Description
Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states.
We are now hiring
Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN Direct Support Professionals (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, Home Health Aides in
East Windsor, NJ to provide person-centered care tailored to meet the needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This is a fantastic opportunity for professional growth, while making a difference!
No experience required– we provide PAID training!
Starting pay is $17.75/hour
Responsibilities-
Foster a meaningful relationship between the individuals and their community.
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Utilize Person Centered Plans to assess an individual's needs.
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Assist individuals with their daily living and independence skills/personal care.
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Monitor the health and medical needs of individuals and immediately report any concerns
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Assist with the learning and development of independent and community-based skills
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Participate with individuals in community, social, and recreational activities
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Drive individuals to medical appointments and activities in the community
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Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely
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Employees must cooperate with the licensee and department staff in any inspection, inquiry or investigation
Minimum Requirements-
High School Diploma or GED
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Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record
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Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supports
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Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Excellent time management skills
Working Conditions-
Work in residential programs, day programs, and in the community
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Transport individuals utilizing your own vehicle or company provided vehicles
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Schedule may change due to business needs and may include evening and weekend hours
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Overtime may be required due to business needs
Why Community Options?-
Competitive Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
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Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday Holiday
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Generous PTO
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Employee Incentive & Discount Programs
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403b Retirement Plan
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Incredible career growth opportunities
Send resume to: Resumes-ME@comop.org
Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V