Employment Training Specialist
DESCRIPTION
Assists developmentally disabled persons in understanding the meaning, value and demands of work in the community by modifying or developing attitudes, personal characteristics, work behaviors, and functional skills as needs to achieve optimum independence/participation.
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP): Provide support & comfort to people with developmental and other disabilities, assisting them to lead self-directed lives, achieve their personal goals and contribute to their community; and encourage attitudes and behaviors that enhance inclusion in their communities.
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma, One year of work experience with persons who are Developmentally Disabled with specialization in job development. Illinois Drivers License required.
Must have and use own automobile with current insurance.
STARTING RATE: $15
Additional compensation for experience & Education:
- 2-3 Years fulltime related + $0.25
- 4+ Years fulltime related + $0.50
- Associates or 48+ college credit hours + $0.25
- Bachelors Degree + $0.50
