Lead DSP- Adult Day Center

About the role

RISE is in a search to hire an individual to help us create new and meaningful opportunities for the people we support. We are hiring a full-time Lead Direct Support Professional in our Day Program Center located in Queen Creek, AZ.

Responsibilities

• Work with people with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities
• Program supervisory responsibilities
• Administrative responsibilities
• Transportation responsibilities
• Direct-care requirements in our Day Program Center setting

Requirements

• A desire, interest and experience in working with people with disabilities or special needs required.
• Must be able to physically assist people as needed, which may include lifting and/or physically supporting them with or without assistance from another person and train staff in learning these supports.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong multi-tasking, communication and problem solving skills required.
• Self-starter with the ability to work with minimal supervision is a must.
• Detail-oriented and able to work with and abide by state and organizational rules and policies.

Qualifications

• Specific language abilities (other than English) may be required to meet the needs of the people/families receiving support, and demonstrate a knowledge of and respect for cultural differences.

Additional Candidacy Requirements

• Must be over twenty-one (21) years to drive a RISE vehicle with a valid Arizona driver's license and meet driver requirements as specified by the RISE Insurance Agency.
• Must be able to complete a successful background check, driving record check and obtain a Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card.

Pay

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Benefits

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