Direct Support Professional

4 weeks ago


Maricopa, United States The Opportunity Tree Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description
Description:

The Opportunity Tree Mission and Vision

To provide quality individualized services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in dynamic and innovative environments. The Opportunity Tree is committed to promoting the development of a society that fully embraces individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through inclusion, advocacy, and opportunities.

Immediate Interviews Available:

We're looking for motivated individuals with a valid driver's license to join our team. If you're ready to get moving in a new role, head to our location at 19756 N. Maricopa Rd. Suites 108 & 109 Maricopa, AZ 85139 on Mondays and Tuesdays between 12pm and 2pm for an on-the-spot interview


Direct Support Professional- Day Program (Floater) Functions

  • Supervision of the Members' health, safety, and security to include assistance with Activities of Daily Living (eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, ambulation, and continence).
  • Coordinates the instruction and supervision of the Members in appropriate basic activities of daily living skills and recreational events in accordance with the Person-Centered Plan.
  • Encourage the Members to develop and maintain positive interpersonal skills.
  • Coordinate transportation, transport, and/or accompany according to their Person Center Plan.
  • Ensure proper medication procedures are followed for the Members.
  • Ensure physicians' orders are implemented correctly.
  • Responsible for developing/assisting to develop, implementing, documenting, and monitoring of each Member's program.
  • Responsible for communicating progress and issues in a timely manner to the appropriate staff.
  • Responsible to maintain all other records/paperwork and submit documentation per assigned timelines.
  • Maintain safe home environment in keeping with Arizona Licensing Standards/ The Opportunity Tree Policy.


Requirements:

Job Requirements:

  • Minimum of 18 years of age
  • Current driver license with Non-Restricted Motor Vehicle Record and compliance per the requirements of The Opportunity Tree's insurance carrier.
  • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to write, speak, and listen effectively in English.
  • Experience: Preferred in the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) field.
  • Education: High school diploma or GED
  • Knowledge: Beginner MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel, web browsing
  • Personal enthusiasm for participation in a non-profit organization, which provides services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as a team member with Members, staff, families, funders and stakeholders.
  • Successful completion and maintain all required training which may include CPR, First Aid, and Prevention and Support.
  • Successfully meet AZ-DPS requirements for Fingerprint Clearance Card.
  • Reliable transportation and possible travel for The Opportunity Tree business.
  • Skills to include but not limited to knowledge of principles in staff interaction, task productivity, time management, problem identification and resolution administration.

Benefits for Full-Time Employees:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Work Environment:

  1. Lift/carry/transfer minimum of 40 pounds.
  2. Bend, kneel, and stoop.
  3. Pushing or pulling of wheelchairs.
  4. Reach/ reach overhead.
  5. Walk/stand for extended periods.
  6. Sit for extended periods.
  7. Finger/hand/wrist dexterity to eye.

This position is considered a safety sensitive position.



Compensation details: 15-15 Hourly Wage



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