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 Rockville, MD 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- ... more details
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 Rockville, MD 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!
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible for providing person-centered care tailored to meet the needs of children with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Starting Rate is:$17.70/hour
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
Requirements
High School Diploma/GED required, Bachelor’s Degree in related field preferred
2+ years’ experience working in Home Health or Direct Care experience, preferably with individuals with disabilities.
Prior experience working with challenging behaviors.
Minimum 1 year of experience working with youth/teens.
Valid Driver’s License.
Working Conditions
Work in residential programs, day programs, and in the community
Transport individuals utilizing your own vehicle or company provided vehicles
Schedule may change due to business needs and may include evening and weekend hours
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