Direct Support Driver - Flexible Hours & Community Impact

UCP of Central Arizona; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

UCP of Central Arizona is seeking a Direct Support Professional to enrich members' daily living activities, health maintenance and behavioral development. The role involves driving members to program activities, maintaining safety, and documenting progress and incidents.

Training emphasizes HIPAA compliance and state regulations. Responsibilities include providing personal care support, communicating professionally with staff and families, and ensuring ISPs and program plans are followed.

Qualifications

• Must be able to speak, read and write English
• Good customer service and communication skills required
• Be able to speak, read and write English
• Have basic computer skills such as data entry, word processing, and spreadsheets
• Must be able to demonstrate competency in operating an agency transport vehicle and basic CPR/First Aid

Responsibilities

• Deliver services according to UCP’s mission, vision and value statements
• Transport and assist members safely in a company vehicle
• Write incident reports and inform supervisor/lead regarding incidents within required timelines
• Attend staff meetings and training required by UCP
• Maintain confidentiality of member information and documentation

Skills

Customer service

English proficiency

Computer skills

CPR/First Aid

Professionalism

Driving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates or Bachelor degree

Job description

UCP of Central Arizona is seeking a Direct Support Professional to enrich members' daily living activities, health maintenance and behavioral development. The role involves driving members to program activities, maintaining safety, and documenting progress and incidents.

Training emphasizes HIPAA compliance and state regulations. Responsibilities include providing personal care support, communicating professionally with staff and families, and ensuring ISPs and program plans are followed.