Direct Support Professional (Part-Time)

Description

Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states.

We are Now Hiring , Part-Time, PRN Direct Support Professionals (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, Home Health Aides in Dallas, TX 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! 

Newly increased  pay rate is $12.50 a hour!

We are offering a $800 SIGN ON BONUS OPPORTUNITY FOR Full-Time and $400 Part-Time NEW HIRES! We are also offering $250 employee referral bonus! (Contact local office for details) 

Multiple Shifts  Available: 

• Fridays from 10pm - 8am
• Saturdays & Sundays: 7am-7pm and 7pm - 7am
• Mondays-Thursday: 10:00pm-8:00am

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record
• Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supports
• Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent time management skills

Responsibilities: 

• Provide direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities tailored to their Individual Support Plan (ISP)/Person Centered Plan (PCP)
• Assist with daily routines including cleaning, cooking, feeding, medication administration, and maintaining personal hygiene
• Monitor the health and medical needs of individuals and immediately report any concerns
• Assist with the learning and development of independent and community-based skills
• Participate with individuals in community, social, and recreational activities
• Drive individuals to medical appointments and activities in the community
• Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely
• Build a support network for individuals by developing and maintaining relationships with community members, businesses, and families
• Ensure work locations and vehicles are clean and well maintained to provide a safe environment
• Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned
• Employees must cooperate with the licensee and department staff in any inspection, inquiry or investigation

Why Community Options? -->

• Competitive Insurance Options (Medical, Dental, Vision).
• Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday Holiday!
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Employee Incentive & Discount Programs.
• 403b Retirement Plan.
• Exceptional Career Growth Opportunities.
• Great coworkers/team that support you!

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact the friendly staff at our office!   Phone Number: 972-503-3901

If interested, please click Apply Now or send resume to: [email protected]

WALK-IN HOURS EVERY  WEDNESDAY: 9:00am-11:00am-1:00pm-4:00pm

Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer   M/F/D/V