Direct Support Professional (Full Time)

Description

Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states.

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

The starting pay is $16.00 per hour!

Locations : Greenville & Spartanburg

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities tailored to their Individual Support Plan (ISP) / Person Centered Plan (PCP)maintaining personal hygiene
• Assist with daily routines including cleaning, cooking, feeding, medication administration, and
• 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
• Ensure work locations and vehicles are clean and well maintained to provide a safe Environment
• Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned
• Employees must cooperate with the licensee and department staff in any inspection, inquiry or investigation

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

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

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

Phone Number : 864-233-6270

If interested, please click Apply Now or send resume to : [email protected]

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

WALK-IN HOURS / INTERVIEWS EVERY TUESDAY!

Come prepared Immediate on-the-spot interviews & hiring!

Valid Driver's License, High School Diploma / GED, Social Security Card- for identification & hiring purposes)

TIME : 9 : 00 AM - 3 : 00PM

ADDRESS : 96 Marcus Drive, Greenville, SC 29615

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

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