Day Program Lead Direct Support Professional

Rise Services, Inc.; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading human services organization in Arizona is seeking a full-time Lead Direct Support Professional to work in their Day Program Center. Ideal candidates should have a passion for helping individuals with disabilities and possess strong communication and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include managing programs, assisting individuals, and supporting staff in various tasks. This role offers the opportunity to create meaningful relationships within the community, making a positive impact in the lives of those supported.

Qualifications

• Desire and experience in working with people with disabilities or special needs.
• Ability to physically assist people as needed.
• Specific language abilities may be required.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities.
• Perform program supervisory and administrative responsibilities.
• Provide direct-care requirements as needed.

Skills

Verbal and written communication skills

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Detail-oriented

Job description

A leading human services organization in Arizona is seeking a full-time Lead Direct Support Professional to work in their Day Program Center. Ideal candidates should have a passion for helping individuals with disabilities and possess strong communication and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include managing programs, assisting individuals, and supporting staff in various tasks. This role offers the opportunity to create meaningful relationships within the community, making a positive impact in the lives of those supported.