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  • Direct Support Professional (DSP) #B19

    Friendship Community Care 4.0company rating

    Direct support professional job in Bryant, AR

    Schedule: Friday and Saturday, 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM Pay: $12.50 Education level: High school diploma or general education development (GED) The Direct Support Professional works on an interdisciplinary team that delivers superior quality of service and provides appropriate activities in a safe and healthy environment within the home and community setting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Essential duties include the following but are not considered an inclusive list. Assists Clients in basic living skills and daily personal tasks. These include but are not limited to; showers, dressing, housekeeping, grocery shopping, preparing and planning meals and financial budgeting Providing transportation to and from activities and appointments as needed, for which a valid Arkansas Driver's License is required. Responsible for maintaining good communication via appropriate means (Facility logbook, staff meeting, etc.) between staff regarding clients' needs and progress toward their plan of care by the end of shift Accurately completes all documentation that is required by FCC. Examples are, Behavioral Reports, Incident Reports, Compliant Forms, Personal Care Work Sheets, Requisitions, Maintenance Forms, Progress Reports, Monthly Attendance Logs, and other required documentation as deemed necessary Strictly follow and complete necessary documentation and maintenance of records as is required for FTA vehicles and maintain all mileage/billing forms in compliance with Medicaid guidelines Responsible for reporting incidents and/or emergencies to supervisors or delegated authorities immediately. This is a safety sensitive position. Assists in the formulation, management, revision and follow-through of the client's Plan of Care to ensure that treatment is carried out and good health, safety and security is prioritized. Follows proper medication management guidelines and assists in the monitoring and documentation of these procedures Organizes and carries out recreational activities for the clients Firm expectation for good role modeling for clients through appropriate physical appearance, adhering to FCCs dress code, and appropriate actions Will always treat the client and their families with dignity and respect. The Direct Support Professional is a direct reflection of FCC and must represent our mission in all that is done Will assist in the maintenance of FCC facilities and grounds, keeping them clean, orderly and functioning Will assist in the maintenance of FCC vehicles ensuring cleanliness and regular preventive maintenance Attend necessary training and continue education Will provide proof of liability insurance and keep current Might be required to undergo periodic driving test and demonstrate proficiency in the operation of a motor vehicle, including passenger vans. Employees may also be required to drive his/her personal vehicle at times and maintain adequate liability coverage on any personal vehicle used to transport participants. This is a safety sensitive position. Maintains confidentiality of all information received regarding Friendship Community Care, Inc. and the clients. Conditions of confidentiality shall be in compliance with Friendship Community Care Non-Disclosure Policy and HIPAA Policies. This is not intended to be all inclusive, and employees will also perform other reasonable related business duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required. This organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. This does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. QUALITY ASSURANCE & COMPLIANCE: To adhere to the following and comply with all Quality Assurance's & HIPAA procedures: The Code of Conduct and Compliance Investigation Procedures as read and discussed in the new employee training must be followed at all times. Consumers' progress notes be maintained and completed daily or as needed on the prescribed forms. Consumers' records must be maintained weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly. All information must be filed in consumers' records as needed and updated as prescribed by funding sources. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. This organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. This does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. A team member should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor. Qualifications QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Must also have a valid driver's license. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. MATHEMATICAL/COMPUTER SKILLS: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret bar graphs. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
    $12.5 hourly 1d ago
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  • Direct Support Professional - Part Time

