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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Parkersburg, WV
Parkersburg, West Virginia

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Direct Support Primary Location: United States-WV-WVParkersburg Function: Direct Support Professional (Care Givers) REM Community Options

Everybody needs a job but only extraordinary people work here. Our Direct Care team is fun, creative, and dedicated to making a difference every day in the lives of the people we serve. The heart of what we do is support people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities of all ages.


Are you interested in working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and are you looking for a meaningful change in your work life? Bring your creative ideas and your passion for success; we’ll train you on the rest.

If you have a passion for those we serve… we want to hear from you!


Description

Come join REM Community Options in the very important work we do supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities, brain injury and emotional, behavioral or medical complexities. Our team is fun, creative, and dedicated to making a difference every day in the lives of the people we serve.


As a Care Provider (Direct Support Professional/DSP), you'll carry out rewarding work, playing an integral and crucial role in the success of our organization. Based in community settings, Care Providers provide assistance with daily activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, and medication administration. Our Caregivers may also facilitate community involvement by accompanying individuals on outings in the community or providing transportation to work or other activities. You will also partner with the clinical staff to support the therapeutic and behavioral plans in place to enhance the quality of life for those we support.


Our DSPs/Care Providers are the most exemplary reflections of the wonderful mission driven work we do here every day. At the end of your work day, you know you have made a difference in someone’s life.


Whether you have previous experience in a role like this, or this just sounds like the type of impact you want to make, we want to hear from you! Bring the right attitude, we’ll train you for success!


We currently have full time and part time positions available. Evenings and Weekend shifts allow schedules to fit around school, other employment, or family commitments.