Direct Support Professional (Part-Time/PRN)
Community Options, Inc. · Nashville, TN · 4 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$15.68/hrPart-time
Responsibilities
- Provide direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Aid with daily routines such as cleaning, cooking, feeding, medication administration, and maintaining personal hygiene
- Monitor the health and medical needs of individuals and report any concerns immediately
- Assist with the learning and development of independent and community-based skills
- Engage individuals in community, social, and recreational activities
- Drive individuals to medical appointments and activities in the community
- Complete program documentation and billable records accurately and on time
- Build a support network for individuals by developing 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
- Good judgment and ability to remain calm in crisis situations
Qualifications
- No experience required – paid training provided
Skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of disability-related issues and best practices
Benefits
- Competitive insurance options (medical, dental, vision)
- Paid holidays, including a birthday holiday
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Employee incentive and discount programs
- 403b retirement plan
- Exceptional career growth opportunities
- Great coworkers/team that support each other
Pay
$15.68 per hour
Schedule
Shifts available: Saturday - Sunday (7:00AM - 7:00PM & 7:00PM - 7:00AM)
Community Options
University partnerships that include tuition reduction
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
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