Full-time, Part-time Description
Why Join Us?
At AAAWA, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping aging individuals remain in the comfort of their own homes, we are committed to providing high-quality care that promotes independence, dignity, and well-being. As a member of our team, you'll play an integral role in enhancing the lives of seniors and individuals with special needs, supporting them to live safely and comfortably at home.
We value our employees and offer a supportive, team-oriented environment where you can grow professionally. Benefits include:
Affordable Insurance: Health insurance available for as low as $5.61 per pay period.
Paid Training: Get paid while attending mandatory training sessions that will help you succeed and advance in your role.
Paid Commute Time: We value your time and compensate for all your commute hours to ensure a smooth work-life balance.
Work/Life Balance: Our workweek is Monday-Friday and our work hours are no more than 8 hours per day.
Join us in making a difference and be part of an organization that truly cares about both its clients and its employees.
Job Title: Personal Care Aide (PCA)
Location: Greenwood, AR Coverage Area, home office is Fort Smith, AR
Department: Nursing
Reports To: Administrative Coordinator
Employment Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
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Position Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Aide (PCA) to provide essential care and support to patients in their homes. As an PCA, you will assist individuals with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being while adhering to the prescribed care plans. The ideal candidate is reliable, professional, and empathetic, with a passion for helping others maintain their independence in a home setting.
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Key Responsibilities:
Follow Care Plans: Adhere to the patient's assigned plan of care, reporting any changes or unusual conditions to the staff nurse promptly.
Personal Care Assistance: Help patients with personal care tasks, including grooming, bathing, dressing, and maintaining hygiene.
Household Support: Assist with light housekeeping duties such as laundry, shopping for groceries and household items, preparing and serving meals/snacks, and supporting patients with eating as needed.
Mobility Assistance: Aid patients in transferring, moving in and out of bed or chairs, walking, and other mobility tasks to ensure their safety and comfort.
Emergency Support: Know when and how to seek emergency assistance if required to ensure the patient's safety and well-being.
Comfort and Safety: Provide attentive care during your shifts, ensuring patient comfort and security when caregivers are absent.
Professional Development: Attend in-service meetings and training sessions to maintain up-to-date knowledge and skills.
Professional Conduct: Maintain a positive, professional attitude and project a caring image, wearing the company-issued ID badge at all times.
Technology Use: Utilize applications like Paylocity, Authenticare, MatrixCare, HHAExchange, and Carebridge as required for recordkeeping and communication.
Other Duties: Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by supervisors or management to meet the needs of the patient and team.
Area Agency on Aging of Western Arkansas, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent (required).
Completion of a minimum 40-hour Personal Care Aide (PCA) training course (required).
Must possess a valid driver's license, reliable transportation and proof of state-required vehicle insurance.
Must possess a smartphone with acceptable internet capabilities and data limits required to perform certain functions of position.
Previous experience in home health care or a related field is preferred but not required.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, and communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare staff.
Compassionate, patient, and empathetic demeanor, with a commitment to providing high-quality care.
Ability to lift, transfer, and assist with mobility tasks as needed.
Comfortable using technology for documentation and communication.
Must pass background checks and drug screening.
Salary Description $11.50-$12.00/HOUR
$11.5-12 hourly 60d+ ago
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Commissioning Provider I
Enfra
Family caregiver job in Fayetteville, AR
About Us
At our company, we blend a rich history with a forward-looking vision. With over 100 years of experience, we are a pillar of stability in the energy infrastructure industry and a leader in innovative energy solutions. Our commitment to leveraging emerging technologies ensures that we remain at the forefront of the Energy-as-a-Service sector.
We believe in growth-not just for our business, but for our people. Our team members have the opportunity to advance their careers in a supportive environment that values continuous learning and development. We embrace innovation and encourage creative problem solving to tackle the energy infrastructure and energy challenges of tomorrow.
Inclusion is at the heart of our culture. We strive to create a workplace where every voice is heard and valued, fostering a collaborative environment where diverse perspectives drive our success.
