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About the Role
Make a real impact supporting individuals with developmental disabilities across the Queens Region. No experience required– we provide PAID training!
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
Requirements
- 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
- Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations
- To remain an active per diem employee, a minimum of 2 shifts per month is required
- Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing
Location
- Queens Region
Work Type
- Per Diem
- Flexible scheduling
Experience Level
- No experience required
Education Level
- High school diploma or GED
Salary/Compensations
- $18.00/per hour
Benefits
- Paid training
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Incentive & Discount Programs
- 403b Retirement Plan
- Exceptional Career Growth Opportunities
- Great coworkers/team that support you!
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