Job description

No Experience Needed. We will train the right candidate

New Horizons is a non-profit organization that has been servicing Individuals with Developmental Disabilities in Lake Havasu City for almost 50 years. We pride ourselves in community integration with the services we provide through various programs, which include, eight residential settings, day programs, habilitation, and group supported employment.

New Horizons is currently seeking a Direct Support Professional to work with adults with developmental disabilities as a Group Supported Employment and Individual Living Lead. We are looking for a dependable and professional staff, who has a desire to work with individuals with developmental disabilities.

https://www.facebook.com/newhorizonslhc/

Group Supported Employment and Independant Living Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop relationships with businesses in the community that employ individuals that we support.
• With input from the host employer, determine work to be done by the individual/s and develop a strategy to teach the skills needed to complete all work.
• Supervise and support a crew of workers.
• Provide feedback to Program Director regarding individual/s needs and progress.
• Transportation of individuals to Job Sites
• Provide supervision while doing daily living skills in a apartment setting.
• Assist with meal preparation and cooking.
• Assist with scheduling appointments.
• Assisting the clients with getting out in the community
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• MUST PASS AZ DPS Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance application & Criminal History check
• Valid Arizona Driver’s License with clean driving history
• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Frequent amounts of walking and standing
• 21+ years of age
• High School Diploma or Equivalent

Why choose us:

• Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
• Paid training provided for Article IX, Prevention & Support, CPR & First Aid, Abuse and Neglect and company specific procedures

If you enjoy helping others and feel that you could be a positive addition to our team and community of members, submit your resume below!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• Arizona Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: One location

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