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  • Child Care Teacher Assistant (Head Start)

    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 4.8company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Little Rock, AR

    Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for “Find Jobs for Students”. All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application process will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through “My Draft Applications” located on your Candidate Home page. Closing Date: 02/10/2026 Type of Position: Job Type:Regular Work Shift: Sponsorship Available: No Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans. UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only) Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button. The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at ***********************. Department:COM | Peds HS Head Start Program Department's Website: Summary of Job Duties:Join our team as a Child Care Teacher Assistant and help create a vibrant, nurturing, and enriching learning environment! In this role, you'll work closely with Lead Teachers to design and deliver meaningful learning experiences that foster the intellectual, emotional, social, and physical growth of every child. You'll play a key part in ensuring a safe, healthy, and stimulating classroom where curiosity and creativity thrive. We believe in the power of family engagement, and you will actively encourage strong connections between children and their families, supporting relationship-building that extends beyond the classroom. Qualifications: High school diploma/GED PLUS six (6) months of experience working in an early childhood environment. Child Development Associate (CDA) credential for preschool. Must be enrolled in a CDA program to complete within two (2)years of hire. Responsibilities: Establishes and maintains a learning environment that enables children to achieve the greatest amount of success in learning through discovery in the environment. (See ECERS score; Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale). Models appropriate language and behavior for children and parents in all situations. Guides learning through discovery in the environment. Utilizes curriculum for developing age-appropriate activities. Listens to the children and to the parents. Assesses children's development levels of learning and plans activities in accordance with developmentally appropriate practices. Shares learning activities of children with the parents through home visits, classroom parent-teacher conferences, and daily progress notes. Works cooperatively with parents, service providers, and volunteers to ensure that the children's needs are met. Perform other duties as assigned. Additional Information: Constant Physical Activity: Feeling, Hearing, Standing, Talking, Walking Frequent Physical Activity: Feeling, Hearing, Standing, Talking, Walking Occasional Physical Activity: Kneeling, Reaching Salary Information: Commensurate with education and experience Required Documents to Apply: Cover Letter/Letter of Application, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume, Unofficial/Official Transcript(s) Optional Documents: Special Instructions to Applicants: Recruitment Contact Information: Please contact *********************** for any recruiting related questions. All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site ***************************************** Please do not send to listed recruitment contact. Pre-employment Screening Requirements: This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. Constant Physical Activity: Frequent Physical Activity: Occasional Physical Activity: Benefits Eligible:Yes
    $23k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
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  • Direct Care Supervisor

    Arkansas Quality Therapy

    Direct care staffer job in Little Rock, AR

    Summary: Responsible for initiation and completion of the necessary procedural steps for establishment and implementation of direct provision of all supported living services for individuals assigned to Medicaid Waiver services. Responsible for coordinating and monitoring individual service plans, services delivered, and progress; responsible for hiring, training, supervision/discipline, payroll, evaluation of Direct Care Worker. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Conducts a preliminary assessment for new referrals. In coordination with assigned Case Manager, assists with developing a plan of service, participates in continued stay reviews and personal future plans. Determines direct care service delivery staffing needs and arranges for the delivery of services through conducting interviews, hiring, supervising, producing payroll payments, evaluating, and discipline of Direct Care Worker. Participates in team meetings with family members, professionals, and case managers to implement procedures and programs that ensure regulation compliance. Coordinates schedules for both waiver and generic services for client that includes staffing of all alternative living services. Performs Medicaid billing payroll functions for Direct Care Worker on a bi-weekly basis and assures the integrity of that billing by approving time, attendance and time cards, reviews and approves direct care travel, and documents work performed. Monitors all in-home services on a regular basis that includes ensuring Direct Care Worker compliance with completion of progress notes, required paperwork, code of ethics, and meeting agency requirements for initial and continued employment. Ensures direct care staff is compliant in following positive behavior plans and completing reports as required. Completes in a timely and accurate manner monthly, quarterly, and annual reports and various other reports as determined by Supervisor. Provides training to new Direct Care Worker in general procedures and individual specific training. Reviews Direct Care Worker progress notes, inputs data into client workbook monthly, and creates quarterly reports that focus on recipient's progress in meeting goals and objectives. Counsels recipients and families regarding staffing issues, scheduling, and other issues under their scope of responsibilities, and is on call to assist with staffing emergencies. Responsible for monitoring client medication regimens, ensures staff is at all times aware of medications being used; monitors consumption of medications on at least a monthly basis; ensures screenings are performed at a frequency determined by the prescribing physician, and any additional requirements as determined by DDS rules and regulations. The Direct Care Supervisor will serve as a liaison between staff and the Physician regarding medication. Prepares appropriate paperwork for new plans, continued stay reviews and revisions in accordance with DDS standards. Works with Case Management entity to assist and act as liaison for recipients with professional services to include, but not limited to: early intervention coordinators, doctors, public schools, case management agencies, counseling services, Human Services, nursing homes, retirement centers, and other DDS agencies. Serves as the individual's advocate in assuring access to a wide range of services. Documents services that are needed by or recommended for the individual but do not exist within the individual's local community, and works to develop the availability of these services. Assures that all personal rights of the individual are maintained, including freedom of provider choice, civil, and legal rights. Perform any other related duties as required or assigned. Complete monthly report and include the following: staffing issues, new hires, training dates, focus groups, monthly/quarterly visits, incident reports, payroll issues and/or resolutions to issues Requirements Qualifications Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty competently. The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum levels of knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Requirements may be modified to accommodate individuals with disabilities. Must possess Arkansas driver's license, have current liability auto insurance, and be physically able to drive in various locations in Arkansas. Education and/or Experience: A Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or a related field plus a minimum of 2 years' experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or a related field. Six (6) years' experience working with individuals with a developmental disability or in a related field may be substituted for education. Language Skills: Ability to read and understand Agency and other related regulations. Ability to coordinate, organize and file relevant documents. Ability to communicate effectively with individuals, co-workers, parents, regulatory agencies and the general public.
    $24k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Care Worker (AR)

