Direct Support Professional- Day Program AZ-020 Deaf DTA

Job description

Shift A- Monday and Wednesday 7 : 30am-3 : 30pm

Shift B- Monday- Friday 7 : 30am- 3 : 30pm

Shift C- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 7 : 30am- 3 : 30pm

The Day Program Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible for providing compassionate care, support, and engagement to individuals with developmental disabilities. The DSP creates a nurturing

and inclusive environment, facilitates meaningful activities, and promotes members personal growth and community involvement.

About the role :

This position is offered primarily as Full-time position. Opportunities may be offered for part-time or On-call positions but will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. ELS Day programs are open Monday-

Friday and closed for any federal holiday and may also at the discretion of the supervisor or director for situations relating to training, or the health and well-being of members and staff.

Responsibilities :

Member Care and Support

• Foster positive relationships with members, offering emotional support, companionship, and assistance during program hours.
• Assist members with personal care, communication, and social interactions while promoting their independence and dignity.

Activity Planning and Facilitation

Documentation and Reporting

Health and Safety

Individualized Care and Support

Community Engagement

Interpersonal Skills

Professional Development

Requirements :

Benefits

Schedule :

This position requires an active Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card (FPC). Additionally, candidates must complete a background check through the Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZ DPS) as part of the hiring process.