    Access Group 3.4company rating

    Direct support professional job in Benton, AR

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

    Angels On Your Side Home Care

    Direct support professional job in Benton, AR

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

    Arkansas Quality Therapy

    Direct support professional job in Little Rock, AR

    Job DescriptionDescription: Flexible schedules: Weekends and overnights are needed! Our company provides 24-hour care to our clients. We are looking for flexible staff to assist when needed. Group Setting Summary: Direct Service Professionals will provide direct care services to individuals in groups. They are also responsible for maintaining the day-to-day activities of the client's home and community in a team setting. Essential Duties Become familiar with the client's medical needs, medications, diagnoses, strengths and limitations, etc. Monitor, support, and follow daily schedules and routines Follow Individual Service Habilitation Plan goals and objectives Discuss with the client, as necessary, issues regarding problem-solving, information sharing, and crisis intervention Assist the client in maintaining a clean and orderly home environment. Assist client with independent living skills (i.e. budgeting, shopping, cooking, cleaning, hygiene, laundry, etc.) Accompany the client into the community to engage in age/developmentally appropriate-activities Develop a schedule/calendar of activities for the clients Complete daily progress notes and service information in the client Communication Book Maintain an open line of communication with the team members (client, other staff, supervisor, and case manager) Attend team meetings to provide input on organizational and behavioral issues, etc. Consult with the Supervisor each week about any outstanding issues that need to be addressed Follow the Positive Behavior Plans of clients who have a plan created and collect data as appropriate Assist client with administering medication Ensure medication is in a lock box so that the client does not have access Ensure the client is administered the appropriate dosage Complete Incident Reports once an incident occurs and submit them to the Supervisor immediately Requirements: Qualifications & Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty competently. The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum levels of knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Requirements may be modified to accommodate individuals with disabilities: Must have a valid Driver's License Must have reliable transportation Must have and maintain current liability auto insurance Must have a High School diploma or GED and/or 2 years' experience working with individuals with disabilities Must have good communication skills (oral and written) Must have adequate analytical and decision-making skills Must possess knowledge regarding the needs of persons with disabilities Must possess the ability to work with others and manage crises Must be reliable and dependable Must be trustworthy Must maintain confidentiality Must have good customer service skills Other Requirements Maintain 12 hours of training in "Best Practices" for working with individuals who are Developmentally Disabled Attend CPR/First Aid Training
    $19k-29k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    GVAL, LLC

    Direct support professional job in Little Rock, AR

    Job Description Direct Support Professional Our Mission is to support life transformations of the people we serve by promoting new opportunities for growth. Our vision is to be a community where every person's life has meaning, value, purpose, and deserves dignity and individual choices. Our beliefs/values are putting people first. We are guided by a commitment to accountability, compassion, excellence, integrity, and respect. The Gardens of Arkansas strives to create an exciting, challenging and rewarding work environment that allows you to flourish. We want you to build a long and successful association with The Gardens of Arkansas and be a happy productive member of our team. Through your dedication, creativity, perseverance and efforts, our company will continue to grow and excel, and the people we serve will continue to live happy, productive lives in the community. Although we certainly value previous experience in the field, we prefer to hire bright and caring people who are motivated to help others lead successful lives in the community. Job Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP) FLSA Classification: Non-exempt Reports To: Clinical Director Last Updated: 5/27/2025 Job Overview: The DSP is an essential worker who helps to serve adults with developmental disabilities and mental illness. As a DSP, you will help people become integrated and engaged in the community while fostering the development of independent life skills. The DSP will provide people with care, keeping all aspects of health and safety at the forefront. The DSP will provide or assist with personal care activities. The DSP will provide or assist with personal care activities. The DSP will increase the independence of the individual by providing training and assistance on individualized goals and objectives for daily life skills in a supportive and positive learning environment. The ideal candidate is good at problem solving, prioritizes and plans work efficiently, demonstrates a spirit of service, is empathetic, and is dependable and on-time. The ideal candidate is good at problem solving, prioritizes and plans work efficiently, demonstrates a spirit of service, is empathetic, and is dependable and on-time. Some requirements are to ensure the well-being of people and provide a positive, supportive, and structured environment, responsible for conducting safety checks and ensuring that supervision is conducted at assigned intervals, and document timely, accurate and appropriate clinical information in people's service record. Essential Duties and Responsibilities People Care · Treat people with dignity and respect in all interactions. Remember that the staff are professionals, and we are in their homes. · Provide person supervision per the person's Individual Service Plan (ISP) · NEVER leave a site/ program without staff coverage. · Ensure that medication is being ordered and logged in and administered as ordered by the physician. · Assist person with budgeting purchases, ensuring that receipts are obtained for all transactions and that accounts are balanced. Health & Safety · Ensure the facility is always kept clean and tidy. · Report any maintenance concerns directly to the Program Administrator. · Ensure hygiene of each person receiving services and follow through with all scheduled medical and psychiatric appointments. · Respond to person's behavioral and medical crisis immediately and according to policy. Self-Focus & Values · Be always a positive representative of The Gardens. Qualifications · Must be 18 or over. · GED or High School diploma required. · Have at least 1 years' experience working with people with developmental disabilities and or people with behavioral support needs. · Must have a valid driver's license for all positions that require transporting people. · Exceptional people service skills/interpersonal skills with all staff/employees. · Must have the ability to clearly communicate with people in English both verbal and written. · Ability to pass DHS background check, drug screen and maintain background clearance.
    $19k-29k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Seeking Caregivers Ready to Transform Lives Direct Support Professional-Little Rock, AR

