1639 - Direct Support Professional

Bost Inc; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Bost Inc. is seeking part-time Direct Support Professionals to work with individuals and families in Fort Smith, Arkansas, providing in-home assistance with daily living activities and personal care.

You will support meal planning, medication administration, transportation, and community outings as needed. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license with vehicle insurance, and the ability to pass background, reference checks, and drug screening.

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 (meal preparation, personal care) and medication administration.
• Assist individuals with community involvement and transportation to activities.
• Support individuals and families to maximize quality of life in collaboration with clinical staff.

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 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 10:00 AM-10:00 PM

Pay Rate: $13.50 per hour

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