Direct Support Professional

Hand in Hand Residential Facility; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Hand in Hand Residential Facility operates several Group Homes in the southwest valley, delivering in-home style care to individuals with developmental disabilities. Our caregivers assist with daily tasks and accompany members to appointments.

Past caregiving experience is a plus, but not required. We are building a team of kind, reliable people who enjoy helping others and want to grow with us.

Requirements include maintaining a Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card and a valid Driver's License.

Qualifications

• Past caregiving experience is a plus but it is not required.
• Ability to maintain a Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card.
• Ability to maintain a valid Drivers License.

Responsibilities

• Reading, writing, and carrying out directions.
• Charting or taking notes for others to review.
• Providing companionship and supportive listening.
• Reporting changes in the health or status of the client.
• Feeding clients.
• Maintaining patient’s health equipment.
• Responding to emergency situations.
• Administering medication.
• Transporting client to appointments.
• Facilitating community and recreational outings, including transport.
• Providing support with hobbies, studies, and social activities.

Job description

Job Description
Hand in Hand Residential Facility operates multiple Group Homes in the southwest valley that care for individuals with developmental disabilities. Our caregivers provide care to our members ranging from basic household tasks to accompanying the members to their doctors appointment.

Past caregiving experience is a plus but it is not required! With ambitions of expanding, we are eager to build a team of good-hearted people who enjoy caring for others.

BASIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• dressing members
• feeding members
• completing basic household chores
• coordinating grocery deliveries
• transporting members to doctors appointments
• providing emotional support & companionship

REQUIREMENTS

• ability to maintain a Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card
• ability to maintain a valid Drivers License

Duties:

• Reading, writing, and carrying out directions
• Charting or taking notes for others to review
• Providing companionship and supportive listening
• Reporting changes in the health or status of the client
• Feeding clients
• Maintaining patient’s health equipment
• Responding to emergency situations
• Administering medication
• Transporting client to appointments
• Facilitating community and recreational outings, including transport
• Providing support with hobbies, studies, and social activities