Direct Care Pro: Empower Independence & Dignity

WURA CARES LLC; Tucson (AZ); On-site; Full time

Job description

About Wura Cares

At Wura Cares, wuracares.com, we believe that every individual is created with purpose—and that what the world may label as “disability” often conceals God-given abilities waiting to be discovered.

We provide compassionate, person-centered care for individuals with disabilities, focusing on dignity, independence, and meaningful community integration. Our services include support for Day Treatment and Training – Adults (DTA) and Children (DTT), as well as in-home care and habilitation services.

If you’re driven by empathy, guided by purpose, and passionate about making a difference, Wura Cares is the place for you.

Your Role: Direct Care Worker (DCW)/Direct Support Professional (DSP)

As a DCW, you’ll support individuals with developmental disabilities in the office, homes and community settings. You’ll encourage independence, promote engagement, and help clients achieve their personal goals with compassion and integrity.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with daily living activities (perineal care, bathing, grooming, toileting, eating, etc.)

Provide light housekeeping, laundry, and meal prep

Offer companionship and emotional support

Follow Individual Support Plans (ISPs) with personalized goals

Support community outings and activities

Observe and report changes in behavior or condition

Chart behavior or condition observations on the computer

Drive or assist the driver in safely transporting individuals with disabilities, ensuring comfort and support during transit

Ensure safety and dignity in every interaction

Carry out additional duties as directed by the supervisor

Required Qualifications:

Must be 18+ years old

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR and First Aid Certification

Article 9 Certification (or willingness to obtain)

Clean Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card (or ability to obtain)

Able to pass a criminal background check

Reliable transportation and willingness to travel locally

Nice to Have:

Prevention & Support Certification (especially for behavioral health)

Experience working with individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities

Why Join Wura Cares?

Be part of a team with a truly meaningful mission.

Work in a supportive environment that values your compassion and dedication.

Help individuals discover and amplify their abilities every day.

Opportunities to apply unique and custom support techniques.

Ongoing professional development

Make a real difference in someone’s life—every day

Apply Today!

If you believe in unlocking potential and living out care as a calling, join the Wura Cares family. We’re hiring compassionate Direct Care Workers who want more than a job—they want a purpose.

To learn more, click Wura Cares.