    Independence Care 4.0company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Little Rock, AR

    Direct Care Workers provide assistance and support to clients who need help with daily tasks. Common job duties of a Direct Care Worker may include: · Personal care: assisting with bathing, toileting, shaving, dressing, and personal hygiene. · Companionship services: grocery shopping, doctor's appointments. · Light housework: dishes, laundry, vacuuming. Part-time hours: 4-44 per week Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary Salary: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 3x12 4 hour shift 4x10 4x12 5x8 8 hour shift After school Day shift Evening shift Holidays Monday to Friday Night shift No nights Overnight shift Overtime Weekend availability Weekends only License/Certification: Driver's License (Preferred) CNA (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred) Work Location: Multiple Locations
    $11-13 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Access Group 3.4company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Little Rock, AR

    Are you ready to embark on a journey? Where every day is filled with meaning and making a real difference in people's lives? Join us at ACCESS as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)! As a DSP, you'll be more than just a support provider; you'll be a beacon of positivity and empowerment for our clients. Picture yourself helping individuals thrive in their own homes, with their families, or in a cozy community setting. But wait, there's more! Here's why being a DSP with us is the most engaging and fun opportunity: Tailored Adventures: Say goodbye to mundane routines! You'll be crafting personalized activities and experiences that not only assist clients in their development but also bring joy and excitement to their lives. Creative Caregiving: No two days are the same! From assisting with daily living skills to sparking creativity with goal-focused activities, your role is all about nurturing individuality and growth. Community Connection: Get ready to explore! You'll be guiding our clients through a variety of community-inclusion activities, ensuring they have a blast while forging meaningful connections outside their homes. Skill-Building Bonanza: Whether it's mastering money management or perfecting cooking skills, you'll be the guru of growth, helping clients unlock their full potential one skill at a time. Superhero Support: Encounter a challenge? Fear not! You'll be equipped with the superpowers of professional intervention and behavior management, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for everyone. Celebration Central: Every milestone is a reason to celebrate! Witnessing the progress of our clients and being a part of their success stories will fill your heart with pride and joy. Continuous Learning: At ACCESS, we're all about growth! You'll have access to regular trainings and development opportunities, keeping you sharp, skilled, and ready to conquer any challenge. Culture of Care: We're not just colleagues; we're family. So, if you're ready to embark on an adventure where your passion meets purpose, join us at ACCESS as a Direct Support Professional. Together, let's create moments that matter and memories that last a lifetime! Requirements Requirements High school diploma or GED Minimum of 18 years' old Ability to satisfactorily perform each essential job duty listed. No specific experience is required; however, the employee must complete two full days of training and orientation prior to working directly with any client, with one day of training being client specific. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Moderate travel is required for this position; this travel includes transporting students/clients. ACCESS drivers are required to maintain a valid Driver's License, current auto liability insurance and registration, a clean driving record, and physical ability to drive to local and non-local locations throughout Arkansas. Salary Description $14-$16
    $21k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    AEDD

    Direct care staffer job in North Little Rock, AR

    Join Our Team as a Direct Support Professional! Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of others? Do you want to be part of a supportive team that helps individuals with developmental disabilities thrive in their daily lives? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Position: Direct Support Professional (DSP) 1:1 Female Location: North Little Rock, AR Schedule: 40 Hours Flexible Schedule Starting Pay: $12.00 per hour (negotiable based on education and experience) Why Join Us? At AEDD, we believe in empowering individuals with disabilities to improve the quality of their lives. What You'll Do: Support individuals in developing essential life skills, from health and hygiene to independent living tasks. Foster a positive and respectful environment at home and in the community. Assist with daily routines as outlined in the Medicaid Waiver Person-Centered Service Plan. Help individuals engage with their community through activities like shopping, social events, appointments, and more. Provide safe and reliable transportation using your personal vehicle (must meet AR state insurance requirements). Maintain records of consumer expenses and document progress. Offer valuable input during annual service planning meetings. Complete required training, including CPR, First Aid, Defensive Driving, and in-service sessions. Submit weekly documentation and timesheets on time. What We're Looking For: Age Requirement: 18 years or older. Education & Experience: High School Diploma or GED with at least one year of relevant experience in public health, human services, or a community service agency. Alternatively, two years of verifiable experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities may qualify. Driver's License & Insurance: Valid Arkansas driver's license and proof of auto liability insurance. Background Check & Drug Screening: Required for all candidates. Communication Skills: Ability to effectively interact with individuals and understand written instructions. Why This Role Matters: This is a safety-sensitive position, meaning your role directly affects the well-being of the individuals you support. We are committed to maintaining a safe, drug-free workplace to ensure the highest quality of care. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, reach, and kneel as needed. Lift and move up to 25 lbs regularly, 50 lbs frequently, and 100 lbs occasionally. Drive in various weather conditions to transport individuals safely. Work Environment: You'll be working in a dynamic group home setting and traveling within the community. The noise level is moderate, and reasonable accommodations can be made to support individuals with disabilities. Join Us & Make a Difference! If you're ready to bring joy, encouragement, and support to those who need it most, we'd love to have you on our team. Apply today and start your journey with AEDD! For a deeper understanding of how we engage with our clients, we invite you to explore our social media platforms and official website below: 🌐 AEDD Website 📘 Facebook 🎵 TikTok 📸 Instagram
    $12 hourly 5d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    GVAL, LLC

