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Job description
Ohana Direct Support ProfessionalOhana is one of Arizona's leading social service agencies, dedicated to providing innovative, evidence-based, and trauma-informed care to individuals with special needs. Our mission is simple but powerful: to help every individual we serve reach their fullest potential. Through our residential and supportive services, we create safe, dignified, and loving environments where independence can truly grow.We are currently hiring both part-time and full-time Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) for our Prescott Valley homes. This is more than just a job — it's an opportunity to make a meaningful difference every single day.As a DSP, you will:Provide hands-on support with daily routines and personal careHelp manage behaviors using approved and ethical practicesBuild strong, trusting relationships with membersSupport independence, confidence, and life skills developmentTransport members safely to appointments and community activities (approved drivers required)DSPs are the heart of our homes. The work is hands-on, purposeful, and deeply impactful. If you are compassionate, dependable, and ready to serve others with dignity and respect, we invite you to join a team that truly changes lives.Come be part of something meaningful at Ohana!Required Job Duties:Provide hands-on personal care to members including: bathing and showering, assistance with dressing, grooming, hygiene, and toileting, physical touch/physical prompts as needed for safety and daily routines. Support male and female members; all DSP's must be able to provide personal care to any assigned member, regardless of gender.Document daily progress notes and required shift informationPlan and prepare meals; complete grocery shopping as assignedTransport members to outings and appointments using the most efficient route including freeway drivingBuild supportive and therapeutic relationships with membersHandle household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a safe, clean environmentAdminister medications as trained and authorizedAssist with admissions and dischargesRedirect and manage behaviors using Prevention & Support techniquesSupport members in achieving daily routines and goalsFollow house schedules, routines, and DDD licensing standardsAdditional Duties:Attend team meetings and required trainingsMaintain compliance with all required certificationsPerform physical tasks including lifting, pushing, pulling, and assisting members physically as neededUphold Ohana's values at work and on social mediaPerform other duties as assignedRequirements:21+ required to drive company vehiclesAbility and willingness to provide personal care, including bathing and hygiene support, for both male and female members as part of job expectationsFlexible availabilityReliable transportation and communicationAbility to pass a Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance background checkProficiency in reading, writing and speaking EnglishBasic computer and documentation skillsFamiliar with Microsoft Word, Google Calendar, and OutlookComplete required training: Prevention & Support, CPR, First Aid, ArticleWork full-time that is 30 plus hours including weekends and weekdays.Successfully pass skills assessment and medication administration assessment
Worksite address
prescott valley, AZ, 86314, US
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