Direct Support Specialist - Paid Training & Growth
Community Options Job Board
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Job summary
Community Options, Inc. is hiring Direct Support Professionals, Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, and Home Health Aides in Howell and Neptune, NJ to provide person-centered care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Paid training is provided and growth opportunities are available.
Starting pay is $18.35/hour. This role offers full-time, part-time, and PRN options to fit various schedules.
Qualifications
- No experience required—PAID training provided.
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record
Responsibilities
- Foster a meaningful relationship between individuals and their community.
- Utilize Person Centered Plans to assess an individual's needs.
- Assist individuals with daily living and independence skills/personal care
- Monitor health and medical needs and report concerns
- Assist with learning and development of independent and community-based skills
- Participate with individuals 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
- Cooperate with the licensee and department staff in inspections and investigations
Skills
Education
Job description
Community Options, Inc. is hiring Direct Support Professionals, Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, and Home Health Aides in Howell and Neptune, NJ to provide person-centered care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Paid training is provided and growth opportunities are available.
Starting pay is $18.35/hour. This role offers full-time, part-time, and PRN options to fit various schedules.
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