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Day Habilitation Direct Support Professional

Day Habilitation Direct Support Professional

Community Options, Inc.Corpus Christi, TX, US
18 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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 Day Habilitation Direct Support Professionals in Corpus Christi, TX 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!

Starting pay is $13.00 / hour

Schedule : Monday - Friday (8 : 30am - 3 : 30pm)

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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