    Direct care staffer job in Little Rock, AR

    Job Description Direct Support Professional Our Mission is to support life transformations of the people we serve by promoting new opportunities for growth. Our vision is to be a community where every person's life has meaning, value, purpose, and deserves dignity and individual choices. Our beliefs/values are putting people first. We are guided by a commitment to accountability, compassion, excellence, integrity, and respect. The Gardens of Arkansas strives to create an exciting, challenging and rewarding work environment that allows you to flourish. We want you to build a long and successful association with The Gardens of Arkansas and be a happy productive member of our team. Through your dedication, creativity, perseverance and efforts, our company will continue to grow and excel, and the people we serve will continue to live happy, productive lives in the community. Although we certainly value previous experience in the field, we prefer to hire bright and caring people who are motivated to help others lead successful lives in the community. Job Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP) FLSA Classification: Non-exempt Reports To: Clinical Director Last Updated: 5/27/2025 Job Overview: The DSP is an essential worker who helps to serve adults with developmental disabilities and mental illness. As a DSP, you will help people become integrated and engaged in the community while fostering the development of independent life skills. The DSP will provide people with care, keeping all aspects of health and safety at the forefront. The DSP will provide or assist with personal care activities. The DSP will provide or assist with personal care activities. The DSP will increase the independence of the individual by providing training and assistance on individualized goals and objectives for daily life skills in a supportive and positive learning environment. The ideal candidate is good at problem solving, prioritizes and plans work efficiently, demonstrates a spirit of service, is empathetic, and is dependable and on-time. The ideal candidate is good at problem solving, prioritizes and plans work efficiently, demonstrates a spirit of service, is empathetic, and is dependable and on-time. Some requirements are to ensure the well-being of people and provide a positive, supportive, and structured environment, responsible for conducting safety checks and ensuring that supervision is conducted at assigned intervals, and document timely, accurate and appropriate clinical information in people's service record. Essential Duties and Responsibilities People Care · Treat people with dignity and respect in all interactions. Remember that the staff are professionals, and we are in their homes. · Provide person supervision per the person's Individual Service Plan (ISP) · NEVER leave a site/ program without staff coverage. · Ensure that medication is being ordered and logged in and administered as ordered by the physician. · Assist person with budgeting purchases, ensuring that receipts are obtained for all transactions and that accounts are balanced. Health & Safety · Ensure the facility is always kept clean and tidy. · Report any maintenance concerns directly to the Program Administrator. · Ensure hygiene of each person receiving services and follow through with all scheduled medical and psychiatric appointments. · Respond to person's behavioral and medical crisis immediately and according to policy. Self-Focus & Values · Be always a positive representative of The Gardens. Qualifications · Must be 18 or over. · GED or High School diploma required. · Have at least 1 years' experience working with people with developmental disabilities and or people with behavioral support needs. · Must have a valid driver's license for all positions that require transporting people. · Exceptional people service skills/interpersonal skills with all staff/employees. · Must have the ability to clearly communicate with people in English both verbal and written. · Ability to pass DHS background check, drug screen and maintain background clearance.
    $19k-29k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Seeking Caregivers Ready to Transform Lives Direct Support Professional-Little Rock, AR

    Achievement Health Group

    Direct care staffer job in Little Rock, AR

    Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Reports To: House Manager Classification: Non-Exempt Hourly Are you a passionate caregiver ready to ignite positive change? Transform lives with your career and apply today! Shifts: Flexible Fulltime and Partime Hours! Description: The DSP reports to the House Manager, ensuring quality measures by developing and monitoring implementation of quality enhancements inclusive of facilitating and improving communication to enrich the quality of life for the people and families served by AHG. Direct Support Professionals are responsible for assisting individuals as prescribed within the Individual Plans (IP), provide quality care of individuals and to increase quality of life in the direction of the individual's choice assisting and supporting them in achieving their personal outcomes. Consistence attendance is a general qualification for this job. Responsibilities: · Provide Quality Care to Individuals in their homes as needed. · Ensure that the safety and health of individuals is maintained through continuous monitoring. · Maintain highest standard of grooming and hygiene, bathing, toileting, oral care, shaving, dressing, and grooming. · Provide transportation in accordance with individual social, medical, and general developmental needs, and goals. · Treat people with respect and dignity assisting individual to meet their personal outcome goals, and choices emphasizing person centered supports. · Provide Dietary Options - Assist individual or prepare meals in accordance with dietary plans and encourage individual successful completion of dining objectives. · Quality Care of the individual's home - Ensure the surroundings of the Individual remain clean and in good repair through daily cleaning, laundry, testing smoke and CO2 alarms and maintaining appropriate water temperatures. · Provide Quality Medical Care of Individual o Understand and deliver care for individuals in compliance with the IP and company procedures. § Administer medications or assist individual as needed. § Monitor health related issues such as dysphasia, seizures, diabetes, etc. assist with medical appointments as needed. o Understand and handle Self injurious Behaviors (SIB), physical aggression, spitting, biting, pinching, property destruction, PICA, verbal aggression. o Charting and documentation: § Maintain people's records and other documentation per established procedures. § Timeliness, completeness, and accuracy of oral and written communications. · Provide professional internal and external relationships, cooperation, and partnership with all AHG employees, managers, and individuals. Qualifications: · Must be at least 18 years old · Education: High School Diploma or GED · Current CPR Certification · Current First Aid Certification · CNA License is preferred not required Skills: · Ability to follow detail plans accurately · Ability to apply sound, mature decisions · Ability to bend, stop, sit, stand, reach and lift items weighing at least 75 pounds. · Ability to apply sound and mature decisions · Computer experience: Word, Excel, additional software Additional Requirements: · Valid Driver's License or State I.D. and liability insurance · Satisfactory TB Questionnaire · Acceptable Criminal background and Abuse checks as in accordance with State. Relationships: This position works under the direct supervision of the House Manager or Program Coordinator. And has direct contact with our individuals. I have read and understand this . I also understand this is not an all- inclusive list of responsibilities and other duties may be assigned as needed by the organization. This job description can be changed at the discretion of the organization and is not an employment contract of any kind.
    $19k-29k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Part Time