Join us to be part of a legacy of excellence and a future of groundbreaking advancements. At our company, stability, innovation, and growth are more than just values-they are the pillars of our continued success.
Exciting News About Our Future!
Our company is currently undergoing an exciting brand transformation, including a change in our name. As part of this process, you may see references to both our current name, Bernhard, and our future name, Enfra, during your application process. This change reflects our commitment to growth, innovation, and providing even greater value to our employees, customers, and community. We appreciate your understanding during this transition and look forward to sharing this new chapter with you. If you have any questions, feel free to ask during the interview process!
Overview
The Commissioning Provider I leads a commissioning team in order to confirm that building systems are designed, installed, and operate to meet the Owner's operational needs and the Engineer's design intent. Frequently interacts with the owner, owner's representatives, contractors, engineers, and architects to fulfill the essential duties and responsibilities of the position. Specific responsibilities include:
Responsibilities
Manage multiple commissioning projects, including client interface, team coordination, and schedule & budget management.
Contribute to improving commissioning processes and building on commissioning best practices.
Review/revise owner's project requirements (OPR).
Review basis of design.
Performs peer/design review.
Perform equipment submittal reviews.
Write / review project specific commissioning specifications and plan.
Generate project-specific installation checklists.
Generate project-specific functional performance tests.
Conduct onsite functional performance tests.
Observe equipment startup and prepares reports.
Perform project site observations and creates/updates issues log.
Lead or attend commissioning/construction meetings.
Schedules and coordinates commissioning activities with multiple parties.
Reviews O&M manual documentation.
Verify owner training.
Write final commissioning reports.
Supervise the work of the Commissioning Technicians.
Upholds BTME's owner advocacy philosophy and organizational core values.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications
Associate's degree in HVAC Technology, Building Systems Engineering, Construction Management, or related field OR 3+ years' experience with building construction, especially mechanical, electrical, plumbing, automatic temperature control systems, and/or testing, adjusting, and balancing.
Commissioning Certification from ACG, BCxA, ASHRAE or obtain within 6 months of employment.
3+ years of building commissioning experience.
Working knowledge of building control systems.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a wide range of internal and external clients.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Competency with Cloud Based commissioning software platforms.
Detail-oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent multitasking skills, with the ability to perform duties outside of scope of work when necessary.
Effective working in a collaborative team environment.
Desire to continue learning and increase technical & industry knowledge.
Preferred Education, Experience, and Qualifications
Working knowledge of HVAC mechanical equipment and design.
Experience in building construction and controls.
Critical thinker and problem solver.
Travel Requirements
25-50% of time will be spent traveling to job site(s)/office location.
Physical/Work Environment Requirements
Ascending and descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and/or poles.
Climbing stairs.
Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces.
Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
Operating machinery and/or power tools.
Outdoor elements such as precipitation, heat, cold, and/or wind.
Noisy environment.
Light to heavy work that includes adjusting and/or moving objects from 20-100 pounds.
Our company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities, and participates in the e-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.
$33k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Caregiver
Americare Ozarks
Family caregiver job in Fayetteville, AR
Job DescriptionDescription of the role:
As a caregiver at ameri CARE Ozarks, you will provide essential care and support to individuals in need of assistance. We encourage applicants with caregiver or customer service experience and great people skills to apply!
Benefits:
Competitive pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Bi-weekly pay schedule, with opportunity for payroll advances
Opportunities for career growth and advancement
Responsibilities:
Assist clients with personal care tasks
Provide companionship and emotional support
Help with household chores and meal preparation
Medication reminders as required
Requirements:
Previous caregiver experience preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Willing to undergo a background check
About the Company:
ameri CARE is a leading provider of home care services in the US. We are dedicated to improving the quality of life for our clients and creating a supportive work environment for our employees.
$16-18 hourly 13d ago
Be the Person Who Makes Someones Day Every Day as a Caregiver!