    Achievement Health Group

    Direct support professional job in Little Rock, AR

    Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Reports To: House Manager Classification: Non-Exempt Hourly Are you a passionate caregiver ready to ignite positive change? Transform lives with your career and apply today! Shifts: Flexible Fulltime and Partime Hours! Description: The DSP reports to the House Manager, ensuring quality measures by developing and monitoring implementation of quality enhancements inclusive of facilitating and improving communication to enrich the quality of life for the people and families served by AHG. Direct Support Professionals are responsible for assisting individuals as prescribed within the Individual Plans (IP), provide quality care of individuals and to increase quality of life in the direction of the individual's choice assisting and supporting them in achieving their personal outcomes. Consistence attendance is a general qualification for this job. Responsibilities: · Provide Quality Care to Individuals in their homes as needed. · Ensure that the safety and health of individuals is maintained through continuous monitoring. · Maintain highest standard of grooming and hygiene, bathing, toileting, oral care, shaving, dressing, and grooming. · Provide transportation in accordance with individual social, medical, and general developmental needs, and goals. · Treat people with respect and dignity assisting individual to meet their personal outcome goals, and choices emphasizing person centered supports. · Provide Dietary Options - Assist individual or prepare meals in accordance with dietary plans and encourage individual successful completion of dining objectives. · Quality Care of the individual's home - Ensure the surroundings of the Individual remain clean and in good repair through daily cleaning, laundry, testing smoke and CO2 alarms and maintaining appropriate water temperatures. · Provide Quality Medical Care of Individual o Understand and deliver care for individuals in compliance with the IP and company procedures. § Administer medications or assist individual as needed. § Monitor health related issues such as dysphasia, seizures, diabetes, etc. assist with medical appointments as needed. o Understand and handle Self injurious Behaviors (SIB), physical aggression, spitting, biting, pinching, property destruction, PICA, verbal aggression. o Charting and documentation: § Maintain people's records and other documentation per established procedures. § Timeliness, completeness, and accuracy of oral and written communications. · Provide professional internal and external relationships, cooperation, and partnership with all AHG employees, managers, and individuals. Qualifications: · Must be at least 18 years old · Education: High School Diploma or GED · Current CPR Certification · Current First Aid Certification · CNA License is preferred not required Skills: · Ability to follow detail plans accurately · Ability to apply sound, mature decisions · Ability to bend, stop, sit, stand, reach and lift items weighing at least 75 pounds. · Ability to apply sound and mature decisions · Computer experience: Word, Excel, additional software Additional Requirements: · Valid Driver's License or State I.D. and liability insurance · Satisfactory TB Questionnaire · Acceptable Criminal background and Abuse checks as in accordance with State. Relationships: This position works under the direct supervision of the House Manager or Program Coordinator. And has direct contact with our individuals. I have read and understand this . I also understand this is not an all- inclusive list of responsibilities and other duties may be assigned as needed by the organization. This job description can be changed at the discretion of the organization and is not an employment contract of any kind.
    $19k-29k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    AEDD

    Direct support professional job in Maumelle, AR

    Job Description Join Our Team as a Direct Support Professional! Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of others? Do you want to be part of a supportive team that helps individuals with developmental disabilities thrive in their daily lives? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Position: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Location: Maumele, AR Schedule: Saturday & Sunday 8AM-8PM Starting Pay: $14.00 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:
    $14 hourly 13d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    ICM 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Arkadelphia, 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 Work Schedule
    $19k-26k yearly est. 54d ago
  • Outdoor Recreation Attendant

