Direct Support Professional (FLOATER)

Community Options, Inc.; Bloomsburg (Columbia County); Vor Ort; USD 20.571 - 29.298; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive Insurance Benefits

Paid Holidays

Generous PTO

Employee Incentive & Discount Programs

403b Retirement Plan

Career growth opportunities

Zusammenfassung

A national non-profit agency is seeking Direct Support Professionals in Bloomsburg, PA. The role involves providing care to individuals with intellectual disabilities and requires a high school diploma or GED. Successful applicants should possess excellent communication skills and a valid driver's license. This role offers competitive pay and benefits, including medical insurance and generous PTO, while allowing for personal and professional growth.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Must have excellent communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm in crisis situations.

Aufgaben

• Provide direct care to individuals with disabilities.
• Assist with daily living routines.
• Monitor health and medical needs of individuals.
• Participate in community and recreational activities.

Kenntnisse

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to exercise good judgment

Ability to establish supportive relationships

Flexibility with schedule

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Valid driver's license

Jobbeschreibung

Columbia, 1117 Old Berwick Rd, Bloomsburg, PA 17815, USA

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

We are now hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, Home Health Aides in Bloomsburg, 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! For a Floater position with Community Options you must be completely flexible with schedule and have open availability to cover shifts.

Pay‑Rate is: $18.10 an hour.

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 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
• Ensure work locations and vehicles are clean and well maintained to provide a safe environment
• Employees must cooperate with the licensee and department staff in any inspection, inquiry or investigation
• Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned

Qualifications

• 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
• Should be completely flexible with schedule

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

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact the friendly staff at our Butler, PA office!

Phone Number: [phone]

If interested, please click Apply Now or Send Resumes to: [e-mail]

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

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