Direct care worker jobs in Little Rock, AR

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Closing Date: 01/03/2026 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

Job Description The Supportive Living Companion works under immediate supervision, provides individually tailored services and activities within the consumer's home and community; ensures services are delivered as designed to assist in acquiring, retaining, and improving the consumer's self-help, socialization, and adaptive skills and activities that relate directly to active treatment, goals, and objectives; reports incidents to appropriate contact(s);completes activity logs that occur during the work time frame as linked to the person centered plan objectives; provides other documents as required; and maintains compliance with required personnel documents. MONDAY, WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY, 2:00PM-5:00PM ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provides services and activities to the consumer within their home and community as determined by goals and objectives in a person centered plan. Trains and supports individual in independent living skills, home management skills, cooking, cleaning, socialization, including supported employment in the community, and other identified skills needed to foster independence. Follows procedures within 24 hours for incidents identified according to Department of Human Services policy. Completes activity logs that occur during the work time frame as identified within the person centered plan objectives. For any change affecting the individual, reports, as applicable, any change affecting the individual receiving services. If necessary, ensures the consumer is reminded when it is necessary to take and/or refill medication. Completes and provides documents as required. Meets initial and on-going annual training requirements. Maintains compliance with required personnel documents. Perform any other related duties as required or assigned. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High School diploma or GED; One (1) Year of relevant, supervised work experience with public health, human services or other community service agency; OR Two (2) years' verifiable successful experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. CNA Certification or Medical Assistant certification will qualify for a special entry rate. Additionally, all Supported Living Companions hired after 11/01/07 must have the following: The ability to understand written activity plans, execute instructions, and document services delivered. Have the ability to communicate effectively with consumers. Have the ability to access emergency service systems. Have the ability to access transportation services required as appropriate. Have satisfactorily passed a criminal background check, and adult and child maltreatment registry checks. Criminal background and adult maltreatment checks must be repeated every five (5) years, and child maltreatment checks must be repeated every two (2) years. Have completed a drug screen prior to employment in accordance with the organizations policies and procedures. MUST BE ABLE TO PASS APPLICABLE BACKGROUND CHECKS AND DRUG SCREEN. ANY OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT WILL BE BASED ON THE RESULTS OF BACKGROUND CHECKS AND DRUG SCREEN.

Job Details Entry 5285 Goodwill Industries of Arkansas Inc - Little Rock, AR Full Time AnyATTENDANT, CHILDCARE The drop-in center is designed to provide free, temporary, short-term childcare for the students of the Excel Center until regular childcare is located. The drop-in center is available when students are studying on-site or are in class and will serve children up to age 12. A child may stay at the drop-in center for a maximum of 4 consecutive hours each day. The Childcare Attendant assists in ensuring the safe and caring management of all the children entrusted to the drop-off center. This means monitoring children in the center, serving snacks, and facilitating learning opportunities for the children while in their care. Additionally, the Attendant will assist in keeping parents informed of policies and procedures at the center. Uphold a positive work environment that follows Goodwill's Amazing Customer Experience (ACE) culture, Values, and Mission in everything you do and every interaction you have with coworkers, clients, customers, and management. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Facilitates hands-on interactive learning experiences working with children directly. 2. Assists in the registration process of children. 3. Updates and ensures accuracy of student files. 4. Maintains regular communication with parents regarding services, enrollment, scheduling or routine changes, special events for the child(ren). 5. Assists in achieving of short- and long-term goals for the Center. 6. Contributes ideas for the development and facilitates the execution of the curriculum and program activities. 7. Participates in regular team meetings. 8. Perform any other related duties as required or assigned. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty mentioned satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High school or GED, plus specialized schooling and/or on-the-job education in a specific skill area, e.g., data processing, clerical/administrative, equipment operation, etc., plus 12 to 18 months related experience and/or training. Or equivalent combination of education and experience REQUIRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Child/infant CPR certified or willing to obtain ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Education • High school diploma and/or G.E.D required • Continuing Education in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or a related field is preferred. Qualifications • 1-year experience in a childcare setting • Coursework/training in early childhood development is a plus • Child/infant CPR certified or willing to obtain • Has working knowledge of computer programs to perform clerical tasks: Google Applications (specifically Gmail), Excel, Word, and Internet Explorer. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Must possess excellent customer service skills • Flexible, energetic, and detail-oriented • Ability to juggle multiple duties • Ability to resolve conflicts • Must be at least 18 years old • Must be able to pass a criminal background Center Hours of Operation: Hours range from 8:00 AM-9:30 PM Monday-Thursday & 8:00 AM5:00 PM on Friday. Hours will vary depending on location.