    ICM 4.3company rating

    Direct care staffer job in North Little Rock, AR

    Saturday 10a-4p, Sunday 1p-8p North Little Rock, AR Primary Duties and Responsibilities Providing quality care, direction, guidance, and help to customers with daily activities, such as bathing and bathroom functions, feeding, planning menus, dressing, grooming, taking medication and/or administering treatments, and housework. Help customers make and keep appointments, provide or arrange transportation to run errands and serve as a companion Help customer achieve agreed-upon goals to improve quality of life and integration into the community Provide written daily updates of each shift's activities using an online platform Observe the customer's condition and monitor the surroundings to ensure customer safety and success. This includes monitoring of equipment and materials Perform other duties as assigned Key Competencies Quality decision making Effective communication Superior problem solving Interpersonal effectiveness Receptive to feedback Positive work ethic Instills trust Administrative effectiveness General Requirements for All ICM Employees Understands and endorses ICM's mission and vision Follows all ICM policies, procedures and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and asks for clarification and explanation when needed Understands and complies with all HIPAA regulations Maintains a clean and orderly work environment Must have a high school diploma or equivalent (some positions require additional education) Maintains prompt and regular attendance
    $19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • (Night Shift) Direct Juvenile Support Worker

    Rite of Passage Brand 3.7company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Bryant, AR

    ✨Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Night D irect Juvenile Support Worker at The Arkansas Juvenile Assessment and Treatment Center (AJATC) in Bryant, Arkansas✨ AJATC is a secure residential program for at-risk male and female youth, located on 110 acres just outside of Little Rock, AR. Through our trained programming for staff, AJATC promotes a normalized high school experience, offers a safe environment and provides opportunities for positive change, as well as providing the unlimited potential for achievement and growth for students and staff. Our campus features residential student dormitories, on-site school and library, vocational training program, chapel, gymnasium, medical and an outdoor recreation area. We welcome ALL who are passionate about making a difference! So, come as you are and grow with us. Pay: $17.75 - $18.82 per hour based on education and experience. Schedule includes 4 hours of guaranteed overtime each pay period Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and Company paid Life Insurance within 90 days, 401k match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment, Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues and more! ROP-benefits-and-perks-2 What you will do: A Direct Juvenile Support Worker provides in person safety and security around-the-clock. In this role, you will provide for the physical, personal and health needs of each youth through individual mentoring and skill development. Direct Juvenile Support Workers provide an atmosphere that is supportive of the youth's needs; monitor and document behaviors and activities; and participate and assist with educational, social, athletic and recreational activities. Direct Juvenile Support Worker will collaborate with other professional staff to establish and meet the goals of each youth's treatment plan. To be considered you should: Possess a high school diploma or equivalent ~ Be at least 21 years of age ~ Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug, physical, and TB test ~ Be able to pass a search of the child and adult abuse central registry ~ Must meet the requirements to become an ROP eligible driver, including having a valid Driver's License Schedule: 4 days on/3 off - 3 days on/4 off Night Shift: 7pm - 8am (1 2-hour shift * 1 hour break *) Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth! After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Direct Juvenile Support Worker, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment. Follow us on Social! Instagram / Facebook / Linkedin / Tik Tok / YouTube
    $17.8-18.8 hourly 33d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP) #2024

    Friendship Community Care 4.0company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Cabot, AR

    Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM Pay: $13.00 Education level: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) The Direct Support Professional works on an interdisciplinary team that delivers superior quality of service and provides appropriate activities in a safe and healthy environment within the home and community setting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Essential duties include the following but are not considered an inclusive list. Assists Clients in basic living skills and daily personal tasks. These include but are not limited to; showers, dressing, housekeeping, grocery shopping, preparing and planning meals and financial budgeting Providing transportation to and from activities and appointments as needed, for which a valid Arkansas Driver's License is required. Responsible for maintaining good communication via appropriate means (Facility logbook, staff meeting, etc.) between staff regarding clients' needs and progress toward their plan of care by the end of shift Accurately completes all documentation that is required by FCC. Examples are, Behavioral Reports, Incident Reports, Compliant Forms, Personal Care Work Sheets, Requisitions, Maintenance Forms, Progress Reports, Monthly Attendance Logs, and other required documentation as deemed necessary Strictly follow and complete necessary documentation and maintenance of records as is required for FTA vehicles and maintain all mileage/billing forms in compliance with Medicaid guidelines Responsible for reporting incidents and/or emergencies to supervisors or delegated authorities immediately. This is a safety sensitive position. Assists in the formulation, management, revision and follow-through of the client's Plan of Care to ensure that treatment is carried out and good health, safety and security is prioritized. Follows proper medication management guidelines and assists in the monitoring and documentation of these procedures Organizes and carries out recreational activities for the clients Firm expectation for good role modeling for clients through appropriate physical appearance, adhering to FCCs dress code, and appropriate actions Will always treat the client and their families with dignity and respect. The Direct Support Professional is a direct reflection of FCC and must represent our mission in all that is done Will assist in the maintenance of FCC facilities and grounds, keeping them clean, orderly and functioning Will assist in the maintenance of FCC vehicles ensuring cleanliness and regular preventive maintenance Attend necessary training and continue education Will provide proof of liability insurance and keep current Might be required to undergo periodic driving test and demonstrate proficiency in the operation of a motor vehicle, including passenger vans. Employees may also be required to drive his/her personal vehicle at times and maintain adequate liability coverage on any personal vehicle used to transport participants. This is a safety sensitive position. Maintains confidentiality of all information received regarding Friendship Community Care, Inc. and the clients. Conditions of confidentiality shall be in compliance with Friendship Community Care Non-Disclosure Policy and HIPAA Policies. This is not intended to be all inclusive, and employees will also perform other reasonable related business duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required. This organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. This does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. QUALITY ASSURANCE & COMPLIANCE: To adhere to the following and comply with all Quality Assurance's & HIPAA procedures: The Code of Conduct and Compliance Investigation Procedures as read and discussed in the new employee training must be followed at all times. Consumers' progress notes be maintained and completed daily or as needed on the prescribed forms. Consumers' records must be maintained weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly. All information must be filed in consumers' records as needed and updated as prescribed by funding sources. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. This organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. This does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. A team member should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor. Qualifications QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or two+ years' experience working with developmentally disabled individuals. Must also have a valid driver's license. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. MATHEMATICAL/COMPUTER SKILLS: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret bar graphs. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
    $13 hourly 15d ago
  • Care Partner Flexible $18-$20 (PRN)

