Direct Support Professional

Bost-Inc.; Booneville (AR); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Bost in Booneville, AR is hiring full-time Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals and families with daily living activities at home. Responsibilities include meal prep, medication administration, and personal care, plus transportation and community outings.

Shifts are Thursday–Friday 2:30 PM–11:00 PM and Saturday 7:00 AM–11:00 PM, with a pay rate of $16.00 per hour. EO E/M/F/Disability/Veteran.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as meal preparation, personal care, and medication administration.
• Support individuals in maximizing quality of life and independence.
• Accompany individuals to community activities and assist with transportation.
• Collaborate with clinical staff to implement therapeutic and behavioral plans.

Skills

Patient care

Interpersonal communication

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job 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: Thursday and Friday 2:30 PM-11:00 PM and Saturday 7:00 AM-11:00 PM

Pay Rate: $16.00/hr

EOE/M/F/Disability/Veteran

Requirements

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