Direct Support Staff - Full-time and Part-time
About the role
We now offer a Sign-on Bonus and Referral Bonus. QC caregivers work with individuals and small groups, providing the support and attention they need to thrive.
Responsibilities
- Supporting individuals in achieving their goals.
- Helping individuals overcome barriers to self-care.
- Maintaining a safe environment for clients.
- Cooking nutritious meals and snacks with clients.
- Encouraging physical activity and exercising with clients.
- Teaching clients how to maintain a clean and organized home.
- Assisting with medication administration according to doctor's orders.
- Assisting with personal hygiene and bathroom needs.
- Aiding with mobility as needed.
- Transporting clients to necessary activities.
- Accompanying clients to social and recreational activities.
- Completing documentation on client status and support provided.
- Attending meetings and training as required.
Requirements
- At least 18 years old.
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Pass a State of AZ Department of Public Safety background check.
- (Ideally) Obtain an AZ Driver’s license.
Qualifications
The position is entry-level and supports people with disabilities in group home settings. Full-time or part-time positions are available, with starting pay from $18.35/hour DOE. We offer flexible hours, paid vacation and sick leave, medical, dental, and vision insurance (for full-time positions 30 hours/week or more), free childcare, and a 401K plan after one year, with a minimum requirement of 21 years of age.
Skills
Empathy, patience, and strong communication skills are essential. Ability to adapt to individual needs and preferences is crucial.
Benefits
- Paid vacation and sick leave.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (for full-time positions 30 hours/week or more).
- Free childcare from 9 am to 5 pm through our Evergreen Academy Preschool.
- 401K after one year, with a minimum requirement of 21 years of age.
Pay
Starting pay from $18.35/hour DOE.
Schedule
Overnights, Weekends, and Week Day week shifts are available.