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Tyler's Place

Day Program Provider

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $18.75/hr

Day Program Provider: Programs: DTA (Adult Day Program-Full Time)/ DTT (Teen Program-Part Time) ... Ability to stand, walk, bend, and assist members as needed * Ability to manage stressful situations ...

Tyler's Place

Day Program Provider

Chandler, AZ

$17.50 - $18.75/hr

Day Program Provider: Programs: DTA (Adult Day Program-Full Time)/ DTT (Teen Program-Part Time) ... Ability to stand, walk, bend, and assist members as needed * Ability to manage stressful situations ...

Copa Health

ACT Program Assistant

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$37K - $47K/yr

Generous PTO - up to 3 weeks in your first year, plus an additional wellness day to recharge * 10 ... a Program Assistant to join our Assertive Community treatment team to provide support in our ...

Salvation Army

Overnight Program Assistant

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$37K - $47K/yr

Participate in various staff meetings that may include prayer, may engage in religious activities as part of the work day. * Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Coordinator as necessary ...

Embrace Life, Inc

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Direct Support Professional Day Program

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$16 - $17.50/hr

Foster positive relationships with members, offering emotional support, companionship, and assistance during day program hours. * Assist members with personal care, communication, and social ...

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Day Program Provider

Tyler's Place

Chandler, AZ • On-site

$17.50 - $18.75/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Job description:

Position: Day Program Provider:

Programs: DTA (Adult Day Program-Full Time)/ DTT (Teen Program-Part Time)

Schedule / Location: Varies by Program

About Tyler's Place

At Tyler's Place, we thrive on the power of our people because we are bound by a self-motivated desire to serve others and make a positive, meaningful impact on our members, the families we serve and on one another.

Our Mission:

To provide direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities, provide support for our families and to provide a rewarding place of employment so that our members can be provided every opportunity to reach their highest potential, our families are supported and employees feel empowered and rewarded.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate daily activities, structured programming, and community outings
  • Support living skills, personal hygiene, feeding, and behavior management
  • Implement individual DDD goals
  • Encourage participation and positive social interactions
  • Monitor members' health and well-being
  • Complete daily documentation and data sheets accurately
  • Follow all safety, emergency, and health protocols (including medication administration if authorized).
  • Support members during transportation and trasitions
  • Model appropriate community behavior and safety awareness at all times
  • Serve as a positive role model to members and co-workers
  • Follow chain of command and consult group leads when needed
  • Transportation
  • Demonstrate respectful, courteous, and inclusive behavior in all interactions with members, coworkers, and leadership

Staff are expected to demonstrate:

  • Initiative
  • Taking ownership of tasks, anticipating needs, and seeking opportunities to learn
  • Transparent Communication
  • Sharing information in a timely manner
  • Accountability
  • Can-Do-Attitude
  • Punctuality

Physical & Emotional Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and assist members as needed
  • Ability to manage stressful situations calmly
  • Emotional resilience, compassion, and patience with members and co-workers

Facility Duties:

  • Complete daily cleaning and chore assignments
  • Assist with decorating for holidays and special events
  • Communicate new activity ideas
  • Cooking(once per week)

Other

  • Participating in occasional Respite Nights and special events (if applicable)
  • Professional and respectful expectations
  • Dress Code: Maintains a professional appearance by adhering to all agency dress code standards

Qualifications:

  • Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card
  • Criminal History (background check)
  • Valid AZ Drivers License
  • Driver's Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
  • CPR & First Aid Certification
  • Article 9
  • DCW (Direct Care Worker) Certification
  • Prevention and Support Certification (within first 90-day of emplyment)
  • Abuse and Neglect (within the first 90-day of employment)
  • 18 years of age or older
  • 21 years of age or older to be a driver

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person