Direct Support Professional, Home and Community-Based Services

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional, Home and Community-Based Services role is onsite in Yuma, AZ, and pays $17.50 per hour. Embrace Life Services supports people with developmental disabilities in their homes and communities. The DSP helps individuals pursue personal goals, maintain independence, and improve quality of life through daily living assistance, personal care, skill development, and community integration.

What you'll do

• Assist with daily living activities, personal care, mobility, meal preparation, and medication administration when trained and authorized.
• Support life-skill development and community participation, follow Individual Support Plans and Positive Behavior Support strategies, maintain service documentation, communicate with families and supervisors, and follow safety procedures and program requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

hcbs

developmental disabilities

personal care

community integration

yuma az

embrace life services

part-time

day

$17.50/hr

dental insurance

health insurance

paid time off

referral program

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Dental insurance, health insurance, paid time off, and referral program.

Why this role

Dental, health, and vision insurance; paid time off; referral program. CPR/First Aid, Article 9, and Prevention and Support certifications must be obtained; Arizona fingerprint clearance and background check required.

About the employer

Embrace Life Services is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.