Executive Home Care of Arkansas
Family caregiver job in Branch, AR
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Executive Home Care (EHC) in Conway, AR, is hiring Companion Caregivers to offer non-medical support and companionship to clients in their homes,year-round. This role focuses primarily on social interaction and light household assistance.
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 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 Quitman, AR and surrounding areas, we would love to hear from you!
$18k-24k yearly est. 6d ago
Direct Support Professional (DSP) #4027
Friendship Community Care 4.0
Family caregiver job in West Fork, AR
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 3:30 pm - varies based on program events and needs
Pay: Based on experience
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.
$23k-28k yearly est. 11d ago
Part-Time Kennel Attendant (Feline Only- All Cats Clinic)
Concierge Elite
Family caregiver job in Fayetteville, AR
Love Cats? Build Your Veterinary Career at All Cats Clinic! Now Hiring: Part-Time Kennel Attendant Fayetteville, AR
If youre passionate about animals especially cats and want to grow your career in veterinary medicine, All Cats Clinic has the perfect opportunity for you! We're a feline-only practice known for exceptional care, a calm environment, and a team that treats every patient like family. We're currently seeking a reliable and caring Part-Time Kennel Attendant to join us as soon as possible.
What You'll Be Doing:
Youll support our team and help keep our clinic running smoothly with tasks like:
Feeding and caring for our feline patients
Keeping kennels, laundry, and hospital spaces clean and orderly
Assisting veterinary staff with safe, low-stress handling during procedures
This Role Is Perfect For You If You:
Are dependable, detail-oriented, and eager to learn
Work well on a team but can stay motivated independently
Feel comfortable around cats of all temperaments
Are looking to grow in a supportive, professional veterinary setting
Experience is a plus, but if youre passionate and quick to learn, were happy to train the right person.
Details:
Part-time (minimum 20 hours/week)
Must be available on weekends and holidays
Starting pay: From $13.50/hour, based on experience
At All Cats Clinic, we take pride in what we do and were excited to welcome someone who shares our love for feline care and is looking for a long-term place to thrive.
Apply today and become a valued part of our cat-loving team!
$13.5 hourly 52d ago
Direct Support Professional - Part Time
ICM 4.3
Family caregiver job in Fort Smith, AR
Fort Smith, AR Sa/Su 12a-12p
The DSP assists our customers (persons with developmental disabilities) with daily living activities at the person's home and/or in the community. Duties range from light housekeeping to preparing meals to personal grooming or taking the customer on errands. This position also works with our customer on achieving agreed-upon goals mutually established by ICM, our customer, their guardian and/or the State of Arkansas.
The DSP assists our customers (persons with developmental disabilities) with daily living activities at the person's home and/or in the community. Duties range from light housekeeping to preparing meals to personal grooming or taking the customer on errands. This position also works with our customer on achieving agreed-upon goals mutually established by ICM, our customer, their guardian and/or the State of Arkansas.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Providing quality care, direction, guidance, and help to customers with daily activities, such as bathing and bathroom functions, feeding, planning menus, dressing, grooming, taking medication and/or administering treatments, and housework.
Help customers make and keep appointments, provide or arrange transportation to run errands and serve as a companion
Help customer achieve agreed-upon goals to improve quality of life and integration into the community
Provide written daily updates of each shift's activities using an online platform
Observe the customer's condition and monitor the surroundings to ensure customer safety and success. This includes monitoring of equipment and materials
Perform other duties as assigned
Key Competencies
Quality decision making
Effective communication
Superior problem solving
Interpersonal effectiveness
Receptive to feedback
Positive work ethic
Instills trust
Administrative effectiveness
General Requirements for All ICM Employees
Understands and endorses ICM's mission and vision
Follows all ICM policies, procedures and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and asks for clarification and explanation when needed
Understands and complies with all HIPAA regulations
Maintains a clean and orderly work environment
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent (some positions require additional education)
Maintains prompt and regular attendance
$19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Family Support Provider II
State of Oklahoma
Family caregiver job in McCurtain, OK
Job Posting Title Family Support Provider II Agency 452 MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERV. Supervisory Organization Carl Albert CMHC Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.
Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)
Full/Part-Time
Full time
Job Type
Regular
Compensation
$34,500 annual or $16.58 hourly
Job Description
About the Position: This position functions as a Family Support Provider ensuring child/youth involvement in team meetings, advocating for the family, guiding families in interactions, benefits and programs both within the agency and in the community. This position identifies available options for agencies and organizations to meet family needs.
Job Type/Salary:
* One (1) Vacancy
* Application period: October 9, 2025, until filled
* Full-time
* Annual Salary is $34,500/$16.58 per hour
* Primary Working Hours are 8:00am to 5:00pm, Monday - Friday.
* FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
* High school diploma plus 30 hours of college/university study or equivalent combination of education and experience substituting one year of relevant experience for the required education.
Special Requirements:
* Possession of an Oklahoma driver license.
Benefit Highlights:
ODMHSAS is proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees and their dependents. Our benefits include:
* Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums
* A wide choice of health insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations
* Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses or dependent care
* Employee assistance programs and health and fitness programs
* 11 paid holidays
* 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year
* Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match
* Longevity Bonus for years of service
* Student Loan repayment options
* Training opportunities for CEU requirements
Drug and Alcohol Pre-employment and Pre-placement Testing: Upon a conditional offer of employment, applicants for safety sensitive positions shall be required to submit to urinalysis to test for drugs. Appointment to a safety sensitive position shall be contingent upon a negative drug test result.
THIS AGENCY REQUIRES COVERAGE 24 HOURS, 7 DAYS PER WEEK. WORK HOURS AND LOCATION MAY VARY DEPENDING ON BUSINESS NECESSITY. EMPLOYEES MAY BE REQUIRED TO WORK WEEKENDS AND OVERTIME.
Reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities may be provided upon request.
An Equal Opportunity Employer.
Equal Opportunity Employment
The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.
Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub.
If you are needing any extra assistance or have any questions relating to a job you have applied for, please click the link below and find the agency for which you applied for additional information:
Agency Contact
$34.5k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Dual Language Caregiver
East Coast Migrant Head Start Project, Inc. 3.9
Family caregiver job in Tahlequah, OK
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated Dual Language Caregiver ( English/Spanish) to join our team in Tahlequah, OK.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED
Bilingual (English/Haitian Creole) required
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications:
Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or state equivalency
Bilingual (English/Spanish or Creole, as applicable) required
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Experience working with individuals of diverse background
Responsibilities:
Follow policies, procedures and guidelines described in ECMHSP content area manuals, Child Care Licensing and OHS Requirements. Adhere to and practice ECMHSP Positive Guidance Policy.
Closely supervise and maintain awareness of children at all times.
Under the guidance of the teacher/teacher assistant, use ECMHSP School Readiness goals to plan and implement curriculum activities and experiences for children daily on the appropriate lesson plan.
Assist teacher/teacher assistant with writing developmentally appropriate observations to assess children's development according to timelines.
What we offer you:
Individualized professional development plans and opportunities for growth
Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
Life and Disability insurance
Employer match and contributions to a 403(b)-retirement savings account
Flexible Spending Plans
Consideration for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Programs
Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
ECMHSP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law.
If this opportunity sounds like a good fit for you click on 'APPLY'
$24k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Personal Care Aide-HASKELL COUNTY
Cherokee Nation Home Health Service 4.3
Family caregiver job in Tahlequah, OK
Responsible for assisting the elderly and/or disabled members with essential daily living needs in their homes and in accordance with their plan of care.
Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Have valid drivers license, auto insurance, and dependable transportation.
Must have completed personal care training program and competency.
Must have a smartphone or tablet and install the State required app for clocking in/out.
Have a sympathetic attitude toward the care of the sick and elderly.
