Direct Support Professional - Day Training for Individuals with Disabilities

STARS - Scottsdale Training And Rehabilitation ServicesScottsdale, AZ, US

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Job Description

Scottsdale Training & Rehabilitation Services (STARS) is seeking a Direct Support Professional to join the Day Training Adult Program. Incumbent will foster a caring positive image and serve to improve the lives of individuals with developmental and cognitive disabilities.

Monday - Friday
Full-time opportunity
Great pay!
Paid training including certifications
Paid holidays

POSITION IN A NUTSHELL :

Teach participants with various developmental / cognitive and / or physical challenges; individually or in groups; in the DTA program.

Provide participants training in life and social skills to increase independence.

Arrange outings and develop curriculum; accompany participants on outings.

Maintain weekly case notes and daily objective sheets tracking ISP and / or BTP goals for participants.

Report participants' goals, progress, and challenges to the Case Manager / Supervisor.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES :

Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to details.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Knowledge of behavior modification skills, developmental disabilities and of training / intervention strategies used for individuals with developmental, as well as other disabilities.

Ability to maintain a positive attitude and collaborative working relationships with participants, staff, families and people from various funding sources.

Strong technical skills with the ability to learn new programs quickly and independently.

Above average proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; specifically, Word, Outlook, Excel.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS :

High School Diploma. Two years' experience working with disabled youth / adults in vocational, rehabilitation or similar services. Bachelor's degree in Education, Special Ed., Social Services, Behavioral Health; preferred. OR any equivalent combination of education and / or experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

Must have AZ driver's license by start date, clear driving record and meet agency insurance requirements.

Must meet DES requirements for fingerprint clearance.

Must pass a criminal / background screening.

Must have reliable transportation.

WHAT WE OFFER :

Competitive pay

Strong team environment

Professional growth opportunities

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off, holiday pay, and sick time benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Short and long-term disability insurance

About Scottsdale Training and Rehabilitation Services :

STARS AZ is a non-profit organization in Scottsdale that serves youth and adults with developmental disabilities along with their families. Our mission is improving the lives of individuals with developmental and cognitive disabilities by providing programs serving a variety of needs. STARS offers day training programs for adults as well as employment opportunities in its work centers and the community.

For immediate inquiry, please contact me directly at tguerra@starsaz.org with your most updated resume and best phone number to reach you.

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