As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will build meaningful relationships, support daily activities, encourage personal growth, and make a lasting impact in your community - all while working alongside a supportive and energetic team.
If you're searching for more than "just a job," this could be the career for you.
Why You'll Love Working Here
We offer Full-Time, Part-Time, and Relief Positions at multiple locations such as in Montrose, Delta and Cedaredge. We offer paid training with career growth opportunities in a supportive team culture where you have an opportunity to make a real difference every day!
What You'll Do
As a DSP, you will provide hands-on support and encouragement to individuals receiving services. Responsibilities include:
Assisting with daily living activities such as: bathing, dressing, meal prep, housekeeping and personal care. Supporting individuals in building communication and social skills, independence and community involvement along with administering medications in accordance with Colorado QMAP guidelines, monitoring and documenting changes in health, behavior, and well-being. You'll assist in implementing individualized support plans and goals, transporting individuals to appointments, community activities, employment opportunities and/or recreational outings while creating a safe, positive and respectful environment
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED preferred; must meet all agency hiring and eligibility requirements to include a valid Colorado driver's license with acceptable driving record, ability to obtain QMAP certification, first aid/CPR certification.
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Start a rewarding career where your work truly matters. We can't wait to meet you!
Equal Opportunity Employer
Community Options, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Community Options’ mission is to develop housing and employment supports for persons with disabilities.
Community Options believes in the dignity of every person, and in the freedom of all people to experience the highest degree of self-determination. Embracing this philosophy, Community Options works with individuals with significant disabilities through residential services, day programs, social enterprises that employ individuals with disabilities, high school transition programs, and specialized programs for respite and medically fragile adults. As a national agency, Community Options seeks to promote the inclusion of people with disabilities in the community through person centered and natural supports, and collaboration with community partners to increase accessibility to services. Community Options does not administer any large congregate programs, recognizing that people with the most severe disabilities need environments, equipment, clinical and staff support that are tailored to their very specific needs. In its history, the agency has developed a reputation for quality, cost effective administration that encourages individual choice and flexibility.
We currently operate in 11 states: