What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at PPEP Inc.?
WE WANT YOU!!!!! PPEP Integrated Care is moving and expanding it's day program! PPEP is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated team players ready to make a difference in supports to individuals with developmental disabilities in a day program setting. Be on the cutting edge and work with a team of professionals ready to support you in the continued development of a comprehensive team ready to serve the Casa Grande Az. area.
Looking for a Career Pathway to move you in the right direction. Portable Practical Educational Preparation – (PPEP, Inc.) is one of the largest non-profit multi-service agencies in Arizona with an extensive reach into the southwestern United States and abroad. Come join our team of dedicated employees and make a difference in our domestic and international communities! PPEP offers competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, along with a wide range of programming that is diversified, rich in heritage, imbedded in the community, and has developed community partnerships who are invested in helping people improve their lives.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School diploma or G.E.D, in addition, any combination of academic education, professional training or work experience, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.
- Valid Arizona driver’s license and MVR clearance to gain agency approval and must be able to drive.
- Must be 18 years of age or older. Must be 21 or older with an approved MVR to drive/transport.
- Must possess and maintain a Level I Fingerprint Card and Background Clearance or have the ability to receive an Az DPS Fingerprint Level 1 clearance
- Must possess and maintain CPR, First Ai and Article 9 training. If not, must complete and receive CPR/First Aid certification and successfully complete Article 9 offered.
- Must possess and maintain Prevention and Support certification or successfully complete this training.
- Must possess and maintain current QMAT and perform all Medication Administration duties or successfully complete this training.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
One year of college studies involving nursing, sociology or psychology.
Bilingual (English/Spanish).
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to stand or sit for long periods of time.
Must be fully ambulatory and able to frequently lift, push and pull up to fifty (50) pounds.
PPEP INC IS AN EEO EMPLOYER
MUST APPLY AT WWW.PPEP.ORG
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- Arizona Drivers License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18
