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$1,000 Hiring on Bonus

www.alexandersabilities.com | 480.964.7676

Alexander's Abilities, Inc has provided services to individuals with developmental disabilities since 1991. Our Adult Day Program (DTA) is goal oriented with an emphasis on community interaction. All members that attend our DTA programs receive services through the AZ Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD). We work in a fun and easy-going environment while maintaining a strong work ethic. We are currently looking to add to this dynamic team.

Alexander's Abilities is currently seeking a Direct Support Professional to work with adults with developmental disabilities at our DTA Day Programs Valley Wide. We are looking for dependable and professional staff, who have a desire to work with individuals with developmental disabilities.

Currently Hiring for EAST AND WEST VALLEY: Full Time 5 days a week (Monday - Friday)

GLENDALE: Cactus & 67th Ave

• DSP with FT Driver Responsibilities (7am-5pm) $14/hr with OVERTIME PAY.

PHOENIX: 35th Ave & Osborn

• DSP with FT Driver Responsibilities (7am-5pm) $14/hr with OVERTIME PAY

TEMPE: Baseline & Ash

• DSP with FT Driver Responsibilities (7am-5pm) $14/hr with OVERTIME PAY

CHANDLER: Dobson & Elliot

• DSP with FT Driver Responsibilities (7am-5pm) $14/hr with OVERTIME PAY

MESA: Power & Main

• DSP (Female Only and able to lift 50+ lbs) Monday - Thursday (8am-4pm) and Friday (7:30am-4:30pm) $14/hr with OVERTIME PAY

If you enjoy helping others and feel that you could be a positive addition to our team and community of members, submit your resume below!

Direct Support Professional Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist in implementation of daily activities, living skills, behavior management, and help members achieve their goals and objectives
• Interact with members to promote opportunities for peer and community integration
• Serve as role model and positive influence for members and co-workers
• Ensure accurate documentation and tracking of member goal progression

DSP additional responsibilities (as needed):

• Assist members with feeding & personal hygiene
• Hand-over-hand assistance with activities
• Assist with behavior management utilizing Prevention & Support methods
• Write narratives on incident reports
• Documentation & summaries of member goal progress
• Assist members with loading and off-loading from vehicles
• Other duties as requested

Driver Responsibilities:

• Drive AM and PM routes to transport members to and from program
• Assist loading and unloading individuals when needed (including lifting individuals)
• Maintain accurate record of daily transportation times for members
• Perform weekly vehicle inspections

Minimum Qualifications:

• MUST PASS AZ DPS Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance application & Criminal History check- State of Arizona requirement
• Valid Arizona Driver’s License with clean driving history- State of Arizona Requirement (For Driving Position)
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs.
• Frequent amounts of walking and standing
• 18+ years of age
• 21+ years of age (for driving position)
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Minimum 3 references

Why choose us:

• 5 PAID Holidays and earned paid sick time
• Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
• Paid training provided for Article IX, Prevention & Support, CPR, First Aid and company specific procedures
• Opportunities for overtime (Van Aide and Driver Responsibilities)

Job Type: Full-time Non-exempt
Hours: Monday - Friday

Work Location: GLENDALE, PHOENIX, CHANDLER and MESA

Work Remotely

• NO

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $15.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Application Question(s):

• Able to pass a Criminal History Background Check and obtain Fingerprint Clearance Card?
• What are your crossroads?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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