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Direct Support Professional

1 month ago


Orwigsburg, United States Community Options, Inc. 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, Part-Time, PRN** **Direct Support Professionals (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, Home Health Aides** **in **Tamaqua, PA** 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**: _$15.50 an hour_

**FT new hires are eligible for s sign-on bonus of $500.00 and PT new hires are eligible for a sign-on bonus of $250.00, payable after working all scheduled hours with no unexcused call outs, complete all required trainings, and fulfill all required trainings. Additionally, must successfully pass the 90-day introductory/probationary period per the ED’s approval including performance standards.**

**Responsibilities**
- Provide direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities tailored to their Individual Support Plan (ISP)/Person Centered Plan (PCP)
- 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
- 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
- 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

**If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact the friendly staff at our Schuylkill, PA office**

**Phone Number**: (_484) 662-3603_
- Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V_


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