Direct Support Professional

1 week ago


Hillsborough, United States Community Options 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, Part-Time, PRN** **Direct Support Professionals (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, Home Health Aides** in **Somerset, NJ **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 $18.25/hour_
**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
- 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
- Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer _M/F/D/V_



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