Direct Support Professional - Paid Training & Growth

Community Options, Inc.; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance options (medical, dental,视n)

Paid holidays

Generous PTO

Employee incentive & discounts

403b retirement plan

Career growth opportunities

Great coworkers

University partnerships

Job summary

Community Options, Inc. in Washington, PA is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSP), Caregivers and Home Health Aides to deliver person-centered care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

No experience required—we provide PAID training and growth opportunities. You will assist with daily routines, monitor health, support learning and community activities, drive to appointments, and help maintain accurate program documentation and records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing.

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

Skills

Driver's license

Crisis management

People skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Community Options, Inc. in Washington, PA is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSP), Caregivers and Home Health Aides to deliver person-centered care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

No experience required—we provide PAID training and growth opportunities. You will assist with daily routines, monitor health, support learning and community activities, drive to appointments, and help maintain accurate program documentation and records.