Direct Support Professional: Compassionate Care & Daily Living

Paycom - ATS; Tucker (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Friendship Community Care, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional to work with clients in home and community settings, assisting with daily living tasks and ensuring safety for individuals served.

You will document progress, coordinate with an interdisciplinary team, provide transportation, support medication procedures, and maintain confidentiality according to HIPAA guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Arkansas driver’s license required.
• Two+ years’ experience working with developmentally disabled individuals preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in basic living skills and daily personal tasks (showering, dressing, housekeeping, meals, budgeting).
• Provide transportation to activities and appointments with a valid driver’s license.
• Complete documentation (behavioral, incident, forms, progress notes) per policy and HIPAA rules.
• Follow Plan of Care to ensure health, safety, and security; report incidents promptly.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and mileage/billing logs; participate in training and facility upkeep.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Friendship Community Care, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional to work with clients in home and community settings, assisting with daily living tasks and ensuring safety for individuals served.

You will document progress, coordinate with an interdisciplinary team, provide transportation, support medication procedures, and maintain confidentiality according to HIPAA guidelines.