Direct Care Worker

Benefits:

• Paid sick time
• Flexible schedule
• Competitive salary
• Training & development
• Wellness resources

About the Role:
Join Sweetwater Care as a Direct Care Worker, where you'll make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities. We are dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care in a supportive environment, and we are looking for passionate individuals to join our team in the greater Phoenix, AZ area.

Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene and meal preparation
• Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' quality of life
• Implement individualized care plans/goals tailored to each client's needs and preferences
• Monitor behavior and daily activities
• Light housekeeping
• Transportation to appointments and errands
• Accompany members on recreational activities

Requirements:

• Strong communication skills and the ability to connect with clients on a personal level
• Compassionate demeanor and a genuine desire to help others
• Reliable Transportation
• Valid Arizona Driver's License 
• At least 1 year Caregiver experience or similar
• An Arizona Level 1 Fingerprint clearance card or the ability to obtain one*
• CPR /First Aid Certification*
• Article 9*

*If you do not already possess these trainings Sweetwater Care can assist in obtaining them

Pay:

• $17.00 - $21.00/hour

Flexible Scheduling or Full Time May Be Available


About Us:
Sweetwater Care has been serving the Phoenix community for almost a decade, providing exceptional care and support to individuals and their families. Our commitment to quality care and employee satisfaction has earned us a reputation as a trusted provider in the industry. Join us and be part of a team that values compassion, integrity, and teamwork.