Lead Caregiver/ Dsp

Company: Community Options, Inc.
Location: Ogden
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

*Community Options, Inc.* is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 10 states.We are Now Hiring for *Senior Direct Support Professionals* in *West Valley, UT* to use best practices within a community-based residential setting to teach individuals with disabilities how to acquire the physical, intellectual, emotional, and social skills needed to live as independently as possible.This is a full-time position paying *$17.75 per hour.*We are offering a *$800 sign on bonus for Full time staff *, paid after 90 days of satisfactory employment.*Requirements: ** High School Diploma/GED.* Minimum 1 year of experience in the role of Direct Support Professional or related field.* Valid Driver's License.* Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with a person receiving supports.*Responsibilities: ** Assist individuals with daily living skills and the development of independent community skills.* Accurately complete all in-house documentation and maintain case notes.* Assist in the development of a weekly schedule for each consumer to maximize their time spent in the community.* Complete training with individuals towards achieving Individual Habilitation Plan (IHP) goals.* Administer medication(s), while monitoring and documenting the health and medical needs of the individuals.* Accompany individual to and from appointments and activities.* Maintain inventory and ensures adequate supply of groceries and household items.* May oversee consumer funds.* May act as supervisor in the absence of the Manager.* May serve as train-the-trainer for various individual specifics training.*Competitive Benefits: ** Insurance Options (Medical, Dental, Vision)* Paid Holidays-Including a Birthday Holiday* Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)* Employee Incentive & Discount Programs*403b Retirement Plan with Employer Match* Exceptional Career Growth OpportunitiesCommunity Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V*If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact our friendly staff at the Ogden office! **Phone Number: *385-288-8587*Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application!* www.Comop.OrgCommunity Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V*#IND-OG*Job Type: Full-timePay: From $17.75 per hourBenefits:* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Vision insuranceAbility to commute/relocate:* Ogden, UT: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)Shift availability:* Day Shift (Preferred)* Night Shift (Preferred)* Overnight Shift (Preferred)Work Location: One location

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