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

Position Description Responsibilities include providing companionship, care and protection to individuals with developmental or related disabilities. A general knowledge and/or two years experience in working with mentally or physically disabled individuals is highly desired. A High School Diploma/GED or CNA license is required. Positions are available throughout the state. Type: Full-time

Current Employees: If you are a current employee, please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account and clicking the "Career" icon on your homepage. Under Physician supervision, the Physician Assistant and/or Nurse Practitioner may assume primary responsibility in their respective specialty area according to federal, state, and local regulatory agencies. Responsible for management of selected at risk or complex patients and aggregate patient populations in collaboration with physicians, nurses and other Healthcare team members. Must demonstrate the knowledge, critical thinking and skills to plan, coordinate and provide care on a continuing basis. Job Description Essential Functions: * Predominantly outpatient practice; spends 20% or less time in the inpatient setting. * Acts as an agent of the supervising physician for any medical services that are delegated that are within the Advanced Practice Clinician's scope of practice. * Assess, diagnose, treat and manage patients' Healthcare problems/needs. Apply clinical interventions, evaluate outcomes, and implement changes to the plan of care. Anticipates and communicates changes in patient status to meet the needs of the patient. * May share in practice call requirements. * May perform procedures. May provide first assist coverage. * No operating room requirement. * No ED/Unassigned call requirement. * Completes thorough, timely documentation in accordance with facility policy. * Complies with scope of care under the guidance of federal, state, and/or local regulatory agencies. * Complies with scope of care under the guidance of the supervising physician and/or protocols. * Consistently demonstrates appropriate referral and/or transfer of patients to another facility. * Demonstrates a thorough and current knowledge of disease processes while conducting a comprehensive health history and physical examination or problem-focused assessment depending on patient's status. * Demonstrates appropriate referrals and/or provides referral information to the patients and physicians. * Orders appropriate tests, procedures, and therapies in collaboration with medical staff based on relevant organizational and unit-specific policies and procedures. * Performs and documents ongoing patient assessment and formulates plan of care in collaboration with other medical providers. * Recognizes physical, developmental, and psychosocial distress of patient and family, and provides appropriate interventions. * Responds appropriately to emergency situations, basing patient management decisions on individual patient needs. * All other duties as assigned. Additional Requirements Required: In South Dakota Certifications - Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP) - South Dakota Board of Nursing or Physician Assistant (PA) - South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners In Wyoming Certifications - Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP) - Wyoming State Board of Nursing or Physician Assistant (PA) - Wyoming Board of Medicine Preferred: Experience - 1+ years of Clinical Experience; 1+ years of Healthcare Experience Physical Requirements: Light work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Job Category Clinical Care Job Family Advanced Practice Provider Department MHMC-Hot Springs-South Primary Care Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Shift Employee Type Regular 50 Monument Health Custer Hospital Make a difference. Every day. Monument Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6-hour flex Pay: $12.45 Job Location: Alexander, AR - Direct Support Professional Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Diploma, GED or Equivalent 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 include the following. Other duties may be assigned. 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 to report incidents and/or emergencies to supervisor or delegated authority immediately. This is a safety sensitive position. Assists in the formulation, management, revision and follow through of the clients 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 treat the client and their families with dignity and respect at all times. 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 continuing 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. Employee 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. Will maintain confidentiality of all information received regarding Friendship Community Care, Inc., Senior Center Programs and 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 employee 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. 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 accommodations 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 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 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 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 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 occasionally 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, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. QUALITY ASSURANCE & COMPLIANCE: To adhere to the following and comply with all Quality Assurances & 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 accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. This is a safety sensitive function. Must be able to pass background checks/drug screen and maintain a clean driving record along with a valid AR driver's license and reliable transportation with state minimum liability insurance. 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. Why Friendship Community Care: 401(k) Retirement Health, Dental, and Vision insurance available for FT employees Paid holidays available for FT employees Vacation accrual available for FT employees Disability, Cancer, Accident and Life Insurance Available Excellent work environment Friendship Community Care strives to offer highly competitive benefits package, and a family work environment! If you think you would thrive in this position, please apply with us today! Friendship Community Care is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to these or any other characteristics protected by law. Friendship Community Care is a drug-free workplace and an E-Verify participant. Valid Driver's License, Clear Background and Drug Screen

✨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 $1,000 Sign-On Bonus ($500 at 3 Months, $500 at 6 Months!) 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

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.