    Hot Springs Village Property Owners Assoc

    Direct support professional job in Hot Springs Village, AR

    Job Title: Outdoor Recreation Attendant Department: Parks and Recreation Reports To: Outdoor Recreation Manager FLSA Status: Non-exempt Salary Range: 02 Approved By: Director, Parks & Recreation SUMMARY : Attends pickleball, outdoor pool, and tennis check-in's; assists in promotion, setup, and administration of outdoor recreation programs/events; takes payments for outdoor recreation facilities and keeps shops/ immediate grounds in an orderly fashion. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Inspect pickleball shop immediate building area, and equipment when needed for upkeep and safety issues taking action to correct any substandard condition. Conduct check-in procedures and collect all the proper fees. Help to maintain and police court reservation schedules. Stay current on POA rules and regulations relative to facility operations and play. Assist in the sale of merchandise and other equipment. Use tact and diplomacy in dealing with persons, verbally, electronically, or by telephone. Monitor and check court conditions for potential problems and communicate with maintenance employees or other leadership. Assist in promoting and arranging matches for property owners, visitors and guests. Assist in keeping the buildings, bathrooms and surrounding outside area clean as necessary. Aids and assists in the development, promotion, and sustainability of the facilities. Will be required to assist in other outdoor recreation activities, programs, and events. Regular attendance is required. Any other related duties as assigned by Supervisor. Deliver outstanding customer service, making every effort to accommodate customer needs. Ensure the safety of patrons and staff through accident prevention and safety policy, enforcing all facility and recreation location rules and regulations. Have a thorough knowledge of rules, regulations and operational use regarding POA amenity use. Maintain safe, clean amenities/facilities at all times. Report to supervisor any safety materials needed or maintenance concerns. 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. Must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE : High School degree; three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. LANGUAGE SKILLS : Ability to read and comprehend, in English, simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence in English. 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 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 variables in standardized situations. 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; to talk and hear using good communication skills. The employee frequently is required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required for this job include ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORK ENVIRONMENT : The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. ESSENTIAL : No. Employees who are designated as required to work when an office closing is authorized. WORK FROM HOME : No
    $18k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Companion Caregiver - Part-Time & PRN Weekend Availability Preferred

    Executive Home Care

    Direct support professional job in Conway, AR

    Benefits: 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 (4-8 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. Compensation: $12.00 - $14.00 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.
    $12-14 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Companion Caregiver Weekdays and Weekend Availability

    Executive Home Care of Arkansas

    Direct support professional job in Conway, AR

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Bonus based on performance Flexible schedule Training & development Join the Executive Home Care Team in Heber Springs, 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, PRN positions and weekend availability. 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 12 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. If you are passionate about enriching the lives of others through kindness and companionship in Heber Springs, AR, we would love to hear from you!
    $19k-25k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP) #2175

