Direct Support Professional (Part-Time)

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Direct Support Professional (Part-Time)

Community Options, Inc.

icon Dallas, TX, US, 75243

iconPart Time

icon7 November 2024

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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 $300 Sign on Bonus  for PT new hires. 

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: Resumes-DA@comop.org

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

Address: 8604 Greenville Ave Suite 100 Dallas, TX 75243

Please have Valid Drivers License & bring two forms of ID

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

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