Direct Support Professional (Part-Time)
Community Options, Inc. · Bowie, MD · 2 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$17.65/hrPart-time
Responsibilities
- Provide direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- 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
- Auxiliary 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
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
- Exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations
Qualifications
- No experience required – we provide paid training
Skills
- Person-centered care
- Medication administration
- Community engagement
- Emergency response
Benefits
- 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!
Pay
$17.65 per hour
Schedule
Part-time
Benefits
- University partnerships that include tuition reduction
Contact
Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application! Careers.comop.org
Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V #IND-PG