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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Cottonwood, AZ
Cottonwood, Arizona

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Caregiver( Job Number: 150007BD) Primary Location United States-AZ-AZCottonwood
Description

Everybody needs a job but only extraordinary people work here. Our Direct Care team is fun, creative, and dedicated to making a difference every day in the lives of the people we serve. The heart of what we do is support people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities of all ages.

As a Caregiver (Direct Support Professional, DSP) with Arizona MENTOR, you’ll be one of those extraordinary people. This position supports individuals we serve in residential settings. We seek a compassionate person to successfully provide assistance with daily activities such as meal preparation and planning, medication administration, and personal care. In this role you will also facilitate community involvement by accompanying individuals on outings in the community or providing transportation to work or other activities. You will also have an opportunity to enhance the quality of life for those we serve by supporting therapeutic and behavioral plans in partnership with clinical staff.

Are you interested in working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and are you looking for a meaningful change in your work life? Bring your creative ideas and your passion for success; we’ll train you on the rest.

If you have a passion for those we serve… we want to hear from you!


Qualifications

What we require of you:

  • High school diploma, GED or equivalent

  • Must be minimum of 18 years of age

  • Valid AZ driver’s license in good standing

  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds

  • A background check will be conducted for this position leading to a valid Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance card

What we offer you:

  • Flexible, consistent schedules. Full and Part time schedules available

  • A rewarding work environment with some of the best co-workers you could ask for

  • Competitive pay rates, paid time off, and benefits for 30+ hour work week

  • Paid training; Holiday pay

  • Family-oriented environment, casual dress, employee events

  • A chance to make a difference in people’s lives on a daily basis

  • Career development and advancement opportunities

  • Access to employee discounts with various vendors

  • A dynamic work environment where no day is ever the same as the next

Bring the right attitude; we’ll train you for success!

Initial Training Requirement--Paid Training:

Approximately 32 hours of mandatory paid training sessions offered to new employees prior to providing care to individuals. Sessions are held Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm.

We have a great work environment and you’ll be surrounded by a strong and supportive team of peers, leaders and colleagues. Arizona MENTOR is a partner of The MENTOR Network. The MENTOR Network is a national network of local human service providers offering quality, community-based services. With approximately 30,000 employees serving 26,000 consumers in 35 states, you'll have career opportunities from coast to coast. When you join The MENTOR Network, you’ll make a difference every day and help to provide quality of life enhancing services to individuals across the country.

Come join our team of dedicated and caring professionals. Apply Today!

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