Direct Support Professional
Description
Position at SESI Schools
Why Join Us
Are you looking for a new opportunity to make an impact in the lives of students? Join us at SESI Schools, where we are proving what is possible for students with unique needs. We offer
- Competitive hourly range of $16.25-$18
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401K matching
- Tuition reimbursement of up to $3,000
- Continued training, mentorship, and opportunities for growth
The Opportunity
Direct Service Professionals provide daily engagement with and positive role modeling for Members enrolled in Sierra Day Program and Services.
They take a strengths-based approach to understanding and supporting Members’ individual needs. They demonstrate consistent initiative in the engagement of Members in center or community-based activities aligned with Individual Service Plans (ISP).
They ensure quality adherence to and compliance with the Division of Developmental Disabilities’ (DDD) Operational Standards as a Qualified Vendor.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Engages Members in center and community-based activities aligned with ISPs, the Daily Programming Schedule, and Operational Guidelines
- Follows established policies and procedures governing Member Support and Engagement
- Assist members in developing and increasing their individual skills through activities focused on daily living, leisure, safety, and recreation
- Facilitate community engagement
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Experience working with Individuals with disabilities
- Certified in CPR and First Aid, or ability to become certified
- Must possess a valid AZ Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Must complete DDD Training Requirements, including Article 9, within 90 days of hire
- College experience and / or Bachelor's Degree preferred
About Us
Sierra School of Gilbert is a state-approved provider of private special education day programming and related services, having served public school systems and charters across Arizona since 1995.
These programs have demonstrated consistent success in providing specialized education and therapeutic services to students across the disability spectrum.
Our commitment is to the children and families we serve. We are special education experts who deliver quality results and improve outcomes.
At Sierra School, we are never satisfied with the status quo; we are constantly encouraging innovation across systems. This is how we create successful results.
Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation / gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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