UCP Seguin of Greater Chicago
Location
Cicero, Illinois
Salary
$18 - $20 / HOUR
The Extended Support Specialist provides 24-hour live-in support to adults with developmental disabilities, assisting with personal care and daily living activities. They also facilitate social and recreational outings while ensuring individual support plans are implemented to promote independence.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. A valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and the ability to complete required certifications such as First Aid/CPR and medication administration are mandatory.
$18.16 - $19.66 We are seeking compassionate and dependable individuals to live in for 6 full 24-hour days and support adults with developmental disabilities through personal care, daily living assistance, social and recreational activities, day services, and community outings. This role focuses on helping individuals achieve the goals in their Individual Support Plans (ISPs) while promoting independence, confidence, and skill-building. Team members collaborate across programs and departments to ensure coordinated, high‑quality services and positive outcomes for each consumer. If you enjoy meaningful, purpose-driven work and want to make a real difference in someone's daily life, this is a rewarding opportunity to join a supportive and mission-focused team.
EDUCATION: Candidates must have a high school diploma, GED. AGE: Minimum 21 years old EXPERIENCE: One (1) year of experience required working with individuals with developmental disabilities. LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS: A reliable insurable car with a valid driver's license, and proof of required auto insurance are necessary. Certificate of Proof of Insurance for all new hires must obtain medication administration, First Aid/CPR, Safety Care behavior intervention training, and complete the Illinois DHS DSP curriculum within required timelines. WORK SCHEDULE 24 hour day for 6 full days
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