Caregiver / Direct Support Professional

Wee Care Corp
Peoria, AZ, USA
$17,1-$20,18 an hour
Full-time
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Interested in an opportunity where you get to make a difference in the lives of others?

Want a front row seat supporting others as they reach their full potential?

If so, join the Wee Care team as a Direct Support Professional where we are dedicated to supporting our members in reaching their goals.

Responsibilities / Duties :

Direct Support Professionals (DSP's) provide support to individuals with special needs in their home and / or in the community.

Our DSP's follow plans tailored to each individuals' needs and goals, so responsibilities will vary. The services we offer are :

Habilitation : DSP's will support members with basic life skills and track progress on their goals (Example : supporting a member as they learn to brush their teeth independently).

Attendant Care : DSP's will support individuals in their home with personal care needs and may also provide companionship in community activities.

Example : assisting an individual with bathing; changing and laundering bedding; escorting an individual out with errands or desired activities).

Respite : DSP's will support and care for individuals while providing short term support / relief to the individuals primary caregivers.

DSP's may also provide companionship in community activities or events. (Example : supporting an individual with their needs while the primary caregiver goes out;

taking an individual to the playground, movies, stores, party, etc.).

Requirements / Qualifications :

  • Must possess or be able to obtain a Level 1 Arizona Fingerprint Clearance
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Must have a valid drivers license
  • Must have a Flexible Schedule - Primarily available after school, evening and weekend hours
  • Must possess or be able to attend training for :
  • CPR and First Aid certification
  • Article 9 certification
  • Introduction to Developmental Disabilities certificate
  • Additional certification classes
  • Must be motivated to make a positive impact in the lives of others
  • Must have a desire to support others in reaching their full potential
  • Must be able to promote self esteem with our members and be an advocate for them
  • Working experience with individuals with special needs (preferred)

We look forward to hearing from you and having you join our dedicated team!

Compensation :

Hourly Range - up to $20.18 plus hourly incentive rate (through 12 / 31 / 2024 and while funding is available)

Medical, Dental, Vision, Aflac, Accrued Sick Time, 401K

Referral Bonus

21 days ago
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