    The Summit Senior Living

    Direct care staffer job in Little Rock, AR

    “After spending 14 years in healthcare, I finally found my home with Arrow Senior Living. It's home-like environment is not just for the residents but for the team members as well. From day one you embrace the core values, and you see how they impact residents' quality of life. Arrow is a great company to grow with-it promotes within and the employee appreciation, incentives, and benefits are just a bonus on top of making residents and team members smile. I have become lifelong friends with this team, and I can happily say I love my job and enjoy coming to work.” -Arrow Team Member Position-Care Partner Position Type: PRN Location: Little Rock, Arkansas Our starting wage for Care Partners is: 18-$20 per hour! Shift Schedule-Flexible PRN/Varies Come join our team at The Summit Senior Living located at 16100 Chenal Valley Dr. Little Rock, Arkansas 72223! We are looking for someone (like you): ● To be an “Advocate of Empathy:” Be responsible for understanding the importance of empathy. It will be your job to create human connections with residents during their most vulnerable moments. ● To be a “Generous Gift Giver:” Be present. Share your talents. Be someone you'd want to work with, someone others can count on. ● To be “💯:” Create an inclusive and positive environment by investing with your whole heart in your work, team members, and the community. ● To be an “Engaged Egghead:” Be curious. Ask questions. Don't assume that just because you don't know, you can't find out. Be engaged in your development, growth, and training within the organization. ● To be “Proactive” with assisting residents with activities of daily living (ADL) bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and oral care What are we looking for? ● You must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. ● You will have a high school diploma, or equivalent. ● You can read, write, understand, and communicate in English with our Residents! ● You will have a positive and energetic attitude who will LOVE our Residents! ● You will possess computer skills to be able to print documents and enter information about our Residents. ● You must be active as this role requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and stooping all day. ● You must have the ability to frequently lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds. ● You must be able to assist residents with sitting, standing, and walking, as well as assisting persons after a fall. ● You must be criminally cleared. Employment Benefits (We value our benefits): ● Company Match 401(k) with 100% match up to the first 3% and fully vested upon enrollment. ● Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (1st of the month following 60 days of employment-Full Time) ● Disability insurance (Full Time) ● Employee assistance program ● Weekly Employee Recognition Program ● Life insurance (Full Time) ● Paid time off (Full Time employees accrue up to 115 hours each year and Part Time accrue up to 30 hours each year) ● Tuition Reimbursement (after 90 days for FT AND PT employees) ● Employee Referral Program (FT, PT, and PRN) ● Complimentary meal each shift (FT, PT, and PRN) ● Daily Pay Option ● Direct Deposit ● Did we mention that we PROMOTE FROM WITHIN? Do you want to see how much fun we are at The Summit Senior Living? Please visit us via Facebook: ****************************************** Or, take a look at our website: ************************** Have questions? Want to speak to someone directly? Reach out by calling/texting your own recruiter, Tasha Wilburn: ************. Click here to hear about Arrow's Core Values! About the company Arrow Senior Living manages a collection of senior living communities that offer varying levels of care including independent living, assisted living, and memory care in 25 properties currently in 5 states (Missouri, Iowa, Illinois, Ohio, Arkansas) and employs nearly 1,400 employees! Arrow Senior Living YouTube-Click Here Arrow Senior Living serves and employs individuals of all faiths, regardless of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or handicap, except as limited by state and federal law. Keywords: caregiver, hiring immediately, assisted living, home health aide, nursing home, cna, certified nursing assistant, aide, wellness
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Angels On Your Side Home Care

    Direct care staffer job in Benton, AR

    ANGELS ON YOUR SIDE HOME CARE Overview (Direct Support Professional) We are looking for a Direct Support Professional to provide assistance daily in the client's home and work accordance with an established person centered service plan.The DSP will work with individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities in a residential settings as well as follow mandated goals established by the PSCP. Some Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Have the ability to motivate others in a positive manner.Take the initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities. Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition. Have the ability to read and write. Provide transportation for consumers as needed for appointments, errands, and outings. Use of personal vehicle may be required. Have the ability to understand and carry out instructions. Have a sympathetic attitude toward the care of the the disabled. Have the ability to communicate effectively with patients, with their families and with co-workers. Have the ability to organize work and schedule effectively. Conduct food inventory weekly as assigned by supervisor. Accompany clients to appointments/outings. Moderate to heavy lifting on occasions. Maintain patients care records and document provided services. GREAT POSITION FOR: Nurses CNA/Caregivers Medical Students Teacher/Educators Emergency Responder/Law enforcers Physical Requirements: Ability to participate in physical activities. Ability to do extensive bending, lifting and standing on an as required basis. Ability to work for an extended period of time while standing and being involved in physical activity as required. Ability to assist client with community/ socialization activities. Assist patients with mobility and physical activities Job Requirements: One (1) year experience Current CPR certification ( preferred) Certified Nurse Aid or Home Health Aid (preferred) Current Driver License, and vehicle insurance Must be 18 years of age or older High school diploma or equivalent Must be able to pass a TB Skin Test & Drug screen Must be able to pass a criminal history check. Two (2) year working with development disability (preferred) What We Offer: Bonus Flexible Schedule PT/FT shifts PT weekend shifts/split shifts Child Care Assistance Baby Diaper Program Tuition Reimbursement
    $19k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • In-Home Dialysis Care Partner - Little Rock, AR

