Direct support professional jobs in Arkansas

Child Development Center/Daycare Worker Position Summary: Cabot Public Schools Child Development Center is looking for patient, attentive child care workers for children ages 6 months to 4 years old. The daycare worker (Infant / Toddler teachers) will need to be willing and able to perform the following duties: Essential Tasks and Responsibilities: Provide care for children, such as setting schedules and routines, grooming, feeding, changing diapers, and sanitizing rooms and toys. Developing and encouraging age-appropriate learning and socialization to ensure children learn basic skills and concepts, such as communication, manners, sharing, etc. Maintaining a safe workplace by monitoring children for health, behavioral, and emotional issues and reporting concerns to staff and parents. Encouraging the exploration of interests and developmental social skills. Ensuring children are learning positive behaviors and providing guidance or approved discipline as needed. Preparing children to enter the next level of care or for entry into school. Keeping records related to childcare. Working with parents to help children progress towards educational and behavioral goals. Adhere to all policies of the District Perform other related tasks as assigned by the building administrator and other central office administrators, as designated by the Superintendent Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: The ability to pass a background check Exceptional communication, teaching, and interpersonal skills Strong understanding of the stages of childhood development Attentiveness to the needs and safety of children Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others Qualifications: A high school diploma or equivalent A valid Arkansas driver's license Record of immunizations College degree in early childhood education will be taken into consideration Years of experience will be taken into consideration More training will be required if you are hired for this position. You must be willing to take: CPR/First Aid Arkansas New Staff Orientation Contract: 190 day contract- 1 week before teachers return for PD in the fall Salary: Daycare Salary Schedule

Full-time, Part-time Description 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 Requirements Qualifications & Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must perform each essential duty competently. The requirements listed below represent 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 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 Must pass a background check and drug screening

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.

About Us: At A First Name Basis, we believe in providing care that feels like family. We are looking for dedicated caregivers who want to make a difference in the lives of seniors and individuals with disabilities across Arkansas. Join a team that values compassion, respect, and teamwork. Responsibilities: * Assist clients with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, etc.) * Provide companionship and emotional support * Light housekeeping and meal preparation * Medication reminders and transportation to appointments * Monitor and report changes in client health and well-being Requirements: * High school diploma or GED * Valid driver's license and reliable transportation * Experience in caregiving or CNA certification (preferred but not required) * Ability to pass background check and drug screening * A kind heart and a positive attitude Benefits: * Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities * Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle * Health insurance options * Supportive and respectful team environment Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Health insurance * Mileage reimbursement * Referral program Work Location: In person

✨Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Direct Juvenile Support Worker at The Lewisville Juvenile Treatment Center (L.J.T.C) in Lewisville, Arkansas✨ \The Lewisville Juvenile Treatment Center (L.J.T.C.), nestled in the serene setting of rural Lafayette County, is dedicated to transforming the lives of at-risk young males. Our structured environment promotes self-discipline, self-respect, and motivation. We are looking for passionate individuals who value education, personal growth, and the power of second chances. At L.J.T.C., you'll join a committed team making a profound difference, inspiring and guiding youth toward success. This isn't just a job-it's your chance to impact lives in a collaborative and supportive atmosphere. 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. Schedule: 3.5 days per week, 12-hour shifts A Shift - Sunday/Monday/Tuesday 7am-9m and Wednesday - 8am-2pm *1 hour break each day* B Shift -Thursday/Friday/Saturday - 7am-9pm and Wednesday - 2pm-9pm *1 hour break each day* 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

Requirements High School diploma or GED, BLS Basic computer skills Required, Completion of a state-approved CNA certification training course preferred

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

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

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:00 am- 1:00 pm Pay: $13.00 Job Location: Tucker, 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

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.

Reports to: Club Manager Essential Functions * Provide top-notch customer service and member experience * Open and close the facility based on shift schedule * Answer the phone, take messages for the Club Manager when necessary. * Answer membership and facility questions * Greet and check in members, verify their Club privileges * Effectively process guest passes when Club privileges do not exist * Accurately answer questions regarding all Club processes and programs. * Process all Point of Sale transactions * Complete opening and closing procedures, including balancing the cash drawer and maintaining the cleanliness standards of the Club * Wash, dry, and fold the towels, and keep a constant supply of towels available to members and guests * Distribute locker keys * Perform daily cleaning duties * Uphold our principle to "Improve the day" Requirements * Patience, tact, and clear communication skills. * Age 18 or older. * Skills in both leadership and customer service. * Solid work ethic. * Commitment to our values: hospitality, integrity, teamwork, care, and family.

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) Male 1:1 Location: Little Rock, AR Schedule: Monday - Friday, 4:00 PM - 11:00 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:

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. Part-time and/or Weekends. A High School Diploma/GED or CNA license is required. Positions are available throughout the county and state. Part-time is needed at this time.

