1465 - Direct Support Professional

BlueGreen Alliance Inc; Van Buren (AR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

BlueGreen Alliance Inc in Van Buren, AR is hiring part-time Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with daily living at home, including meal prep, medication administration and personal care.

DSPs also help with community outings and transportation to work or activities, and collaborate with clinical staff to support therapeutic plans and improve quality of life.

Workdays are Saturday and Sunday 8:00 AM–8:00 PM; pay is $14.00/hour for 1:1 and $16.00/hour for group rate; EOE.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home assistance with activities of daily living such as meal preparation and planning.
• Administer medications and assist with personal care.
• Accompany individuals on outings or provide transportation; support therapeutic plans with clinical staff.

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

Bost is excited to announce that we are seeking part 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: Saturday through Sunday 8:00 AM-8:00 PM

Pay Rate: 1:1 Rate: $14.00/hour

Group Rate: $16.00/hour

EOE/M/F/Disability/Veteran

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

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