Caregiver/DSP Job at Community Options, Inc.

Community Options, Inc. Drums, PA

Now offering a $1,000 FT and $250 PT Sign on bonus opportunity for New Hires! (Must complete 90 days of satisfactory employment to be eligible)

Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 11 states.

We are Now Hiring Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN Direct Support Professionals (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, Home Health Aides 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!

Work Locations: Weatherly, White Haven, Drums, and Conyngham, PA

Starting pay is $15.50 an hour.

Shifts Available:

  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • Per Diem

Responsibilities:

  • Foster a meaningful relationship between the individuals and their community.
  • Utilize Person Centered Plans to assess an individual's needs.
  • Assist individuals with their daily living and independence skills/personal care.
  • 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

Why Community Options?

  • Competitive Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday Holiday
  • Generous PTO
  • Employee Incentive & Discount Programs
  • 403b Retirement Plan
  • Incredible career growth opportunities
  • Exceptional Career Growth Opportunities
  • Employee Incentive & Discount Programs
  • Insurance Options (Medical, Vision, Dental)

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact our friendly staff at the Poconos office!

Phone Number: (570) 497-8389

Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application! www.comop.org

Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $15.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Signing bonus

Work Location: On the road




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