Child Nutrition Worker Department: School Services Reports To: Food Service Director Evaluated By: Food Service Director PURPOSE OF JOB: Prepare and serve food items to students and/or school personnel as well as maintaining food service facilities in a safe and sanitary condition. Further descriptions related to specific content area may apply. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following duties are normal for this job. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. * Arranges food and beverage items for the purpose of serving them to students and staff in an efficient manner. * Cleans utensils, equipment, storage area, food preparation and serving areas for the purpose of maintaining required sanitary conditions. * Maintains equipment, storage, food preparation and serving areas in a sanitary condition for the purpose of complying with current health standards. * Monitors kitchen and cafeteria areas for the purpose of ensuring a safe and sanitary working environment. * Performs functions of other nutritional service positions, as requested by supervisor for the purpose of ensuring adequate staff coverage within site nutritional service operations. * Prepares ready-to-eat food items and beverages for the purpose of meeting mandated nutritional and projected meal requirements for onsite and/or offsite school kitchens. * Records kitchen and/or food related data (e.g. food temperatures, milk counts, inventories) for the purpose of maintaining accurate records. * Relocates a variety of food and/or kitchen items (e.g. panning items from dish to dish, leftovers, dishes, salad bar items) for the purpose of condensing and/or consolidating appropriate materials, supplies and/or equipment to ensure a safe, well organized working environment. * Reports equipment malfunctions to supervisor for repair and/or replacement. * Serves one or more items. * Unloads food, materials, and/or supplies from delivery trucks. SKILLS: Required performing single, non-technical tasks using existing skills. Specific skill-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: handling hazardous materials; using equipment used in a kitchen setting; operating standard office equipment; adhering to safety practices; and preparing and maintaining accurate records. KNOWLEDGE: Required performing basic math; reading and following instructions; and understanding multi-step written and oral instructions. Specific knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: health standards and hazards; methods of industrial cleaning; quantity cooking; safety practices and procedures; methods of preparation, handling and storage of food in quantity; and proper maintenance and operation of modern equipment. ABILITY: Required to schedule activities, compare and analyze data, and use job-related equipment. Ability is also required to work with a diversity of individuals; work with specific, job-related data; and utilize job-related equipment. Some problem solving may be required to identify issues and select action plans. Problem solving with data requires following prescribed guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is limited to moderate. Specific ability-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: adapting to changing work priorities; communicating with diverse groups; displaying mechanical aptitude; maintaining confidentiality; meeting deadlines and schedules; setting priorities; working as part of a team; working with detailed information/data; and working with frequent interruptions. OTHER SKILLS: * Participates in unit meetings, in-service training, workshops, etc. as required for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform job functions. * Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit. * Balances cash drawer at end of day for the purpose of ensuring the reconciliation with meal counts and payments. * Collects payments for meals at cash register for the purpose of ensuring the appropriate payments are collected at time of purchase. * Inspects food items and/or supplies for the purpose of verifying quantity, quality and specifications of orders and/or complying with mandated health standards. * Inventories food, condiments and supplies for the purpose of ensuring availability of items required for meeting projected menu requirements. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary to be established by the Gravette School Board. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Professional Personnel. MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Job related experience is preferred but not required. High School Diploma preferred but not required. CLEARANCES: Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance, Tuberculosis Clearance. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: significant lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some climbing and balancing; some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally, the job requires 5% sitting, 30% walking, and 65% standing. The job is performed under some temperature extremes and in hazardous conditions. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general information. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions. VERBAL APTITUDE: Requires the ability to record and deliver information to supervisors and officials; to explain procedures and policies; and to follow verbal and written instructions, guidelines and objectives. MOTOR COORDINATION: Requires the ability to coordinate hands and eyes in using departmentally-related equipment.

Department: The After School Program - Springdale Employment Type: Part-Time Minimum Experience: Mid-level Age Requirement: 18+ Support Staff are responsible for managing a group of children and maintaining program flow. Prepares designated space for children. Supervises transitions between activities, oversees snack and bathroom times. Use creative process through day-to-day activities. Possesses effective conflict resolution and communication skills.

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.

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 REQUIREMENTS * Education * Must be licensed in the State of Arkansas as an Occupational Therapist Assistant. CPR certified. * Experience * Prefer one year of Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant experience. Sound clinical skills and demonstrated good judgment. Ability to problem-solve and plan effectively. Effective oral and written communication skills. Basic computer skills. * Physical * This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information. * Requires physical strength to perform the essential functions of the job. Must be able to work required schedule. Hearing within normal range. Frequent sitting, stooping, standing, walking, bending, pushing/pulling up to 250 pounds, and carrying up to 35 pounds, and lifting up to 100 pounds. * JOB SUMMARY * The Occupational Therapist Assistant assists occupational therapists in providing occupational therapy treatments and procedures. May, in accordance with state laws, assist in the development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, direct activity programs, and document the progress of treatments.

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