Description
Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states.
We are actively seeking Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN Direct Support Professionals (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, Home Health Aides in the Elgin, SC area 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 : $16.00 per hour
Bonus : $250.00 Employee Referral (Referred employee must successfully pass 90-day introductory period)
Shifts Available : See below (Candidates must have weekend availability - must be able to work every other weekend)
First Shift : 7 : 00am - 3 : 00pm, 8 : 00am - 4 : 00pm
Second Shift : 2 : 00pm - 10 : 00pm, 3 : 00pm - 11 : 00pm, or 4 : 00pm - 12 : 00am
Third Shift : 11 : 00pm - 7 : 00am, 12 : 00am - 8 : 00am
Responsibilities :
- Provide direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- 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
- Build a support network for individuals by developing and maintaining relationships with community members, businesses, and families
- Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned
- Employee must cooperate with the license and department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation
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
- Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing
Why Community Options?
- Competitive Insurance Options (Medical, Dental, Vision).
- Paid Holidays Including a Birthday Holiday!
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Employee Incentive & Discount Programs.
- 403b Retirement Plan.
- Exceptional Career Growth Opportunities.
- Great coworkers / team that support you!
Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application! Careers.comop.org
Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M / F / D / V
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