Direct Support Professional - Daytime Part-Time Caregiver

Friendship Community Care; Jacksonville (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Friendship Community Care in Jacksonville, AR seeks a Direct Support Professional for part-time, daytime hours. The role works on an interdisciplinary team to provide quality services in home and community settings.

You will assist clients with daily living activities, transportation, documentation, and plan-of-care–related tasks, while maintaining safety and HIPAA compliance. Strong communication and a valid Arkansas driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to read and understand simple instructions and write simple notes.
• Strong communication and record-keeping skills expected.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living tasks (showering, dressing, meals)
• Provide transportation to activities and appointments with valid Arkansas license
• Maintain communication via logs and meetings about client progress
• Complete required documentation (reports, forms, logs) accurately
• Follow medication management guidelines and monitor procedures
• Organize recreational activities and maintain client dignity and respect
• Assist in plan of care development and safety compliance
• Maintain FCC facilities, vehicles, and drive as needed
• Attend required training and keep liability documentation current
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

Skills

Driving

Communication

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Friendship Community Care in Jacksonville, AR seeks a Direct Support Professional for part-time, daytime hours. The role works on an interdisciplinary team to provide quality services in home and community settings.

You will assist clients with daily living activities, transportation, documentation, and plan-of-care–related tasks, while maintaining safety and HIPAA compliance. Strong communication and a valid Arkansas driver’s license are required.