    Friendship Community Care 4.0company rating

    Direct support professional job in Benton, AR

    Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Pay: $12.00 plus differential Education Level: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) The Direct Support Professional works on an interdisciplinary team that delivers superior quality of service and provides appropriate activities in a safe and healthy environment within the home and community setting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Essential duties include the following but are not considered an inclusive list. Assists Clients in basic living skills and daily personal tasks. These include but are not limited to; showers, dressing, housekeeping, grocery shopping, preparing and planning meals and financial budgeting Providing transportation to and from activities and appointments as needed, for which a valid Arkansas Driver's License is required. Responsible for maintaining good communication via appropriate means (Facility logbook, staff meeting, etc.) between staff regarding clients' needs and progress toward their plan of care by the end of shift Accurately completes all documentation that is required by FCC. Examples are, Behavioral Reports, Incident Reports, Compliant Forms, Personal Care Work Sheets, Requisitions, Maintenance Forms, Progress Reports, Monthly Attendance Logs, and other required documentation as deemed necessary Strictly follow and complete necessary documentation and maintenance of records as is required for FTA vehicles and maintain all mileage/billing forms in compliance with Medicaid guidelines Responsible for reporting incidents and/or emergencies to supervisors or delegated authorities immediately. This is a safety sensitive position. Assists in the formulation, management, revision and follow-through of the client's Plan of Care to ensure that treatment is carried out and good health, safety and security is prioritized. Follows proper medication management guidelines and assists in the monitoring and documentation of these procedures Organizes and carries out recreational activities for the clients Firm expectation for good role modeling for clients through appropriate physical appearance, adhering to FCCs dress code, and appropriate actions Will always treat the client and their families with dignity and respect. The Direct Support Professional is a direct reflection of FCC and must represent our mission in all that is done Will assist in the maintenance of FCC facilities and grounds, keeping them clean, orderly and functioning Will assist in the maintenance of FCC vehicles ensuring cleanliness and regular preventive maintenance Attend necessary training and continue education Will provide proof of liability insurance and keep current Might be required to undergo periodic driving test and demonstrate proficiency in the operation of a motor vehicle, including passenger vans. Employees may also be required to drive his/her personal vehicle at times and maintain adequate liability coverage on any personal vehicle used to transport participants. This is a safety sensitive position. Maintains confidentiality of all information received regarding Friendship Community Care, Inc. and the clients. Conditions of confidentiality shall be in compliance with Friendship Community Care Non-Disclosure Policy and HIPAA Policies. This is not intended to be all inclusive, and employees will also perform other reasonable related business duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required. This organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. This does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. QUALITY ASSURANCE & COMPLIANCE: To adhere to the following and comply with all Quality Assurance's & HIPAA procedures: The Code of Conduct and Compliance Investigation Procedures as read and discussed in the new employee training must be followed at all times. Consumers' progress notes be maintained and completed daily or as needed on the prescribed forms. Consumers' records must be maintained weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly. All information must be filed in consumers' records as needed and updated as prescribed by funding sources. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. This organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. This does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. A team member should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor. Qualifications QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or two+ years' experience working with developmentally disabled individuals. Must also have a valid driver's license. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. MATHEMATICAL/COMPUTER SKILLS: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret bar graphs. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
    $12 hourly 1d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (Caregiver)

    Arkansas Quality Therapy

    Direct support professional job in Little Rock, AR

    Job DescriptionDescription: 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
    $19k-29k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    AEDD

    Direct support professional job in Maumelle, AR

    Job Description Join Our Team as a Direct Support Professional! Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of others? Do you want to be part of a supportive team that helps individuals with developmental disabilities thrive in their daily lives? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Position: Direct Support Professional (DSP)-Female Group Homes Location: Maumelle, AR Schedule: Monday - Friday, 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM Starting Pay: $13.00 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:
    $13 hourly 28d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Angels On Your Side Home Care

    Direct support professional job in Conway, AR

    ANGELS ON YOUR SIDE HOME CARE Overview (Direct Support Professional) We are looking for a Direct Support Professional to provide assistance daily in the client's home and work accordance with an established person centered service plan.The DSP will work with individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities in a residential settings as well as follow mandated goals established by the PSCP. Some Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Have the ability to motivate others in a positive manner.Take the initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities. Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition. Have the ability to read and write. Provide transportation for consumers as needed for appointments, errands, and outings. Use of personal vehicle may be required. Have the ability to understand and carry out instructions. Have a sympathetic attitude toward the care of the the disabled. Have the ability to communicate effectively with patients, with their families and with co-workers. Have the ability to organize work and schedule effectively. Conduct food inventory weekly as assigned by supervisor. Accompany clients to appointments/outings. Moderate to heavy lifting on occasions. Maintain patients care records and document provided services. GREAT POSITION FOR: Nurses CNA/Caregivers Medical Students Teacher/Educators Emergency Responder/Law enforcers Physical Requirements: Ability to participate in physical activities. Ability to do extensive bending, lifting and standing on an as required basis. Ability to work for an extended period of time while standing and being involved in physical activity as required. Ability to assist client with community/ socialization activities. Assist patients with mobility and physical activities Job Requirements: One (1) year experience Current CPR certification ( preferred) Certified Nurse Aid or Home Health Aid (preferred) Current Driver License, and vehicle insurance Must be 18 years of age or older High school diploma or equivalent Must be able to pass a TB Skin Test & Drug screen Must be able to pass a criminal history check. Two (2) year working with development disability (preferred) What We Offer: Bonus Flexible Schedule PT/FT shifts PT weekend shifts/split shifts Child Care Assistance Baby Diaper Program Tuition Reimbursement
    $19k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Seeking Caregivers Ready to Transform Lives Direct Support Professional-Morrilton, AR

