Direct Care Professional Hiring Event! 6/4 10am-2pm

Devereux•Phoenix, AZ

3d•$19 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Devereux Arizona’s 24-hour Residential Treatment Center (RTC) in Scottsdale is seeking Direct Care Professionals (DCP) and Lead Direct Care Professionals (Lead DCP). The RTC serves youth aged 7-17 who are experiencing emotional, behavioral, or substance abuse challenges, providing a safe and supportive environment. The campus includes dormitories, a therapeutic K-12 day school, food services, medical/nursing, and therapy services. This is an opportunity to conduct on-the-spot interviews during a hiring event.

Requirements

Must be 21 years of age or older.
HS Diploma or GED required.
Six (6) weeks of behavioral health work experience required (Direct Care Professional).
Supervisory experience preferred (Lead Direct Care Professional).
One (1) year of work experience in behavioral health service delivery or Six (6) months Devereux experience (Lead Direct Care Professional).
Required to attend 2 weeks of new hire orientation (paid) Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:00pm.
Required to attend an additional 2-3 weeks of on-the-job training.
Valid unrestricted Arizona Driver's License & pass DMV 36-month history check.
Current AZ Fingerprint Clearance Card with no restrictions (or eligibility to obtain with no restrictions).
Pre-employment Physical and Job Demand Assessment (if applicable).
Drug test within 24 hours of offer with negative results.
Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work or relevant field preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide direct supervision and assist with the day-to-day schedule for campus individuals.
Assist individuals with their mental health, managing behaviors and emotional needs.
De-escalate crisis situations.
Implement treatment plans.
Assist with personal care (bathing, dressing).
Assist with medication management.
Provide transport.
Foster social skills.
Document progress for daily, weekly, and monthly logs.
Adhere to the activity schedule.
Attend weekly clinical supervision meetings.
Assist with the planning and implementation of enrichment activities such as art projects, music groups, culinary arts, various athletics (basketball, soccer, swimming), and adult-transition prep.
Ensure the health and safety of campus individuals (Lead DCP).
Assist Program Managers with supervising, planning, and implementation of day-to-day program activities (Lead DCP).
Be an active member of the treatment team (Lead DCP).
Facilitate programming that promotes treatment goals and developmental skills (Lead DCP).
Serve as a role model, mentor, leader, and trainer to Direct Care Professionals (Lead DCP).

Benefits

Paid time off (24 days per year, increase with years of service).
Sick time (64 hours per year).
ASCEND, career accelerator program.
Tuition assistance.
Retirement plan.
eM Life for Mental Health and Work/Life Programs.
Service Anniversary Awards.
Free access to Payactiv, a platform to get a portion of your earned wages between pay periods.
Quality Low-Cost Benefits (medical, dental, vision, pet insurance).
30-day benefit eligibility waiting period for new hires.
Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, app).
Dental.
Prescription drug.
Preventative care.
Mental health services.
Student loan debt assistance.
Continuing education assistance.
403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit.
Voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage.
Employee assistance / work-life balance program.