What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Provider position at Developmental Enrichment Centers?
The Developmental Enrichment Centers is hiring Direct Support Providers!
COMPANY INFORMATION:
We are a faith-based, non-profit organization that serves adults 18 with developmental disabilities. Our Adult Day Treatment & Training Program runs all year long from 7:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. Our program provides a caring and supportive environment for clients to develop the skills necessary to live independently and become more self-efficient. To help our members reach their full potential, all lessons and activities are geared towards the social, emotional, physical, and developmental growth of our members. DEC provides a variety of specials, which include interactive cooking classes by a personal chef, painting/art classes, Animal Assisted Therapy, special events, computer skills, and weekly outings into the community.
***We are looking for caring, self-motivated, and passionate professionals that enjoy working with individuals with developmental disabilities. ***
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
As a Direct Support Provider, you will provide assistance and instruction on completing tasks including transportation, personal care, cleaning, and daily activities. Depending on the needs of each member, all or some of the following personal services are to be provided:
- Assistance with self-care skills.
- Assistance with physical mobility such as walking, getting up from the ground or floor, transferring from wheelchair to chair and vice versa and in and out of a vehicle and/or bus.
- Assistance with health conditions including seizures
REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be dependable and punctual
- Must be 21 yrs
- Valid Class 1 Fingerprint Clearance card
- Must have AZ Drivers License (clean record for 3 years)
- CPR Certification is preferred
- Must be able to drive a DEC vehicle, as required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Are you a licensed driver with a clean AZ MVD record for the last 3 years?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17