Direct Support Professional

5 days ago

Queens Village, New York, United States Community Options Full time
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 our Queens Residence, NY to provide person-centered care tailored to meet the needs of two female 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

Two Shifts Available:

8:00am-4:00pm Est

4:00pm-12:00am Est

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
  • 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
  • Must have training background experience working in a behavioral home
  • 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
  • OPWDD experience required
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
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
Send resume to: Resumes-QU@comop.org

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

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