DSP Caregiver: Flexible Hours, Meaningful Impact

danville; Safford (AZ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Paid training

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

Danville Services of Arizona is hiring Direct Support Professionals to provide essential care for individuals with cognitive, emotional, and physical disabilities. Start­ing pay is $16.00 per hour, with opportunities to work various shifts as part of our 24/7 service model.

You will assist with daily living tasks, community integration, and skill-building while documenting progress and staying compliant with policy requirements.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience: Previous experience in caregiving, healthcare, or direct support preferred, but not required.
• Training/Certifications: CPR, First Aid, state-required behavior support training, medication administration training (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Health and Safety: Prioritize health and safety of self and others. Monitor individuals’ health conditions and follow emergency procedures.
• Personal Care Assistance: Help individuals with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Medication Management: Provide support with medication administration as directed by professionals.
• Community Involvement: Assist with appointments and community events to promote social connection.
• Life Skills Training: Teach basic life skills such as cooking and budgeting.
• Advocacy and Emotional Support: Provide encouragement and support goal achievement.
• Documentation: Maintain records and payroll documentation.
• Household Management: Maintain a clean, safe living environment.
• Transport Assistance: Coordinate transportation and accompany to appointments.
• Behavior Support: Follow behavior support plans and document outcomes.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

English proficiency

Patience

Empathy

Physical tasks

Problem solving

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Danville Services of Arizona is hiring Direct Support Professionals to provide essential care for individuals with cognitive, emotional, and physical disabilities. Start­ing pay is $16.00 per hour, with opportunities to work various shifts as part of our 24/7 service model.

You will assist with daily living tasks, community integration, and skill-building while documenting progress and staying compliant with policy requirements.