Direct Support Professional
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Job Description
Community Options Inc. is a national nonprofit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states.
We are Now Hiring FullTime PartTime PRNDirect Support Professionals (DSP) Caregivers Direct Care Staffin Tucson AZto provide personcentered care tailored to meet the needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This is afantastic opportunity for professional growth while making a difference!No experience required we provide PAID training!
Starting Pay Rate: $14.35 per hour
HIRING FOR WEEKEND DAY SHIFTS)
Currently we do NOT have overnight shifts available.
We are currently offering a $250 signon bonus for fulltime and parttime staff (paid after 90 days of satisfactory employment)
We are also offering a $250 Employee Referral!
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 communitybased 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 drivers 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
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 HolidaysIncluding a Birthday Holiday
- Generous PTO
- Employee Incentive & Discount Programs
- 403b Retirement Plan
- Incredible career growth opportunities
If you have any questions please dont hesitate to contact the friendly staff at our office!
Phone Number:
If interested please click Apply Now or send resume to:
Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application!
www.comop
Community Options is an Equal Opportunity EmployerM/F/D/V
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Hourly
