Direct Support Professional

QC•Page, AZ

18d•Onsite

About The Position

Quality Connections is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Flagstaff, Arizona. The role focuses on helping individuals live meaningful, independent, and fulfilling lives through person-centered care. DSPs work in supportive, team-oriented environments and may be assigned to different Quality Connections residential homes based on program staffing needs. Schedules vary and may include days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays. Both experienced direct-care workers and people interested in starting a career in the field are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years old.
High school diploma or GED.
Meet applicable background screening requirements and obtain and maintain a valid Arizona Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card.
Demonstrate compassion, patience, reliability, and respect for others.
Have strong communication skills and the ability to follow established support plans and procedures.
Be willing to complete and maintain required training and certifications.
Have a valid Arizona driver's license and an acceptable driving record when transportation is an assigned responsibility.
Be able to perform essential job duties, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

Support individuals with daily living activities, personal care, and household routines.
Encourage independence, personal choice, and progress toward individual goals.
Assist with meals, hygiene, grooming, dressing, and mobility as needed.
Help individuals participate in community activities, appointments, recreation, and social opportunities.
Support health, safety, and medication routines when properly trained and authorized.
Maintain accurate documentation and communicate with the team.
Create a safe, respectful, and supportive environment that protects individuals’ dignity, privacy, and rights.