number of Applicants

 : 

000+

Click to reveal the number of candidates who applied for this job.
icon loader
icon loader

Let AI Supercharge Your Job Hunt!

JobCopilot scans 500,000+ company career sites daily to find jobs for you

Never miss an opportunity Save hours by auto-filling applications forms Land more interviews with tailored applications
happy man
thunder iconActivate JobCopilot

Job Description - Direct Support Person (Locust Avenue Program)

CCAR Industries is searching for a full-time, 35 hour per week direct support person to work at our Locust Street Day Program. Direct support personnel (DSPs) support individuals with developmental disabilities as they engage in organized activities and enjoy leisure time activities at the program and in the community. The DSP will transport individuals to activities in the community and to/from the day program in agency-owned vehicles. In addition, they work as a team to plan recreational activities in the community. 



SCHEDULE


This is a permanent full-time, daytime position on Monday - Friday from 8 am to 3:00 pm (35 hours/week). Weekends and major holidays off.



REQUIREMENTS



  • Must have a valid driver's license

  • Must be 18 years old

  • Must pass a criminal background check, as required by the Healthcare Worker Background Check Act (225 ILCS 46), and a DCFS CANTS background check.

  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities in a direct support role is preferred, but related caregiving experience will be considered. 

  • Must be able to work independently or as a team

  • Demonstrate timeliness and accuracy in documentation 



WAGES


This position starts at $17.25/hour with a $0.50 increase when training is complete. 



BENEFITS AVAILABLE



  • Paid Time Off

  • Paid Holidays

  • Health (including Teledoc), Disability, and Life Insurance 

  • Dental and Vision Insurance

  • Flexible Spending Account

  • Profit-Sharing

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • 403 (b) Investment Plan



PAY SCHEDULE



  • Every two weeks with direct deposit available upon request



QUESTIONS?


Text us at (501) 203-9636 OR Call us at (217) 460-9119

Original job Direct Support Person (Locust Avenue Program) posted on GrabJobs ©. To flag any issues with this job please use the Report Job button on GrabJobs.
Share Job
Share Job

Auto-Apply to Direct Support Person Jobs with your AI JobCopilot

thunder icon Auto-Apply with AI

Similar Direct Support Person Jobs in the US

GrabJobs is the no1 job portal in the US, connecting you to thousands of jobs fast! Find the best jobs in the US, apply in 1 click and get a job today!

Mobile Apps

Copyright © 2026 Grabjobs Pte.Ltd. All Rights Reserved.