    Herewith Caregivers

    Direct care staffer job in Little Rock, AR

    Job Title: In-Home Dialysis Care Partner - Little Rock, AR Compensation: $19/hour About the Role: We are seeking compassionate and dependable Care Partners to support dialysis patients in the comfort of their homes. As a Care Partner, you will work closely with patients undergoing in-home dialysis, ensuring their environment is safe, they are prepped and supported for treatment, and that their overall wellbeing is monitored. You'll be matched with patients based on both skill fit and personality, and supported by a clinical team. Key Responsibilities: Conduct & Support patient setup for dialysis treatments (e.g., NxStage, Tablo or equivalent machines) Provide companionship, emotional reassurance, and schedule adherence Monitor safety and assist with light activities of daily living (ADLs) Maintain communication with clinic nurses and care coordinators Document any concerns or changes observed during support hours Qualifications: Prior experience supporting dialysis patients (home or clinical setting) Preferred: Familiarity with home dialysis machines Reliable, empathetic, and detail-oriented Strong interpersonal communication Must be dependable Must pass background check and vetting via Herewith platform What We Offer: Consistent weekly hours at $19/hour Stable scheduling tailored to the client's care plan Training support and placement assistance Work independently while being supported by a clinical care team
    $19 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Easterseals Arkansas 4.0company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Little Rock, AR

    Job DescriptionDescription: Summary: The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible for a variety of duties related to the overall care and support of individuals who have physical, developmental and/or intellectual disabilities. The DSP will support assisting the individual in increasing their independence and skill development by providing training and assistance on individualized goals and objectives for daily life skills (i.e., personal care, education, recreation, social and community engagement) in a supportive and positive learning environment. The DSP will provide or assist with personal care activities. The DSP will support the health, safety and an active lifestyle of the individual served. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Programming: Implement individual treatment, education and behavioral plans using a variety of methodologies and best practices based on the needs of the individual. Ensure that all individuals remain actively engaged in meaningful activities according to their individual functional level. Record accurate and detailed documentation within required timeframes regarding each individual's progress in meeting goals and objectives, personal care, behavior reports and health and safety as required by the program. Additional documentation may be required when necessary. Maintain a safe and organized training area that supports learning and personal growth. Address challenging behaviors proactively and utilize positive behavior intervention to manage and promote improved behavior while remaining supportive of individuality. Assist individuals in educational/classroom, recreational, social and community activities based on preference and individual plans. Monitor the health and safety of the individual at all times. Respond to and report unsafe conditions, environment and equipment to the Supervisor, verbally and in writing. Observe individuals for injury or bruises. Follow incident reporting procedures including documentation and submitting report to a Supervisor. Assist individuals by providing for special health care and personal care needs. Evaluate the individual for changes in emotional and/or physical status and report verbally and in writing any concerns to a Supervisor. Ensure that each individuals' rights are protected. Use person first language and treat individuals with dignity and respect. Dress appropriately and professionally for the responsibilities of the position. Transportation: May provide transportation to individuals served. If required to drive, will maintain a valid Arkansas Driver's License and current car insurance, will complete annual Rules of the Road training and if required, will obtain a CDL. Will follow all vehicle procedures including but not limited to vehicle pre-check inspection, using seat belts, wheelchair tie-downs, not using cell phone or engaging in any prohibited conduct. Training: Complete annual training as required by Easterseals Arkansas and program licensing agency by participation in trainings offered by Easterseals, licensing agency, other sources and self-study. Use tools and information from trainings to enhance the quality of services. Compliance/HIPAA: While performing the duties of this job, employee will comply with all federal, state and local laws and regulations pertaining to Easterseals Arkansas. Employee has access to all protected health information of the individuals directly served by this person, except psychotherapy notes. Employee will not attempt to access any other protected health information unless otherwise approved by Supervisor or Privacy Officer. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: Minimum High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED). Language Skills: Ability to read and the ability to follow, give and receive written and/or verbal instructions. Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Valid Arkansas Driver's License (if hired in a position where employee will drive) First Aid and CPR certification within the first 90 days of employment and maintained throughout employment. Ability to obtain additional credentials based on future organizational and/or regulatory requirements. Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to lift and transfer individuals according to weight guidelines for lifting. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and see, taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Employee will refer to the individual's treatment plan for guidance when lifting or moving an individual greater than 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Easterseals Arkansas has designated this position as a “non-safety sensitive” position under the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment. Requirements: Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: Minimum High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
    $21k-26k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Personal Care Assistant

    Elegance 3.3company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Hot Springs, AR

    1.Follows the services outlined in each resident's service plan in a friendly, respectful and supportive manner. Documents any observed change of condition in accordance with applicable laws and company policies. 2. Complies with the quality assurance process and takes steps to ensure that services delivered are complete and designed for each resident. Reports identified issues not supporting quality services to the immediate supervisor for correction. 3. Understands and follows all company policies as well as all local, state, and federal rules and regulations as they apply to services delivered for all residents, including updates and amendments to those rules, regulations and policies. This involves resident care and documentation, and compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and Blood Borne Pathogen Guidelines. 4. Works in a safe manner in conjunction with other employees. Reports any unsafe actions immediately to supervisor and ensures such actions are corrected. Compliant with Safety Committee Standards. 5. Fosters teamwork with co-workers, takes actions which assist others beyond job responsibilities, and has a positive impact on co-workers, residents, and visitors. 6. Communicates between Personal Care Assistants on resident needs. 7. Perform other duties as assigned or needed.
    $18k-24k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Dog Trainer

    Petco Animal Supplies Inc.

