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Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency dedicated to providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states.
We are 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 opportunity allows for professional growth while making a difference in our community.Salary and Benefits
We offer competitive hourly pay, starting at $18.00 per hour, Monday through Friday from 8a-4p.
Additionally, we provide excellent benefits, including competitive insurance options, paid holidays, generous paid time off (PTO), employee incentive programs, and a 403b retirement plan.Job Responsibilities
- Provide direct support and care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
- Assist with daily routines, including cleaning, cooking, feeding, medication administration, and maintaining personal hygiene.
- Monitor health and medical needs, reporting any concerns immediately.
- Support learning and development of independent and community-based skills.
- Participate in community activities, social events, and recreational pursuits.
- Drive individuals to medical appointments and community engagements.
- Maintain accurate and timely program documentation and billable records.
- Foster relationships with community members, businesses, and families to create a support network for individuals.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record necessary.
- Able to establish a supportive relationship with individuals receiving services.
- Able to exercise good judgment in crisis situations.
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