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INDEPENDENT LIVING AND ADVOCACY BY, AND FOR, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIESpurple divder line

Personal Assistance Service (PAS)
The Personal Assistance Services (PAS) recruits, screens, trains and employs Personal Assistants who provide services to the elderly and physically disabled that have qualified throughout the Arizona Long Term Care system (ALTCS) and have selected  Evercare, Mercy Care, SCAN, or Bridgeway health plans.

ABIL also provides PAS to Native Americans living off the Reservation who are qualified and receiving services through AHCCCS/ALTCS and the Native American community Health Centers. In addition, ABIL provides PAS to persons who are developmentally disabled who have qualified for long-term care services under the Arizona Department of Economic Security's Division of Developmental disabilities (DDD).

PAS employs over 1,400 Personal Assistants throughout Maricopa County. To apply to be a Personal Assistant, click on the Job Opportunities link below.

Services include:

ALTCS: Attendant Care, Homemaking, Personal Care and Respite Care.

DDD: Attendant Care and Homemaking.

AHCCCS/ALTCS--Native American Tribes: Attendant Care, Homemaking, Personal Care and Respite Care.

  Job Opportunities  

Gwen Dean,  Personal Assistance Services (PAS) Director
phone.......................602-296-0541

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