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Urgent! Direct Support Professional Position in Lacey Township - Community Options, Inc.

Direct Support Professional



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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 Manahawkin, NJ 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 is $18.75/per hour 

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 

Minimum 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 
  • Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing 

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! 
  • University partnerships that include tuition reduction 

Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application!    Careers.comop.org

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

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Required Skill Profession

Home Health And Personal Care Aides; And Nursing Assistants, Orderlies, And Psychiatric Aides



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