Direct Support Professional - Caregiver

LOCATION: Tucson

We have a job opportunity where you can and will make a real difference with the work you do! We are hiring Direct Support Professionals – DSP -Direct Care Workers - Caregivers like YOU! A variety of part-time, full-time, and on-call shifts are available.

Are you looking for a rewarding, satisfying career? Something active with a variety of duties? Consider a career in caregiving! If you are looking for a career and not just a job, you are in the right place!

Our staff help people who need others in their lives to provide them with assistance and instruction on completing tasks that most people take for granted. Professionals who provide this help and training are known as direct support professionals (DSPs). DSPs provide support to people who have a variety of disabilities and may need assistance across a wide range of tasks, including personal care, cooking, and cleaning and other activities of daily living. The goal is to help people achieve a comfortable level of independence. Find fulfilling employment in our in-home supports-look for HCBS when applying. By providing opportunities and choices we can make a positive difference in people’s lives on a daily basis!

Visit www.aires.org for more information and to apply online.

Benefits:

· Competitive hourly rate

· PAID trainings as new hire and when recertifying

· Hands on human service experience

· Group Insurance Benefits including medical, dental, vision and life

· 401K with employer match

· Referral Bonus Program

· Paid time off

· Flexible schedules

· Rewarding!

· We also endeavor to recognize employees in other ways because we know that direct care staff are essential for the people we support.

Is this right for you?

· Must be dependable and punctual

· Must be 18 years of age or older

· Must have the ability to successfully pass background check with Arizona Central Registry, Arizona Adult Protective Services and obtain Level One Fingerprint Clearance

· Must pass AIRES required trainings. (These include FA/CPR, Prevention & Support, Article IX, DCW plus AIRES trainings)

· Valid Arizona driver’s license for certain positions requiring you to drive

For over 40 years, AIRES has provided services to people with intellectual and physical disabilities and the elderly. Join our team today! We truly believe that where you work matters- our employees make a positive difference in people’s lives every day. As an AIRES employee, you can be a part of delivering our mission and improving the lives of people with disabilities. You can change someone's life for the better and be a part of something bigger than just yourself.

Hiring Now! www.aires.org

This position description is designed to outline primary responsibilities and qualifications. This position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee in this position. Employees will be required to follow through on any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested by the employer. This position description is not an employment contact, implied or otherwise.