    Achievement Health Group

    Direct support professional job in Morrilton, AR

    Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Reports To: House Manager Classification: Non-Exempt Hourly Are you a passionate caregiver ready to ignite positive change? Transform lives with your career and apply today! Shift: Flexible Fulltime and Partime Hours! We have a 8am to 4pm Monday through Friday position open and weekend shifts! Description: The DSP reports to the House Manager, ensuring quality measures by developing and monitoring implementation of quality enhancements inclusive of facilitating and improving communication to enrich the quality of life for the people and families served by AHG. Direct Support Professionals are responsible for assisting individuals as prescribed within the Individual Plans (IP), provide quality care of individuals and to increase quality of life in the direction of the individual's choice assisting and supporting them in achieving their personal outcomes. Consistence attendance is a general qualification for this job. Responsibilities: · Provide Quality Care to Individuals in their homes as needed. · Ensure that the safety and health of individuals is maintained through continuous monitoring. · Maintain highest standard of grooming and hygiene, bathing, toileting, oral care, shaving, dressing, and grooming. · Provide transportation in accordance with individual social, medical, and general developmental needs, and goals. · Treat people with respect and dignity assisting individual to meet their personal outcome goals, and choices emphasizing person centered supports. · Provide Dietary Options - Assist individual or prepare meals in accordance with dietary plans and encourage individual successful completion of dining objectives. · Quality Care of the individual's home - Ensure the surroundings of the Individual remain clean and in good repair through daily cleaning, laundry, testing smoke and CO2 alarms and maintaining appropriate water temperatures. · Provide Quality Medical Care of Individual o Understand and deliver care for individuals in compliance with the IP and company procedures. § Administer medications or assist individual as needed. § Monitor health related issues such as dysphasia, seizures, diabetes, etc. assist with medical appointments as needed. o Understand and handle Self injurious Behaviors (SIB), physical aggression, spitting, biting, pinching, property destruction, PICA, verbal aggression. o Charting and documentation: § Maintain people's records and other documentation per established procedures. § Timeliness, completeness, and accuracy of oral and written communications. · Provide professional internal and external relationships, cooperation, and partnership with all AHG employees, managers, and individuals. Qualifications: · Must be at least 18 years old · Education: High School Diploma or GED · Current CPR Certification · Current First Aid Certification · CNA License is preferred not required Skills: · Ability to follow detail plans accurately · Ability to apply sound, mature decisions · Ability to bend, stop, sit, stand, reach and lift items weighing at least 75 pounds. · Ability to apply sound and mature decisions · Computer experience: Word, Excel, additional software Additional Requirements: · Valid Driver's License or State I.D. and liability insurance · Satisfactory TB Questionnaire · Acceptable Criminal background and Abuse checks as in accordance with State. Relationships: This position works under the direct supervision of the House Manager or Program Coordinator. And has direct contact with our individuals. I have read and understand this . I also understand this is not an all- inclusive list of responsibilities and other duties may be assigned as needed by the organization. This job description can be changed at the discretion of the organization and is not an employment contract of any kind.
    $19k-29k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    ICM 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Sheridan, AR

    Sheridan, AR Every other week 40 hour flex 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 Work Schedule
    $19k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Companion Caregiver Part-Time & PRN Weekend Availability Preferred

    Executive Home Care of Arkansas

    Direct support professional job in Conway, AR

    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.
    $19k-25k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    AEDD

    Direct support professional job in Little Rock, AR

    Job Description Join Our Team as a Direct Support Professional! Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of others? Do you want to be part of a supportive team that helps individuals with developmental disabilities thrive in their daily lives? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Position: Direct Support Professional (DSP) 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:
    $12 hourly 28d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    ICM 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Lonoke, AR

    Lonoke, AR M-F 11p-7a 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 Work Schedule
    $19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a direct support professional earn in Bryant, AR?

The average direct support professional in Bryant, AR earns between $16,000 and $36,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct support professional range of $18,000 to $54,000.

Average direct support professional salary in Bryant, AR

$24,000

What are the biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Bryant, AR?

The biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Bryant, AR are:
  1. Evergreen Life Product Srl
  2. Friendship Community
  3. ICM
  4. Access Group
  5. Angels On Your Side Home Care
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