Day Program Caregiver

Pathways For Life; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid training

Sick time

401k with match

Job summary

Pathways for Life in Arizona is seeking dedicated caregivers to support individuals with developmental disabilities in daily activities and routines. You will build meaningful connections, implement behavior strategies, and collaborate with the care team to deliver comprehensive support.

The role emphasizes compassionate, patient interaction, safety, and dignity, with opportunities for training and career growth. Schedule aligns with day programs and home care shifts in the Glendale area.

Qualifications

• A compassionate, patient individual who finds joy in helping others.
• Reliable, observant, and committed to creating a positive impact.
• Open to learning and applying behavior management techniques.
• Over 18 years old with a clean background and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support members with developmental disabilities in their daily routines and activities.
• Foster trust and companionship through respectful, engaging interactions.
• Implement behavior support strategies to address challenging behaviors effectively.
• Work with supervisors and other professionals to deliver comprehensive care.
• Ensure member safety and comfort through attentive and respectful care, upholding rights and dignity.

Skills

Compassionate

Patient

Reliable

Strong communication

Education

Over 18 years old

Job description

At Pathways for Life, we are dedicated to more than just meeting needs — we are creating possibilities! For the past 20 years our purpose is to help individuals with developmental disabilities thrive through compassionate care, tailored services, and meaningful connections. From in‑home care to day programs, employment programs and residential solutions, we’re creating pathways to fulfillment and peace of mind for families.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

• Purpose-Driven Work – Your role will directly impact individuals and families, helping them overcome challenges and build brighter futures.
• Supportive & Empowering Culture – We foster a collaborative environment where innovation, empathy, and professional growth are celebrated.
• Flexibility & Wellbeing – We value work-life balance and provide resources to ensure our team thrives both personally and professionally.
• Continuous Learning – Access to training, workshops, and mentorship to expand your skills in compassionate care.

What You’ll Do:

• Support members with developmental disabilities in their daily routines and activities.
• Build Meaningful Connections:
  • Foster trust and companionship through respectful, engaging interactions.
• Implement behavior support strategies to address challenging behaviors effectively.
• Collaborate for Impact:
  • Work with supervisors and other professionals to deliver comprehensive care.
• Advocate with Heart:
  • Ensure member safety and comfort through attentive and respectful care.
  • Uphold member rights and dignity at all times.

Who You Are:

• A compassionate, patient individual who finds joy in helping others.
• Reliable, observant, and committed to creating a positive impact.
• Open to learning and applying behavior management techniques.
• Over 18 years old with a clean background andstrong communication skills

Total Rewards:

• Earn a guaranteed base rate of $16/hour, with scheduled pay raises as you hit key milestones and referral bonus opportunities
• Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance for full time employees
• Paid Training & Sick Time
• Flexible Schedules
• 401k with opportunities to match

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday: 1:30 pm to 6 pm
• Monday through Friday: 8 am to 4 pm

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re looking for more than just a job, if you want to be part of a movement that changes lives, we’d love to hear from you!