Empowering Direct Support Professional - Northern AZ

Arion Care; Cottonwood (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Health insurance

Career growth opportunities

Comprehensive training

Job summary

A compassionate care agency in Cottonwood, Arizona seeks Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to assist individuals with developmental disabilities in daily activities and promote skill-building. The ideal candidates are caring, flexible, and dedicated to making a positive impact. Comprehensive training is offered, and there are competitive wages with additional benefits. This role is mission-driven, available immediately, and aims to empower individuals in their homes or communities.

Qualifications

• Passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of others.
• Ability to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Previous experience in caregiving or direct support roles preferred but not required.
• Ability to effectively communicate with individuals, families, and team members.
• Ability to assist with mobility and activities of daily living.
• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle required for community-based services.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on assistance to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Support daily living activities like personal care and meal preparation.
• Promote independence and skill-building through individualized goals.
• Ensure safety and well-being of individuals in care.
• Provide emotional support and positive reinforcement.
• Keep accurate records of care provided.

Skills

Compassionate & Caring Attitude

Flexibility & Reliability

Communication Skills

Job description

A compassionate care agency in Cottonwood, Arizona seeks Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to assist individuals with developmental disabilities in daily activities and promote skill-building. The ideal candidates are caring, flexible, and dedicated to making a positive impact. Comprehensive training is offered, and there are competitive wages with additional benefits. This role is mission-driven, available immediately, and aims to empower individuals in their homes or communities.