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Posted August 08, 2026

DSP - Afternoon Companion

Home Helpers DuPage
Orland Park, IL, US Full Time
19USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development

Consistent afternoon schedule near Orland Park— ideal for caregivers looking to add hours to an existing morning case.

Schedule: Afternoon shifts available most days


We are seeking a kind, dependable caregiver or Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support a friendly client with cerebral palsy. This role focuses on companionship, engaging activities, and light personal care support during afternoon hours.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys building relationships and helping someone stay active and engaged.

Responsibilities

  • Provide companionship and friendly conversation

  • Play games, participate in activities, and encourage engagement

  • Assist with bathing and personal hygiene

  • Assist with transfers on and off the toilet

  • Help with laundry and light household tasks related to the client

  • Support a safe and positive daily routine

Ideal Caregiver

  • Patient, friendly, and dependable

  • Comfortable assisting with personal care

  • Enjoys conversation, games, and activities

  • Experience with caregiving, DSP, or home care preferred

Requirements

  • Previous caregiving or personal care experience required

  • Reliable transportation

  • Ability to provide respectful personal care assistance

If you enjoy building meaningful connections and helping others live full and active lives, we would love to hear from you.

Benefits


  • Medical insurance
  • 401k
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid Training
  • Illinois Secure Choice
Requirements


  • Driver's license
  • Reliable Transportation

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