What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional Part-Time (Weekend & Overnight) position at Community Options?

Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states. We are actively seeking Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN Direct Support Professionals (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, Home Health Aides in Corpus Christi, 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!

Starting Pay : $10.25 per hour

We are offering a $250 SIGN ON BONUS OPPORTUNITY FOR Full-Time and Part-Time NEW HIRES! We are also offering $250 employee referral bonus! (Contact local office for details)

Shifts available :

Friday, Saturday & Sunday : 9 : 00am-6 : 00pm (DSP-Weekends)

Monday - Thursday : 11 : 00pm-9 : 00am (DSP-Overnight Weekdays)

Friday, Saturday & Sunday : 6 : 00pm-9 : 00am (DSP-Overnight Weekends)

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

Minimum Requirements

High School Diploma or GED

Complete all state and agency required training per state guidelines

Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record

Ability to work individually and with a team to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supports

Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations

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

Overtime may be required due to business needs

May be required to lift or move 25 pounds

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 : 361-808-8600

If interested, please click Apply Now or send resume to : Resumes-CC@comop.org

Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application!

www.comop.org

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

Salary : $10 - $250

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