What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional/DDD/Group home position at Care and Dignity Services LLC?
About us
Care and Dignity Services L.L.C., a great place to work!
Position: Direct Support Professional/DDD
Are you interested in becoming a part of our excellent team of Caregivers?
Getting a job in home care services will allow you to become an important part in the lives of those in need of personal care. Being a home caregiver can be a very rewarding career. At Care and Dignity our members (young adults and adults) enjoy a bundle of fun and recreational activities. You will truly make a difference in the lives of others especially if you are kind, caring, friendly, and most of all compassionate. If you possess these qualities, we would love to speak with you about becoming a part of our growing team. We are hiring for our group homes in north Phoenix.
Pay:
$15.00/hour first 90 days
After 90 days, with all certifications up to date and demonstrated dependability, $16/hour
Applicant MUST have a valid driver's license and provide a driving record from MVD.
SHIFTS:
Weekends
Fridays, Saturdays, & Sundays
9PM- 9AM
****Must be able to attend a two week training during the day (9am-5pm) Monday-Friday.
Job Description:
- Companionship and conversation
- Monitor behavior and daily activities.
- Administration of medication
- Planning and preparing meals
- Assistance with activities of daily living
- Personal care
- Goals according to Team Planning
- Light housekeeping
- Transportation to appointments and errands
- Accompany members on recreational activities
Benefits of Working With Our Team:
- Competitive Pay
- Flexible work schedules
- One on One member's care
- Friendly staff available 24/7 to assist
Qualifications:
- Must be able to pass a criminal background check
- Must be 18 years or older mature individuals
- Must be able to obtain a level one fingerprint clearance card
- Valid AZ Drivers License
- ID, Social Security Card, and or Birth Certificate
- Reliable transportation
- Experience in a group homes is a plus but not required
Requirements:
- Obtain an Arizona Fingerprint clearance card (required)
- CPR /First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Article 9 (preferred)
- Prevention and Support (preferred)
- At least 1 year Caregiver experience (required)
- Valid Arizona Driver's License (required)
*****Agency willing to assist with obtaining certifications for employment.
This job is IN PERSON only - Not remote.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Caregiving/DDD: 1 year (Preferred)
- DDD Group Home: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English/Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Fingerprint Card, (Preferred)
- CPR Certification, Prevention and Support, Article 9 (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Phoenix, AZ 85027 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Phoenix, AZ 85027: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17