Direct Support Professional

Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states. We are now hiring Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN Direct Support Professionals (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, Home Health Aides in Council Bluffs and Glenwood, IA to provide person-centered care tailored to meet the needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This is afantastic opportunity for professional growth, while making a difference! No experience required– we provide PAID training! * New hires are eligible for a $800 FT and $400 PT sign-on bonus payable after successful completion of the 90-day probationary period. Starting pay is $16.50- $17.50/ hour Responsibilities Foster a meaningful relationship between the individuals and their community Utilize Person Centered Plans to assess an individual's needs. Assist individuals with their daily living and independence skills/personal care. 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 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 Why Community Options? Competitive Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday Holiday Generous PTO Employee Incentive & Discount Programs 403b Retirement Plan Incredible career growth opportunities Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr