Caregiver Specialist

We are seeking a Caregiver Specialist to join our team at Community Options, Inc. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team, making a real difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

In this role, you will provide direct care and support to clients, promoting their independence, dignity, and well-being. You will also have the opportunity to develop your skills and experience in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Estimated salary: $45,000 - $60,000 per year, depending on location and experience.

About the Role:

• Provide individualized support and care to clients with varying needs and abilities.
• Assist with daily living tasks, such as personal care, meal preparation, and household chores.
• Develop and implement personalized plans to promote client independence and engagement.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with colleagues and management.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or higher preferred.
• Valid Colorado driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Acceptable criminal background check.
• Ability to pass QMAP and First Aid/CPR training within 90 days of hire.

Benefits:

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance (for 30+ hours per week).
• Paid sick and vacation time, accruing from first day.
• Paid holidays and extended illness benefits.
• Set schedules with two consecutive days off.
• Flexible Spending Account.
• Health Reimbursement Account.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Paid in-depth training.
• Collaborative team environment.
• Casual dress code.
• Employee assistance program.
• Employee recognition programs.
• COI is a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

About Us:

Community Options, Inc. has served children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families since 1972. As a non-profit organization, our mission is to empower individuals to experience lives full of dignity and purpose.