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Direct Support Professional

Community Options, Inc.
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Galloway, NJ, US

Salary

$19.75 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Community Options, Inc. is hiring Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN Direct Support Professionals (DSP) in Galloway, NJ, to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
  • The starting pay for these positions is $19.75 per hour, and candidates must have at least 1 year of experience in residential DDD.
  • Responsibilities include providing direct care, assisting with daily routines, and monitoring the health needs of individuals.
  • Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to build supportive relationships.
  • The organization offers competitive insurance options, paid holidays, generous PTO, and exceptional career growth opportunities.
Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states. 
We are Now HiringFull-Time, Part-Time, PRN Direct Support Professional (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, Home Health Aides in Galloway, NJ 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! 
Starting pay is $19.75/per hour
SHIFTS AVAILABLE
• 7-3/3-11, FT
• 3-11, FT
• 11-7, FT
• 7-3, PT
• 3-11, PT
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 
  • 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 
  • Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned 
  • Employee must cooperate with the license and department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation 
Minimum Requirements 
  • High school diploma or GED 
  • 1+ years of experience of residential DDD experience 
  • 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 
  • Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing 
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! 
  • University partnerships that include tuition reduction 
Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application!    Careers.comop.org
Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer   M/F/D/V 



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