Ability to carry out directions, read and write.
Maturity and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job.
$24k-28k yearly est. 11d ago
Seeking Caregivers Ready to Transform Lives Direct Support Professional-Fayetteville, AR
Achievement Health Group
Family caregiver job in Fayetteville, 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. 23d ago
Personal Care Aide
Area Agency On Aging of Western Arkansas 3.9
Family caregiver job in Fort Smith, AR
Full-time, Part-time Description
Why Join Us?
At AAAWA, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping aging individuals remain in the comfort of their own homes, we are committed to providing high-quality care that promotes independence, dignity, and well-being. As a member of our team, you'll play an integral role in enhancing the lives of seniors and individuals with special needs, supporting them to live safely and comfortably at home.
We value our employees and offer a supportive, team-oriented environment where you can grow professionally. Benefits include:
Affordable Insurance: Health insurance available for as low as $5.61 per pay period.
Paid Training: Get paid while attending mandatory training sessions that will help you succeed and advance in your role.
Paid Commute Time: We value your time and compensate for all your commute hours to ensure a smooth work-life balance.
Work/Life Balance: Our workweek is Monday-Friday and our work hours are no more than 8 hours per day.
Join us in making a difference and be part of an organization that truly cares about both its clients and its employees.
Job Title: Personal Care Aide (PCA)
Location: Fort Smith, AR
Department: Nursing
Reports To: Administrative Coordinator
Employment Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
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Position Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Aide (PCA) to provide essential care and support to patients in their homes. As an PCA, you will assist individuals with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being while adhering to the prescribed care plans. The ideal candidate is reliable, professional, and empathetic, with a passion for helping others maintain their independence in a home setting.
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Key Responsibilities:
Follow Care Plans: Adhere to the patient's assigned plan of care, reporting any changes or unusual conditions to the staff nurse promptly.
Personal Care Assistance: Help patients with personal care tasks, including grooming, bathing, dressing, and maintaining hygiene.
Household Support: Assist with light housekeeping duties such as laundry, shopping for groceries and household items, preparing and serving meals/snacks, and supporting patients with eating as needed.
Mobility Assistance: Aid patients in transferring, moving in and out of bed or chairs, walking, and other mobility tasks to ensure their safety and comfort.
Emergency Support: Know when and how to seek emergency assistance if required to ensure the patient's safety and well-being.
Comfort and Safety: Provide attentive care during your shifts, ensuring patient comfort and security when caregivers are absent.
Professional Development: Attend in-service meetings and training sessions to maintain up-to-date knowledge and skills.
Professional Conduct: Maintain a positive, professional attitude and project a caring image, wearing the company-issued ID badge at all times.
Technology Use: Utilize applications like Paylocity, Authenticare, MatrixCare, HHAExchange, and Carebridge as required for recordkeeping and communication.
Other Duties: Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by supervisors or management to meet the needs of the patient and team.
Area Agency on Aging of Western Arkansas, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent (required).
Completion of a minimum 40-hour Personal Care Aide (PCA) training course (required).
Must possess a valid driver's license, reliable transportation and proof of state-required vehicle insurance.
Must possess a smartphone with acceptable internet capabilities and data limits required to perform certain functions of position.
Previous experience in home health care or a related field is preferred but not required.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, and communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare staff.
Compassionate, patient, and empathetic demeanor, with a commitment to providing high-quality care.
Ability to lift, transfer, and assist with mobility tasks as needed.
Comfortable using technology for documentation and communication.
Must pass background checks and drug screening.
Salary Description $11.50-$12.00/HOUR
$11.5-12 hourly 60d+ ago
Caregiver
Americare Ozarks
Family caregiver job in Fayetteville, AR
Description of the role:
As a caregiver at ameri CARE Ozarks, you will provide essential care and support to individuals in need of assistance. We encourage applicants with caregiver or customer service experience and great people skills to apply!
