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Direct Support Professional at Community Options New York

Direct Support Professional

Community Options New York · US

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Direct Support Professional

Community Options New York · US

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About the Role

Community Options, Inc. is seeking dedicated individuals to provide person-centered care for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role offers professional growth opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
  • Assist with daily routines including cleaning, cooking, feeding, medication administration, and personal hygiene
  • Monitor health and medical needs and report concerns immediately
  • Support the development of independent and community-based skills
  • Participate in community, social, and recreational activities with individuals
  • Transport individuals to medical appointments and community activities
  • Maintain accurate and timely program documentation and billable records
  • Build support networks by maintaining relationships with families, businesses, and community members
  • Cooperate with license and department staff during inspections or investigations

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record
  • Ability to establish comfortable and supportive relationships with individuals
  • Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations
  • Successful completion of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing

Location

  • Binghamton, NY

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • 2nd shift (2pm-10pm)
  • Weekend availability required

Experience Level

  • No experience required

Education Level

  • High school diploma or GED

Salary/Compensations

  • $18.00 per hour

Benefits

  • Paid training
  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid holidays including a birthday holiday
  • Generous paid time off
  • Employee incentive and discount programs
  • 403b retirement plan
  • Career growth opportunities
  • University partnerships with tuition reduction

About the Company

  • National non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states

Equal Opportunity

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