Part-Time Direct Support Professional | Paid Training

Community Options, Inc.; Rio Rancho (NM); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive insurance benefits

Paid holidays including birthday

Generous PTO

Employee incentive & discount programs

403b retirement plan

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Community Options, Inc. is hiring Part-Time and PRN Direct Support Professionals (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, and Home Health Aides in Rio Rancho, NM. No experience required; PAID training provided. Starting pay rate: $17.00 per hour.

Must have a valid driver's license. Multiple shifts available. Responsibilities include direct care aligned with ISP/PCP, assisting with daily routines, medication administration, and community engagement.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities tailored to their ISP/PCP.
• Assist with daily routines including cleaning, cooking, feeding, medication administration, and hygiene.
• 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.
• Transport individuals to medical appointments and activities.
• Ensure documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely.
• Build a support network by developing relationships with community members, businesses, and families.
• Ensure work locations and vehicles are clean and safe.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassion

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Valid Driver's License

First Aid CPR OSHA Therap Medication Certification Relias Training

Job description

Community Options, Inc. is hiring Part-Time and PRN Direct Support Professionals (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, and Home Health Aides in Rio Rancho, NM. No experience required; PAID training provided. Starting pay rate: $17.00 per hour.

Must have a valid driver's license. Multiple shifts available. Responsibilities include direct care aligned with ISP/PCP, assisting with daily routines, medication administration, and community engagement.