Direct Support Professional - Part-Time | Paid Training

Community Options Job Board; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Paid holidays

Generous PTO

Employee incentive & discount programs

403b retirement plan

Job summary

Community Options, Inc. in Columbia, SC is seeking Part-Time Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide person-centered care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in residential, day programs and community settings.

No experience required– we provide PAID training! Starting pay is $15.48 per hour. Shifts include First, Second and Third shifts with various times; Overtime may be required; valid driver's license and a HS diploma/GED are required.

Qualifications

• No experience required – paid training provided.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to lift or move 25+ pounds and work both independently and with a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care tailored to ISP/PCP.
• Assist with daily routines including cooking, cleaning, feeding and hygiene.
• Monitor health needs and report concerns promptly.
• Support development of independent and community-based skills.
• Participate in community, social and recreational activities.
• Transport individuals to medical appointments and activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Crisis management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Community Options, Inc. in Columbia, SC is seeking Part-Time Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide person-centered care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in residential, day programs and community settings.

No experience required– we provide PAID training! Starting pay is $15.48 per hour. Shifts include First, Second and Third shifts with various times; Overtime may be required; valid driver's license and a HS diploma/GED are required.