Direct Support Professional (Floater)

Brooklyn, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Community Options Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states.

We are now hiringFull-Time FloaterDirect Support Professionals (DSP) Caregivers Direct Care Staff Home Health AidesinBrooklyn NYto provide person-centered 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 is $19.00/hour

Responsibilities

Foster a meaningful relationship between the individuals and their community.
Utilize Person Centered Plans to assess an individuals 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 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
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

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

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Community Options is an Equal Opportunity EmployerM/F/D/V

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Community Options Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states.We are now hiringFull-Time FloaterDirect Support Professionals (DSP) Caregivers Direct Care Staff Home Health AidesinBrooklyn NYto provide person-centered care tailored to meet the...