1637 - Direct Support Professional

339882 Bost Inc; Fort Smith; On-site; CAD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Bost is seeking full-time Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to work directly with individuals and their families, providing in-home assistance with daily living activities such as meal planning, medication administration, and personal care.

DSPs also facilitate community involvement by accompanying individuals on outings or providing transportation to work or other activities, and support therapeutic plans in partnership with clinical staff to enhance quality of life.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Pass background check and drug screening.
• Valid driver's license and insurance required.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home assistance with activities of daily living.
• Assist with meal planning and preparation.
• Administer medications as directed and monitor health needs.
• Support community involvement and transportation to activities.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Valid driver’s license

Vehicle insurance

Job description

Description

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: Monday 6:00 AM-7:00 PM, Tuesday through Thursday 9:00 AM-7:00 PM, Friday 9:00 AM-10:00 PM

Pay Rate: $13.25 per hour

Job #:1637

5812 Remington Circle, Fort Smith, AR 72903

ATTN: Kimberly Tucker

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.