Benefits:
Competitive pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Bi-weekly pay schedule, with opportunity for payroll advances
Opportunities for career growth and advancement
Responsibilities:
Assist clients with personal care tasks
Provide companionship and emotional support
Help with household chores and meal preparation
Medication reminders as required
Requirements:
Previous caregiver experience preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Willing to undergo a background check
About the Company:
ameri CARE is a leading provider of home care services in the US. We are dedicated to improving the quality of life for our clients and creating a supportive work environment for our employees.
$16-18 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
New Year, New You, New Opportunities as a Caregiver!
Executive Home Care of Arkansas
Family caregiver job in Branch, AR
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Executive Home Care (EHC) in Conway, AR, is hiring Companion Caregivers to offer non-medical support and companionship to clients in their homes,year-round. This role focuses primarily on social interaction and light household assistance.
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 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 Quitman, AR and surrounding areas, we would love to hear from you!
$18k-24k yearly est. 26d ago
Part-Time Kennel Attendant (Feline Only- All Cats Clinic)
Concierge Elite
Family caregiver job in Fayetteville, AR
Job Description
Love Cats? Build Your Veterinary Career at All Cats Clinic! Now Hiring: Part-Time Kennel Attendant Fayetteville, AR
If youre passionate about animals especially cats and want to grow your career in veterinary medicine, All Cats Clinic has the perfect opportunity for you! We're a feline-only practice known for exceptional care, a calm environment, and a team that treats every patient like family. We're currently seeking a reliable and caring Part-Time Kennel Attendant to join us as soon as possible.
What You'll Be Doing:
Youll support our team and help keep our clinic running smoothly with tasks like:
Feeding and caring for our feline patients
Keeping kennels, laundry, and hospital spaces clean and orderly
Assisting veterinary staff with safe, low-stress handling during procedures
This Role Is Perfect For You If You:
Are dependable, detail-oriented, and eager to learn
Work well on a team but can stay motivated independently
Feel comfortable around cats of all temperaments
Are looking to grow in a supportive, professional veterinary setting
Experience is a plus, but if youre passionate and quick to learn, were happy to train the right person.
Details:
Part-time (minimum 20 hours/week)
Must be available on weekends and holidays
Starting pay: From $13.50/hour, based on experience
At All Cats Clinic, we take pride in what we do and were excited to welcome someone who shares our love for feline care and is looking for a long-term place to thrive.
Apply today and become a valued part of our cat-loving team!
$13.5 hourly 1d ago
Direct Support Professional (DSP) #1167
Friendship Community Care 4.0
Family caregiver job in Fort Smith, AR
Schedule: 3 days a week, 5 hours flex
Pay: $12.55
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.
$12.6 hourly 11d ago
Direct Support Professional - Part Time
ICM 4.3
Family caregiver job in Van Buren, AR
Sat-Sun 9a-5p Van Buren, AR
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Providing quality care, direction, guidance, and help to customers with daily activities, such as bathing and bathroom functions, feeding, planning menus, dressing, grooming, taking medication and/or administering treatments, and housework.
Help customers make and keep appointments, provide or arrange transportation to run errands and serve as a companion
Help customer achieve agreed-upon goals to improve quality of life and integration into the community
Provide written daily updates of each shift's activities using an online platform
Observe the customer's condition and monitor the surroundings to ensure customer safety and success. This includes monitoring of equipment and materials
Perform other duties as assigned
Key Competencies
Quality decision making
Effective communication
Superior problem solving
Interpersonal effectiveness
Receptive to feedback
Positive work ethic
Instills trust
Administrative effectiveness
General Requirements for All ICM Employees
Understands and endorses ICM's mission and vision
Follows all ICM policies, procedures and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and asks for clarification and explanation when needed
Understands and complies with all HIPAA regulations
Maintains a clean and orderly work environment
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent (some positions require additional education)
Maintains prompt and regular attendance
$19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Direct Support Professional - Part Time
ICM 4.3
Family caregiver job in Alma, AR
Sa 12a-8a, Sa 8p-8a, Su 8p-12a Alma, AR
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Providing quality care, direction, guidance, and help to customers with daily activities, such as bathing and bathroom functions, feeding, planning menus, dressing, grooming, taking medication and/or administering treatments, and housework.