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.

With consistent growth year over year, we're looking to add more talented individuals to our rapidly growing company. This career allows you to determine your own income, grow at the rate you want to, and embrace a company culture where every single day is you vs. your personal best. With a world class support staff, incredible mentorship, and growth opportunities at every level - this might be the career change you've been looking for. We offer: • Stable, work from home position • Virtual workshops and trainings • Weekly Pay + Bonuses • Union contract and representation • Life insurance policy for self, including ADB • Medical insurance reimbursement • Industry-leading training + technology • Leadership conventions + conferences • Incentive trips + team bonding To be considered, please submit your compensation requirements and updated resume for review. *In the interest of community wellness, AO has adjusted our business operations. As such, all interviews will be conducted via Zoom video conferencing We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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: Little Rock, AR Schedule: Monday - Friday, 10:00 AM-6:00 PM 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:

Job DescriptionDescription:AVAILABLE SHIFT:Night Shift - 6:30 P.M. - 7:00 A.M., Rotating days, every other weekend off Summary: Monitors and supports work of Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). Schedules and delegates work and responsibilities. Provides personal care services and participates in implementation of program/treatment plans for individuals served by the program. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. PROVISION OF DIRECT CARE Provides personal care and assists individuals served with self-help skills to include toileting, grooming, feeding, bathing, dressing, etc. Observes and records data to document progress of individuals served toward objectives. Uses appropriate behavior modification techniques to manage undesirable behavior of individuals served. Reviews recommendations for positioning of individuals served, transfers, use of adaptive equipment, feeding protocols, etc. and demonstrates good understanding of the needs of each individual served. Proactively communicates any questions or concerns. Ensures that individuals served are dressed and ready on time for clinic, medical appointments, and other activities. Accompanies individuals on outings as requested. May be required to drive Easterseals vehicles, following satisfactory completion of Rules of the Road training. Demonstrates understanding that children never stop learning, therefore assists individuals served with leisure time activities by interacting with them, encouraging social interactions, and by organizing/leading/initiating activities and games. Cooperates with coworkers and other departments to provide individuals served with a nurturing and supportive living environment. PROGRAM OVERSIGHT Assigns DSPs to care teams and ensures staff have a clear understanding of each individual's needs and expectations. Ensures staff follow work and program schedules and are in assigned locations at all times. Directs work of DSPs on shift to ensure each individual's goals and objectives are implemented and documented accurately. Ensures DSPs remain engaged with individuals served and carry out scheduled programming activities during leisure time. Ensures DSPs are aware of and adhere to recommendations for positioning, transfers, use of adaptive equipment, feeding protocols, etc. as they provide support, care and assistance to individuals served. Ensures DSPs implement behavior programs appropriately. As applicable per shift, assigns and directs general duties including straightening and cleaning day rooms, wiping down wheelchairs, emptying trash, and cleaning/putting toys away. Attends program meetings as requested by DSP Manager or program director, and provides input as needed in the development and review of IPP. Immediately notifies nurse of any indication of client medical problems.. Shares in on-call responsibilities for staff coverage and for emergent situations as scheduled by DSP Manager. Responds to calls in a timely manner. Comes in if unable to resolve call remotely. Reports issues with building/facility to DSP Manager or Program Director and to building services team. COMPLIANCE AND QUALITY Promotes quality services and awareness among DSPs by observation and conducting random quality checks. Monitors quality of work of staff including cleanliness and safety of individuals served, implementation of training plans for individuals served, adherence to recommendations on application and use of adaptive equipment, and documentation. Ensures program's compliance with all applicable Easterseals Arkansas (ESA) policies and procedures. Ensures compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, specifically including, but not limited to the Office of Long-Term Care, and other licensing and certification agencies. Responds promptly and constructively to concerns raised from individuals served, families, or employees. Reviews and evaluates the quality of services being provided and works with staff to improve program quality, effectiveness, and efficiency. Ensures proper processes are followed for reporting incidents, injuries, or complaints, including escalation to the department manager or program Director. HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT Ensures staff are trained and job expectations are clearly communicated. Documents any concerns related to job performance and communicates these concerns to the DSP Manager. Assists in maintaining proper staff coverage, working directly with DSP Manager. Reviews daily staff assignments and makes alternate assignments in the absence of regular staff, with approval of the DSP Manager. Provides input and supporting documentation, as applicable, to DSP Manager regarding concerns about time and attendance. Supervises agency staff, ensuring they have received adequate training to perform their job, keeps DSP Manager informed of agency staff job performance. Participates in staff performance feedback, as directed DSP Manager. Assists DSP Manager with recruitment, interviewing and on-boarding of new staff, as directed. Provides feedback to DSP Manager on 90-day and annual employee evaluations. Completes evaluations as directed by the DSP Manager. Assists DSP Manager in ensuring time and attendance records are kept up to date and attendance concerns are addressed in a timely manner. 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 client protected health information for persons directly served by this position. 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. Supervisory Responsibilities: Directly supervises up to 10 employees. Carries out supervisory responsibilities under the direction of the Direct Support Professional Manager, in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include assisting in interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. Associate degree or higher preferred. Six months direct care experience and/or training required. Two years supervisory experience preferred. May substitute associate or bachelor's degree in related field for one year of supervisory experience. 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 situations to clients, and other employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Other Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of behavior modification techniques Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Arkansas Driver's License 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 stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee is frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 20 pounds, frequently lift and/or move 30 or more pounds utilizing 2 person life. 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 wet and/or humid conditions and 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:

