1565 - Direct Support Professional

339882 Bost Inc; Fort Smith; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

339882 Bost Inc is seeking full-time Direct Support Professionals to work directly with individuals and their families to help support and maximize the individuals quality of life by providing in home assistance with activities of daily living, such as meal preparation and planning; medication administration; and personal care.

DSPs also facilitate community involvement by accompanying individuals on outings in the community or providing transportation to work or other activities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid drivers license and vehicle insurance required.
• Background check, reference check and drug screening required.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home support with activities of daily living (meal prep, personal care).
• Administer medications as directed.
• Assist with community involvement and transportation to activities.
• Support therapeutic/behavioral plans in partnership with clinical staff.

Skills

Valid drivers license

Vehicle insurance

Background check

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Description

Come join our team. It’ll be the hardest job you’ll ever love!

Bost is excited to announce that we are seeking full time DSPs to work directly with individuals and their families to help support and maximize the individual’s quality of life by providing in home assistance with activities of daily living, such as meal preparation and planning; medication administration; and personal care. DSPs also facilitate community involvement by accompanying individuals on outings in the community or providing transportation to work or other activities. In addition, DSP’s support therapeutic and behavioral plans in partnership with clinical staff to enhance the quality of life.

Workdays/Hours: Friday through Sunday 8:00 AM-8:00 PM

Pay Rate: $14.00/hr

EOE/M/F/Disability/Veteran

Due to the volume of applications that we receive, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED
• Valid driver’s license and vehicle insurance
• Pass a background check, reference check and drug screening