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Direct Support Professional

3 months ago


Queens, United States Community Options, Inc. Full time

**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** in **Queens, NY** 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 $18.00/hour_

Shifts available:

- 8:00am-4:00 Pm
- 4:00pm-12:00am

**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
- Employees must cooperate with the licensee and department staff in any inspection, inquiry or investigation
- 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

**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
- Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V_
- #IND-QU_

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overtime

Work Location: In person