Help customers make and keep appointments, provide or arrange transportation to run errands and serve as a companion
Help customer achieve agreed-upon goals to improve quality of life and integration into the community
Provide written daily updates of each shift's activities using an online platform
Observe the customer's condition and monitor the surroundings to ensure customer safety and success. This includes monitoring of equipment and materials
Perform other duties as assigned
Key Competencies
Quality decision making
Effective communication
Superior problem solving
Interpersonal effectiveness
Receptive to feedback
Positive work ethic
Instills trust
Administrative effectiveness
General Requirements for All ICM Employees
Understands and endorses ICM's mission and vision
Follows all ICM policies, procedures and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and asks for clarification and explanation when needed
Understands and complies with all HIPAA regulations
Maintains a clean and orderly work environment
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent (some positions require additional education)
Maintains prompt and regular attendance
$19k-25k yearly est. 12d ago
Personal Care Aide-Ozark, Ar
Area Agency On Aging of Western Arkansas 3.9
Family caregiver job in Paris, AR
Full-time, Part-time Description
Why Join Us?
At AAAWA, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping aging individuals remain in the comfort of their own homes, we are committed to providing high-quality care that promotes independence, dignity, and well-being. As a member of our team, you'll play an integral role in enhancing the lives of seniors and individuals with special needs, supporting them to live safely and comfortably at home.
We value our employees and offer a supportive, team-oriented environment where you can grow professionally. Benefits include:
Affordable Insurance: Health insurance available for as low as $5.61 per pay period.
Paid Training: Get paid while attending mandatory training sessions that will help you succeed and advance in your role.
Paid Commute Time: We value your time and compensate for all your commute hours to ensure a smooth work-life balance.
Work/Life Balance: Our workweek is Monday-Friday and our work hours are no more than 8 hours per day.
Join us in making a difference and be part of an organization that truly cares about both its clients and its employees.
Job Title: Personal Care Aide (PCA)
Location: Ozark, AR Coverage Area, home office is Paris, AR
Department: Nursing
Reports To: Administrative Coordinator
Employment Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
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Position Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Aide (PCA) to provide essential care and support to patients in their homes. As an PCA, you will assist individuals with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being while adhering to the prescribed care plans. The ideal candidate is reliable, professional, and empathetic, with a passion for helping others maintain their independence in a home setting.
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Key Responsibilities:
Follow Care Plans: Adhere to the patient's assigned plan of care, reporting any changes or unusual conditions to the staff nurse promptly.
Personal Care Assistance: Help patients with personal care tasks, including grooming, bathing, dressing, and maintaining hygiene.
Household Support: Assist with light housekeeping duties such as laundry, shopping for groceries and household items, preparing and serving meals/snacks, and supporting patients with eating as needed.
Mobility Assistance: Aid patients in transferring, moving in and out of bed or chairs, walking, and other mobility tasks to ensure their safety and comfort.
Emergency Support: Know when and how to seek emergency assistance if required to ensure the patient's safety and well-being.
Comfort and Safety: Provide attentive care during your shifts, ensuring patient comfort and security when caregivers are absent.
Professional Development: Attend in-service meetings and training sessions to maintain up-to-date knowledge and skills.
Professional Conduct: Maintain a positive, professional attitude and project a caring image, wearing the company-issued ID badge at all times.
Technology Use: Utilize applications like Paylocity, Authenticare, MatrixCare, HHAExchange, and Carebridge as required for recordkeeping and communication.
Other Duties: Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by supervisors or management to meet the needs of the patient and team.
Area Agency on Aging of Western Arkansas, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent (required).
Completion of a minimum 40-hour Personal Care Aide (PCA) training course (required).
