Caregiver / Direct Support Professional (DSP)
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The Posting
Job Title: Caregiver / Direct Support Professional
Location: Mesa, Arizona
Hours & Schedule: Evenings 4 pm - 9 pm, Overnights 9 pm - 8 am, Weekends 8 am - 8 pm
Work Environment: Home Care settings
Travel Required: Minimal travel, but some as needed
Salary / Hourly Rate: $15.00 per hour
Benefits Offered: Health, vision, and dental insurance for full-time employees
Why work with us:
- Evening and overnight schedules that support work-life balance
- Meaningful work supporting individuals with special needs
- Supportive environment with training and certification assistance
- Opportunity to build long-term, impactful relationships with members
What our ideal new team member looks like:
- Compassionate, patient, and dependable
- Enjoys helping others achieve daily successes
- Comfortable working in both group and in-home settings
- Willing to learn and grow within the role
Job Summary:
The Direct Support Professional provides hands-on assistance and supervision to individuals with special needs during evening, overnight, and weekend hours. This role supports members with daily living activities, skill-building, and community engagement while promoting independence, dignity, safety, and overall well-being.
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
- Assist members with activities of daily living, including toileting and hygiene
- Prepare simple meals and assist with cooking as needed
- Perform light cleaning and maintain a safe environment
- Facilitate activities such as crafts, games, and group participation
- Accompany members on outings and community activities
- Provide encouragement and positive support throughout the day
- Follow care plans and safety guidelines consistently
Prerequisites / License & Certification Requirements:
- Fingerprint Clearance Card (need to obtain within 90 days of hire)
- CPR Certification (training assistance available)
- First Aid Certification (training assistance available)
- Article 9 Certification (training assistance available)
If you meet all of our criteria and would like to be considered, please apply with your most updated resume. A cover letter and references are preferred but optional. We look forward to connecting with you.
Requirements
- Fingerprint Clearance Card (need to obtain within 90 days of hire)
- CPR Certification (training assistance available)
- First Aid Certification (training assistance available)
- Article 9 Certification (training assistance available)
Facts
- Source
- Workable
- External id
- 36659BB2CF
- Location
- Mesa, AZ, United States
- Remote
- Not stated
- Employment
- Full time
- Posted
- 21 Aug 2026
- First seen
- 20 Oct 2026, 13:53
- Last seen
- 2 Nov 2026, 04:53
- Status
- Not yet added
- Posting id
- 1a154075-d8b0-5f09-a383-580f70b83b36