Benefits: Flexible schedule Training & development Bonus based on performance Join the Executive Home Care Team in Conway, AR! Executive Home Care of Conway, AR, is seeking Companion Caregivers providing non-medical support and companionship to clients in their homes, focusing on social interaction and light household assistance rather than hands-on personal care. As a vital part of our compassionate team, you'll play a pivotal role in reducing loneliness, enhancing quality of life, and creating joyful experiences for individuals right here in our community. We are excited to offer full-time, part-time, and PRN positions. If you're ready to make a meaningful difference through companionship, we invite you to join our mission. Responsibilities: Spend quality time with clients through meaningful conversations, reading aloud, playing games, or sharing hobbies to combat loneliness and stimulate mental well-being. Provide safe transportation and companionship to appointments, social outings, community events, or for errands as in grocery shopping. Provide cheerful company during mealtimes and assist with light meal planning and preparation to ensure clients have access to nutritious food. Help maintain a comfortable living environment with light housekeeping, tidying, and organizing. Gently remind clients to take medications according to their prescribed schedules. Encourage and participate in hobbies, puzzles, walks, or other activities that bring joy and engagement to our clients. Observe and report any notable changes in clients' demeanor, routines, or well-being to the care team promptly and accurately document your visits and observations. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Previous experience in a companion role, volunteering, or simply caring for an elderly loved one is preferred. Certification in CPR and First Aid is preferred. A compassionate and empathetic attitude. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Work collaboratively within a team environment and follow care plan guidelines accordingly. Benefits: Earn competitive hourly wages. Wages determined based on experience. Flexible shifts with opportunities ranging from 4 to 8 hours. Ongoing training and professional development. Employee recognition programs. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Referral incentives. Continuity of care with individual clients. Making a significant difference in the lives of individuals coping with isolation, medical conditions, and age-related challenges by providing invaluable companionship and enabling them to stay comfortably in their homes. If you are passionate about enriching the lives of others through kindness and companionship in Conway, AR, we would love to hear from you! Compensation: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour Since 2004, Executive Home Care has been a critical resource for families looking for in-home care for their loved ones. Executive Home Care provides outstanding training and benefits for the caregivers we place. The professional development of our staff is important to our clients; they want to know that their caregiver is skilled, knowledgeable, and experienced in the field. Additionally, our caregivers enjoy attractive benefits in addition to the features of the job that make it inherently rewarding. When you put the two together, you get a winning combination that makes for a great job with incredible long-term potential. Executive Home Care is currently hiring dedicated, compassionate people who enjoy helping others. As a professional caregiver, you will provide direct care to seniors who need a little help with everyday living.Experience in healthcare is not necessary, and all training is provided. Explore Opportunities Near You If you are looking for a career in a fast-growing industry and you want to improve the lives of people in your community, then we want to hear from you.

