Lead DSP- Tucson Day Center
Listed on 2026-10-08
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Social Work
Community Support Services, Human Services/ Social Work
Job Location:
Tucson Tanque Verde
- Tucson, AZ 85715
Position Type:
Full Time
Education Level: No Degree Required
Salary Range: $18.50 - $18.50 Hourly
Travel Percentage:
Limited or Occasional
Job Shift: Days
Job Category:
Nonprofit
- Social Services
Lead Direct Support Professional in the Day Program Center located in Tucson, AZ.
ResponsibilitiesThe DTA Program Team Lead DSP position involves working with people with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities. This position includes program supervisory, administrative and transportation responsibilities along with direct-care requirements in our Day Program Center setting.
Qualifications- A desire, interest and experience in working with people with disabilities or special needs required.
- Must be able to physically assist people as needed, which may include lifting and/or physically supporting them with or without assistance from another person and train staff in learning these supports.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong multi‑tasking, communication and problem‑solving skills required.
- Self‑starter with the ability to work with minimal supervision is a must.
- Detail-oriented and able to work with and abide by state and organizational rules and policies.
- Specific language abilities (other than English) may be required to meet the needs of the people/families receiving support, and demonstrate a knowledge of and respect for cultural differences.
- Must be over twenty‑one (21) years to drive a RISE vehicle with a valid Arizona driver's license and meet driver requirements as specified by the RISE Insurance Agency.
- Must be able to complete a successful background check, driving record check and obtain a Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card.
RISE is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We embrace diversity in all its form. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
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