Direct Support Professional
Company: Community Options, Inc.
Location: Albrightsville
Posted on: August 4, 2022
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Job Description:
We are Now Hiring Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN *Direct Support
Professionals (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, Home Health
Aides* in *Albrightsville, PA* to provide person-centered care
tailored to meet the needs of individuals with intellectual and
developmental disabilities. This is a fantastic opportunity for
professional growth, while making a difference! *No experience
required- we provide PAID training!*Starting pay is
$15.50*Responsibilities** Provide direct care to individuals with
intellectual and developmental disabilities tailored to their
Individual Support Plan (ISP)/Person Centered Plan (PCP)* Assist
with daily routines including cleaning, cooking, feeding,
medication administration, and maintaining personal hygiene*
Monitor the health and medical needs of individuals and immediately
report any concerns* Assist with the learning and development of
independent and community-based skills* Participate with
individuals in community, social, and recreational activities*
Drive individuals to medical appointments and activities in the
community* Ensure program documentation and billable records are
completed accurately and timely***Minimum Requirements** High
School Diploma or GED* Valid driver's license with a satisfactory
driving record* Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive
relationship with individuals receiving supports* Ability to
exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations*
Excellent verbal and written communication skills* Excellent time
management skills***Working Conditions** Work in residential
programs, day programs, and in the community* Transport individuals
utilizing your own vehicle or company provided vehicles* Schedule
may change due to business needs and may include evening and
weekend hours* Overtime may be required due to business needs* May
be required to lift or move 25+ pounds*Competitive Benefits** Paid
Holidays Including a Birthday Holiday!* Generous Paid Time Off
(PTO)* Exceptional Career Growth Opportunities* Employee Incentive
& Discount Programs*Insurance Options (Medical, Vision,
Dental)Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer
M/F/D/V#IND-POJob Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $15.50 per
hour
Keywords: Community Options, Inc., Allentown , Direct Support Professional, Other , Albrightsville, Pennsylvania
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