Must possess a valid driver's license, reliable transportation and proof of state-required vehicle insurance.
Must possess a smartphone with acceptable internet capabilities and data limits required to perform certain functions of position.
Previous experience in home health care or a related field is preferred but not required.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, and communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare staff.
Compassionate, patient, and empathetic demeanor, with a commitment to providing high-quality care.
Ability to lift, transfer, and assist with mobility tasks as needed.
Comfortable using technology for documentation and communication.
Must pass background checks and drug screening.
Salary Description $11.50-$12.00/HOUR
$11.5-12 hourly 60d+ ago
Direct Support Professional (DSP) #1401
Friendship Community Care 4.0
Family caregiver job in Booneville, AR
Schedule: Friday & Saturday, 10:00 pm - 8:00 am
Pay: $13.00
Education Level: High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
The Direct Support Professional works on an interdisciplinary team that delivers superior quality of service and provides appropriate activities in a safe and healthy environment within the home and community setting.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Essential duties include the following but are not considered an inclusive list.
Assists Clients in basic living skills and daily personal tasks. These include but are not limited to; showers, dressing, housekeeping, grocery shopping, preparing and planning meals and financial budgeting
Providing transportation to and from activities and appointments as needed, for which a valid Arkansas Driver's License is required.
Responsible for maintaining good communication via appropriate means (Facility logbook, staff meeting, etc.) between staff regarding clients' needs and progress toward their plan of care by the end of shift
Accurately completes all documentation that is required by FCC. Examples are, Behavioral Reports, Incident Reports, Compliant Forms, Personal Care Work Sheets, Requisitions, Maintenance Forms, Progress Reports, Monthly Attendance Logs, and other required documentation as deemed necessary
Strictly follow and complete necessary documentation and maintenance of records as is required for FTA vehicles and maintain all mileage/billing forms in compliance with Medicaid guidelines
Responsible for reporting incidents and/or emergencies to supervisors or delegated authorities immediately. This is a safety sensitive position.
Assists in the formulation, management, revision and follow-through of the client's Plan of Care to ensure that treatment is carried out and good health, safety and security is prioritized.
Follows proper medication management guidelines and assists in the monitoring and documentation of these procedures
Organizes and carries out recreational activities for the clients
Firm expectation for good role modeling for clients through appropriate physical appearance, adhering to FCCs dress code, and appropriate actions
Will always treat the client and their families with dignity and respect. The Direct Support Professional is a direct reflection of FCC and must represent our mission in all that is done
Will assist in the maintenance of FCC facilities and grounds, keeping them clean, orderly and functioning
Will assist in the maintenance of FCC vehicles ensuring cleanliness and regular preventive maintenance
Attend necessary training and continue education
Will provide proof of liability insurance and keep current
Might be required to undergo periodic driving test and demonstrate proficiency in the operation of a motor vehicle, including passenger vans. Employees may also be required to drive his/her personal vehicle at times and maintain adequate liability coverage on any personal vehicle used to transport participants.
This is a safety sensitive position.
Maintains confidentiality of all information received regarding Friendship Community Care, Inc. and the clients. Conditions of confidentiality shall be in compliance with Friendship Community Care Non-Disclosure Policy and HIPAA Policies.
This is not intended to be all inclusive, and employees will also perform other reasonable related business duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required.
This organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. This does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
QUALITY ASSURANCE & COMPLIANCE: To adhere to the following and comply with all Quality Assurance's & HIPAA procedures:
The Code of Conduct and Compliance Investigation Procedures as read and discussed in the new employee training must be followed at all times.
Consumers' progress notes be maintained and completed
daily or as needed
on the prescribed forms.
Consumers' records must be maintained weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly. All information must be filed in consumers' records as needed and updated as prescribed by funding sources.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
This organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. This does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. A team member should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or two+ years' experience working with developmentally disabled individuals.
Must also have a valid driver's license.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
MATHEMATICAL/COMPUTER SKILLS:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.