Direct Support Specialist - Full-Time (Queens) Paid Training

Community Options, Inc.; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 20 000 - 29 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive Insurance Options (Medical

Paid Holidays

Generous PTO

Employee Incentive & Discount Programs

403b Retirement Plan

Career Growth Opportunities

Great coworkers/team support

University partnerships with tuitionre

Resumo da oferta

Community Options, Inc. is hiring Full-Time Direct Support Professionals (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, and Home Health Aides in Queens, NY to provide person-centered care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

No experience required—paid training is provided. Starting pay is $18.00 per hour, with opportunities for growth and ongoing support from a dedicated team.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record is required.
• Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supports.
• Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations.
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks (criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing).

Responsabilidades

• 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 health and medical needs and report concerns.
• Assist with development of independent and community-based skills.
• Participate in community, social, and recreational activities.
• Drive individuals to medical appointments and community activities.
• Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely.
• Build a support network by developing relationships with community members, businesses, and families.
• Additional tasks may be assigned.
• Cooperate with license and department staff during inspections or investigations.

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Community Options, Inc. is hiring Full-Time Direct Support Professionals (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, and Home Health Aides in Queens, NY to provide person-centered care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

No experience required—paid training is provided. Starting pay is $18.00 per hour, with opportunities for growth and ongoing support from a dedicated team.