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About the Role

Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 11 states. We are now hiring a Full-Time Senior Direct Support Professional in Binghamton, NY. The Senior Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible for providing person-centered care tailored to meet the needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This person will also support a team with day-to-day operations and challenges as a team leader for an assigned location.

Responsibilities

Provide direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities tailored to their Individual Support Plan (ISP)/Person Centered Plan (PCP)
Assist with training team members to support programmatic initiatives, goals, daily routines, and the unique needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Assist with daily routines including cleaning, cooking established meal plans, feeding, medication administration, and maintaining personal hygiene
Monitor the health and medical needs of individuals and immediately report any concerns
Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely
Participate with individuals in community, social, and recreational activities
Ensure work locations and vehicles are clean, well maintained, and stocked with necessary supplies including groceries, medications, and cleaning supplies
Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned
Employee must cooperate with the license and department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation

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
Experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supports
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing

Location

Binghamton, NY

Work Type

Full-Time

Education Level

High school diploma or GED

Salary/Compensations

$20.00 per/hour

Benefits

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

About the Company

Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 11 states.

Equal Opportunity

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