Direct Support Professional - Part-Time with Paid Training

Community Options, Inc.; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Paid holidays

Generous PTO

Employee incentive & discount programs

403b retirement plan

Job summary

Community Options, Inc. is hiring Part-Time and PRN Direct Support Professionals (DSP) in Rio Rancho, NM to provide person-centered care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. No experience required—we provide PAID training.

Multiple shifts available; valid driver’s license required. Starting pay rate: $17.00 per hour. Responsibilities include direct care per ISP/PCP, assisting with daily routines, health monitoring, and community activities, plus documentation and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
• First Aid, CPR, OSHA, Therap, Medication Certification, Relias Training completed.
• Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supports.
• Ability to exercise good judgment and stay calm in crises.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care tailored to ISP/PCP for individuals with disabilities.
• Assist with daily routines including cleaning, cooking, feeding and personal hygiene.
• Monitor health and medical needs and report concerns promptly.
• Assist with learning and development of community-based skills.
• Participate with individuals in community, social and recreational activities.
• Transport individuals to medical appointments and activities.
• Complete program documentation and billable records accurately and timely.
• Build a support network with community members, businesses, and families.
• Keep work locations and vehicles clean and safe.
• Cooperate with licensee and department staff during inspections or inquiries.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

First Aid Certification

CPR Certification

OSHA Training

Therap Certification

Medication Certification

Relias Training Courses

Job description

Community Options, Inc. is hiring Part-Time and PRN Direct Support Professionals (DSP) in Rio Rancho, NM to provide person-centered care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. No experience required—we provide PAID training.

Multiple shifts available; valid driver’s license required. Starting pay rate: $17.00 per hour. Responsibilities include direct care per ISP/PCP, assisting with daily routines, health monitoring, and community activities, plus documentation and