    Direct care staffer job in Conway, AR

    Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Overview As a Petco Certified Dog Trainer, you will play a vital role in furthering Petco's mission as a Pet Health and Wellness company by enhancing the bond between pet parents and their dog companions. Your expertise in modern dog training techniques and positive reinforcement methods will help pet parents develop well-behaved, happy, and healthy dogs. You will provide one-on-one training sessions, group classes, and offer advice on basic training, environmental management, and customized training plans to address specific training goals. In addition to dog training, you'll also be actively engaging with guests to provide 360-degree personalized solutions for the unique needs of pets and pet parents. You'll positively impact the health and wellness of pets by providing recommendations on healthy nutrition, world class services and essential supplies. Position Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The Dog Trainer role consists of 2 core responsibilities: Provide World Class Dog Training Services * Attend and successfully pass Petco's 6-week Dog Trainer Instructor Program led by a Petco Certified Dog Trainer Mentor/Academy Instructor. * Complete all assigned Workday Learning modules and DTIP Student Workbook materials per the DTIP roadmap. * Recommend and sell appropriate dog training classes, training, and supplies to ensure pet parents and their dogs have the necessary resources for a successful dog training experience. * Keep accurate records of training sessions, progress, and pet parents' feedback. * Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times. * Work cross functionally with the grooming and veterinary teams to provide holistic whole health solutions for all pet parents. * Complete and apply ongoing training programs to maintain a high level of expertise in the role. Provide 360-Degree Solutions for all Petco Guests * Provide an outstanding guest experience by actively engaging with guests in the recommendation and selection of merchandise and services in accordance with their identified needs. * Generate future business through a deep understanding of the guest and their pet(s) and connection to our digital platforms. * Demonstrate a high level of awareness and knowledge for the health, welfare, and proper handling of all animals. * Perform related duties to support the Pet Care Center in achieving its performance goals. * Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to enhance the shopping experience for pet parents. * Complete cash register transactions and support guests with their OMNI shopping experience as needed. * Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures. * Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration. * Complete other duties and special projects as assigned. * Evaluate guest inquiries and refer to the Leader on Duty as needed. Other Essential Duties * UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center Locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future. * CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority. * BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets. * ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER. As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career. Certification Requirements * Stage 1: All candidates are required to complete the 'Dog Training Instructor Program (DTIP)' to become Petco Certified Dog Trainer consisting of the following: * Dog Training Apprentice: 6-weeks weeks of instructor led learning and development. * Stage 2: Dog Trainer: Successfully run and grow the dog training business in one of Petco's Pet Care Centers with local and national marketing support, with access to internal partner resources, networking, and client acquisition through our state-of-the-art online booking and scheduling systems. * Stage 3: Complete the Health & Wellness Certification Program for Dog. * Note: Approved candidates with prior experience that can pass both skill and knowledge assessments may be eligible for accelerated training. Basic Qualifications * Passion for animal care, training, and welfare and a genuine interest for improving the lives of pets and their pet parents. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with pet parents and provide clear instructions, demonstrations and applicable selling techniques. * Demonstrated ability to handle and work with dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds in a safe and humane manner. * Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities effectively. * Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed to accommodate the training schedule and store operations. * Physical stamina to stand, walk, bend, and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) associated with dog training equipment and supplies. * Familiarity with computer systems and software to manage training records, schedules, and communication with pet parents. Supervisory Responsibility * None Starting Rate: $14.00 To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************
    $14 hourly 15d ago
  • Direct Care Worker Little Rock

    Independence Care 4.0company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Little Rock, AR

    Direct Care Workers provide assistance and support to clients who need help with daily tasks. Common job duties of a Direct Care Worker may include: Personal care: assisting with bathing, toileting, shaving, dressing, personal hygiene Companionship services: grocery shopping, doctor's appointments Light housework: dishes, laundry, vacuuming Before an applicant may be scheduled to work, he/she will need to submit the following: 2-step TB test (within last year) Live Scan federal background check Benefits of employment with Independence Care: $50 bonus when you refer another Direct Care Worker or a new client Advance access to your earned wages through PayActiv Competitive hourly pay rates Unlimited unpaid time off Weekly pay Please note: The State of Illinois requires a federal background check for all Caregivers. Applicants are required to go to a Live Scan to get her/his fingerprints taken for the background check.
    $20k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    AEDD

