About this role
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 Lubbock, TX 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!
Shifts Available: Friday, Saturday, & Sunday: 8:00pm-8:00am, 8:00am-8:00pm
Responsibilities
• Provide direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities tailored to their Individual Support Plan (ISP)/Person Centered Plan (PCP)
• 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
• Ensure work locations and vehicles are clean and well maintained to provide a safe Environment
• Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned
• Employees must cooperate with the licensee 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
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent time management skills
Working Conditions
• Work in residential programs, day programs, and in the community
• Transport individuals utilizing your own vehicle or company provided vehicles
• Schedule may change due to business needs and may include evening and weekend hours
• Overtime may be required due to business needs
• May be required to lift or move 25+ pounds
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
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact our friendly staff at the Lubbock office!
Phone Number: 806-792-0573
If interested, please click Apply Now or send resume to: [email protected]
Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application! www.comop.org
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WALK-IN HOURS/INTERVIEWS MONDAY-FRIDAY!
Come prepared -- Immediate on-the-spot interviews & hiring!
(Valid Driver's License, High School Diploma/GED, Social Security Card- for identification & hiring purposes)
TIME: 8 AM - 5 PM
ADDRESS: 2402 52nd Street (Suite 12), Lubbock, TX 79412
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Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V