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Direct Support Professional

Community Options, Inc.Mechanicsburg, PA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-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, Part-Time, PRN Direct Support Professionals (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, Home Health Aides in Mechanicsburg, 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 $19.10 / per hour

All FT DSP / SR DSPs with NADD, NADSP I, II, III are eligible for a sign-on bonus of $500.00 after successful completion of the 90-day probationary period, with credentials furnished upon hire, per ED approval. These hires will also be eligible for a retention bonus of $500.00 at the end of 2025, per ED approval.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
  • 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
  • Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned
  • Employee must cooperate with the license 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
  • Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing
  • Why Community Options?

  • Competitive Insurance Options (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday Holiday!
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Employee Incentive & Discount Programs
  • 403b Retirement Plan
  • Exceptional Career Growth Opportunities
  • Great coworkers / team that support you!
  • University partnerships that include tuition reduction
  • Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application!    Careers.comop.org

    Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer   M / F / D / V

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