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

12p-6p M-TH F 10a-6p Morrilton, 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

Job DescriptionBenefits: Flexible schedule Training & development Bonus based on performance Companion Caregiver Part-Time & PRN Weekend Availability Preferred Conway, AR Executive Home Care of Conway, AR is hiring Companion Caregivers to provide non-medical support and companionship to clients in their homes. This role focuses on social interaction and light household assistance. We offer part-time and PRN positions with flexible scheduling. As client hours increase, full-time opportunities may become available. Responsibilities: Engage clients in conversation, reading, games, and hobbies Provide transportation to appointments, errands, and social outings Assist with light meal planning and preparation Perform light housekeeping and organization Offer medication reminders Encourage participation in activities that promote well-being Observe and report changes in client behavior or health Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Experience in caregiving, volunteering, or supporting elderly individuals preferred CPR and First Aid certification preferred Compassionate, dependable, and empathetic Strong communication and teamwork skills Benefits: Competitive hourly wages (based on experience) Flexible shifts (48 hours) Weekend/evening availability bonus Ongoing training and development Employee recognition and referral incentives Supportive team environment Continuity of care with individual clients If you're passionate about making a difference through companionship and available to work weekends, apply today to join our caring team in Conway, AR.

Job DescriptionEvergreen Life Services is an equal-opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Title: Direct Support Professional I Reports To: Home Manager/Day Program Supervisor Classification: Part-Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Created: November 29, 2013 JOB SUMMARY Responsible for maintaining a healthy, safe, and therapeutic environment for individuals served and following through on their individual care plans. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Ensure the health and welfare of the individuals served. Assist individuals served with medication and treatment plans as needed. Assist individuals served in the care and cleaning of their homes, including reporting maintenance needs. Assist individuals served with money management, including budgeting, banking, and shopping. Assist individuals served with daily life activities such as meal preparation, reading usage, use of telephone, use of community services (e.g., post office, mass transportation), housekeeping, clothing care, self-care, and personal hygiene. Make food and non-food purchases for the home when requested. Prepare meals. Ensure the maintenance of the home and grounds is done as requested. Complete all required documentation following applicable state agency(ies) and Evergreen Presbyterian Ministries, Inc. policies and procedures. Implement behavioral and other programs as trained and requested. Assist individuals served with their goals as outlined in their plan of care document(s). Identify potential behavior triggers and defuse or redirect them as needed to ensure the safety and well-being of all involved. Provide transportation for individuals served in the company or personal vehicle as requested, i.e., appointments, activities, etc. QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE/JOB KNOWLEDGE Effectively read, write, and communicate verbally in English and must be able to read and understand instructions, perform record-keeping, and write reports. Valid drivers licensewhich meets Evergreen requirements for insurance purposes and proof of liability coverage if a vehicle is ownedis preferred. Meet and maintain all requirements of the applicable state agency(ies), including good standing with the state abuse and neglect registry. Submit to and pass a drug screen and criminal background check. Ability to utilize basic computer skills (e.g., data entry, approving timesheets, etc.). Prior experience as a direct support worker or in a caregiving capacity. Must be at least 18 years of age (non-driver) or 21 years of age (driver). PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Constantly moves about to coordinate work. Regularly moves and positions objects weighing up to 50 pounds while assisting individuals served in the home, workshop, or job site. Regularly assist individuals served physically by lifting and positioning them as appropriate. Constantly be alert and aware of the needs of individuals served. Occasionally exposed to viruses and infectious conditions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities or medical conditions to perform essential functions. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Will not supervise. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Represent Evergreen in public in a fashion that would reflect the credibility and professionalism of the organization. Desire to work with people with disabilities and enhance their quality of life. Function successfully in stressful situations. Demonstrate high moral standards to be a positive role model for individuals served. Complete all orientation and on-the-job training before starting work. Work assigned shifts as required by management. Attend all training classes as required. Other characteristics of a successful DSP include but are not limited to the following characteristics: patience and composure, effective communication, dependability, effective interpersonal skills, awareness and attention to detail, advocacy, etc. EMPLOYMENT VARIABLES Must have a good driving record that meets the minimum requirements for Evergreen and reliable transportation. Must pass a drug screen and criminal background check. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, which includes all shifts, including nights, days, and weekends. WORKING ENVIRONMENT May be required to work in a variety of settings and environments, both indoors and outdoors.