    Direct care staffer job in North Little Rock, AR

    Job Description Join Our Team as a Direct Support Professional! Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of others? Do you want to be part of a supportive team that helps individuals with developmental disabilities thrive in their daily lives? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Position: Direct Support Professional (DSP) 1:1 Female Location: North Little Rock, AR Schedule: 40 Hours Flexible Schedule Starting Pay: $12.00 per hour (negotiable based on education and experience) Why Join Us? At AEDD, we believe in empowering individuals with disabilities to improve the quality of their lives. What You'll Do: Support individuals in developing essential life skills, from health and hygiene to independent living tasks. Foster a positive and respectful environment at home and in the community. Assist with daily routines as outlined in the Medicaid Waiver Person-Centered Service Plan. Help individuals engage with their community through activities like shopping, social events, appointments, and more. Provide safe and reliable transportation using your personal vehicle (must meet AR state insurance requirements). Maintain records of consumer expenses and document progress. Offer valuable input during annual service planning meetings. Complete required training, including CPR, First Aid, Defensive Driving, and in-service sessions. Submit weekly documentation and timesheets on time. What We're Looking For: Age Requirement: 18 years or older. Education & Experience: High School Diploma or GED with at least one year of relevant experience in public health, human services, or a community service agency. Alternatively, two years of verifiable experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities may qualify. Driver's License & Insurance: Valid Arkansas driver's license and proof of auto liability insurance. Background Check & Drug Screening: Required for all candidates. Communication Skills: Ability to effectively interact with individuals and understand written instructions. Why This Role Matters: This is a safety-sensitive position, meaning your role directly affects the well-being of the individuals you support. We are committed to maintaining a safe, drug-free workplace to ensure the highest quality of care. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, reach, and kneel as needed. Lift and move up to 25 lbs regularly, 50 lbs frequently, and 100 lbs occasionally. Drive in various weather conditions to transport individuals safely. Work Environment: You'll be working in a dynamic group home setting and traveling within the community. The noise level is moderate, and reasonable accommodations can be made to support individuals with disabilities. Join Us & Make a Difference! If you're ready to bring joy, encouragement, and support to those who need it most, we'd love to have you on our team. Apply today and start your journey with AEDD! For a deeper understanding of how we engage with our clients, we invite you to explore our social media platforms and official website below:
    $12 hourly 11d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (Caregiver)

    Arkansas Quality Therapy

    Direct care staffer job in Little Rock, AR

    Full-time, Part-time Description Flexible schedules: Weekends and overnights are needed! Our company provides 24-hour care to our clients. We are looking for flexible staff to assist when needed. Group Setting Summary: Direct Service Professionals will provide direct care services to individuals in groups. They are also responsible for maintaining the day-to-day activities of the client's home and community in a team setting. Essential Duties Become familiar with the client's medical needs, medications, diagnoses, strengths and limitations, etc. Monitor, support, and follow daily schedules and routines Follow Individual Service Habilitation Plan goals and objectives Discuss with the client, as necessary, issues regarding problem-solving, information sharing, and crisis intervention Assist the client in maintaining a clean and orderly home environment. Assist client with independent living skills (i.e. budgeting, shopping, cooking, cleaning, hygiene, laundry, etc.) Accompany the client into the community to engage in age/developmentally appropriate-activities Develop a schedule/calendar of activities for the clients Complete daily progress notes and service information in the client Communication Book Maintain an open line of communication with the team members (client, other staff, supervisor, and case manager) Attend team meetings to provide input on organizational and behavioral issues, etc. Consult with the Supervisor each week about any outstanding issues that need to be addressed Follow the Positive Behavior Plans of clients who have a plan created and collect data as appropriate Assist client with administering medication Ensure medication is in a lock box so that the client does not have access Ensure the client is administered the appropriate dosage Complete Incident Reports once an incident occurs and submit them to the Supervisor immediately Requirements Qualifications & Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty competently. The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum levels of knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Requirements may be modified to accommodate individuals with disabilities: Must have a valid Driver's License Must have reliable transportation Must have and maintain current liability auto insurance Must have a High School diploma or GED and/or 2 years' experience working with individuals with disabilities Must have good communication skills (oral and written) Must have adequate analytical and decision-making skills Must possess knowledge regarding the needs of persons with disabilities Must possess the ability to work with others and manage crises Must be reliable and dependable Must be trustworthy Must maintain confidentiality Must have good customer service skills Other Requirements Maintain 12 hours of training in "Best Practices" for working with individuals who are Developmentally Disabled Attend CPR/First Aid Training
    $19k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional- Part Time

    Access Group 3.4company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Cabot, AR

    Direct Support Professional Are you ready to embark on a journey? Where every day is filled with meaning and making a real difference in people's lives? Join us at ACCESS as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)! As a DSP, you'll be more than just a support provider; you'll be a beacon of positivity and empowerment for our clients. Picture yourself helping individuals thrive in their own homes, with their families, or in a cozy community setting. But wait, there's more! Here's why being a DSP with us is the most engaging and fun opportunity: Tailored Adventures: Say goodbye to mundane routines! You'll be crafting personalized activities and experiences that not only assist clients in their development but also bring joy and excitement to their lives. Creative Caregiving: No two days are the same! From assisting with daily living skills to sparking creativity with goal-focused activities, your role is all about nurturing individuality and growth. Community Connection: Get ready to explore! You'll be guiding our clients through a variety of community-inclusion activities, ensuring they have a blast while forging meaningful connections outside their homes. Skill-Building Bonanza: Whether it's mastering money management or perfecting cooking skills, you'll be the guru of growth, helping clients unlock their full potential one skill at a time. Superhero Support: Encounter a challenge? Fear not! You'll be equipped with the superpowers of professional intervention and behavior management, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for everyone. Celebration Central: Every milestone is a reason to celebrate! Witnessing the progress of our clients and being a part of their success stories will fill your heart with pride and joy. Continuous Learning: At ACCESS, we're all about growth! You'll have access to regular trainings and development opportunities, keeping you sharp, skilled, and ready to conquer any challenge. Culture of Care: We're not just colleagues; we're family. So, if you're ready to embark on an adventure where your passion meets purpose, join us at ACCESS as a Direct Support Professional. Together, let's create moments that matter and memories that last a lifetime! Requirements Requirements High school diploma or GED Minimum of 18 years' old Ability to satisfactorily perform each essential job duty listed. No specific experience is required; however, the employee must complete two full days of training and orientation prior to working directly with any client, with one day of training being client specific. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Moderate travel is required for this position; this travel includes transporting students/clients. ACCESS drivers are required to maintain a valid Driver's License, current auto liability insurance and registration, a clean driving record, and physical ability to drive to local and non-local locations throughout Arkansas. Salary Description $14-$15
    $21k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a direct care staffer earn in North Little Rock, AR?

The average direct care staffer in North Little Rock, AR earns between $16,000 and $31,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct care staffer range of $19,000 to $47,000.

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