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FOUNTAIN OF JOY DDD group homes located in Mesa are open 24 hours a day 7 days a week and 365 days a year. We offer various shifts to accommodate your needs. Our dedicated caregivers collaborate with medical care teams and case workers to provide comprehensive care to our members which includes everyday household tasks and accompanying members to their doctors appointments.
Responsibilities:
- Provide assistance monitoring and training in the areas of self-care self-direction independence mobility and learning as outlined in the Individual Service Plan (ISP) to enhance each individuals skill development health freedom and personal dignity.
- Maintain the cleanliness of the environment.
- Possess effective communication skills.
- Assist in behavior management and crisis intervention.
- Administer healthcare including medication nutrition allergies and meal planning.
- Assist with safety skills such as basic first aid fire drills and handling emergency situations.
- Maintain confidentiality and privacy.
- Meet the requirements of federal state and local organizations and maintain meticulous record-keeping.
- Uphold optimal attendance and reliability.
- Exercise good judgment and the ability to evaluate and anticipate consequences.
- Fulfill any other duties as assigned.
As a Caregiver / Direct Care Professional:
- You are a mandatory reporter. If you suspect any form of abuse or neglect you must promptly contact the appropriate authorities DCS/APS and your direct supervisor.
- Complete incident reports as directed.
- Maintain current qualifications and training.
Standard Shifts:
Our standard shifts encompass various options including day night and overnight shifts throughout the week. We promote flexibility within your preferred schedule. Here are the standard shifts our DSPs work:
Basic Qualifications:
- 18 years of age or older.
- 1 year of caregiving experience is preferred.
- High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
- A valid drivers license is preferred.
- CPR/First Aid certified.
- Article 9.
- Prevention & Support.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a valid drivers license.
- Proficiency in the English language both written and verbal.
- The ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written oral or scheduled form.
- Must be capable of frequently lifting/moving up to 10 pounds and occasionally lifting and moving more than 100 pounds.
- Completion of training programs and successful passage of associated tests.
- Ability to obtain a Level 1 Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card and pass a background check as required by state and federal regulations.
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Job Types: Full-time / Part-time
Pay: $15-$16 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
About Us
Who We Are
Fountain of Joy prides itself on providing compassionate care for members with complex needs. Our team comprises passionate and caring people with over ten (10) years of hands-on experience serving children and adults with developmental disabilities. We provide a home that gives each resident the best chance to optimize their independence and succeed in the community.
Our Approach
Fountain Of Joy is committed to professionalism in service rendered and continuously provides additional training to staff. OurTeam is made up of individuals who prioritize empathy understanding and support for Members.
We work collaboratively to create a nurturing environment that addresses Members needs with kindness and patience.
Our Core Values
Fountain of Joy Home upholds its principles RICE in delivering its services.
Respect We treat people with courtesy politeness and kindness. It helps us to value differences to appreciate each person for her or his unique qualities. Through respect we help bring out the full potential of each person.
Integrity Acting with honesty transparency and ethics without compromising the truth. Integrity should be the hallmark of every of our staff. In setting and observing the highest ethical standards and doing the right thing we fulfill a duty of care not only to the families and members in the communities we serve but to our colleagues and ourselves.
Collaboration Do great things together. Through collaboration we multiply our contribution. Together we are stronger and can contribute more. Shared goals and mutual support lead to greater success than isolated work and individual focus. Collaboration requires dialogue rather than argumentation that demands openness to each others perspectives while we confidently advocate for our own ideas. This give and take based on trust is the essence of true teamwork and where the magic lives in what we do.
Empowerment Discovering the power within and give the best. Empower those around you. Share what you know and attempt to make those around you better than yourself. Give those around you respect responsibility and control over their own tools so that they can begin to create and innovate for themselves. Lead by example. Choose to be mentally engaged and invested rather than distant or simply there.