1566 - Direct Support Professional

JobTarget, LLC; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

JobTarget, LLC in Fort Smith, AR, is seeking full-time DSPs to provide in-home support to individuals and their families, helping with daily living activities such as meal preparation, medication administration, and personal care.

DSPs also assist with community activities and transportation, working Thursday through Saturday 8:00 AM–8:00 PM, with pay at $14.00 per hour. The role collaborates with clinical staff to support therapeutic plans.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/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; medication administration; and personal care.
• Accompany individuals on outings or provide transportation to work or other activities to support community involvement.
• Support therapeutic and behavioral plans in partnership with clinical staff to enhance quality of life.

Education

High School Diploma or 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: Thursday through Saturday 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