Direct Support Professional (DSP) Floater #3047

Friendship Community Care, Inc.; Mountain View (AR); Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 36.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Friendship Community Care is hiring a Direct Support Professional in Mountain View, Arkansas. This full-time position involves providing support to individuals with developmental challenges in various aspects of daily living, ensuring they receive the necessary assistance in a respectful and compassionate manner.

The role includes responsibilities such as helping clients with personal tasks, maintaining documentation, and facilitating recreational activities. Applicants must possess a high school diploma or GED and have a valid driver's license. Join our team to make a meaningful impact in the community!

Qualifikationen

• Ability to assist clients in daily living tasks and personal care.
• Valid driver's license required for transportation.
• Good communication skills and documentation abilities.

Aufgaben

• Assist clients with daily personal tasks and living skills.
• Provide transportation to activities and appointments.
• Maintain accurate documentation of client progress.

Kenntnisse

Basic living skills assistance

Communication

Transportation skills

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Experience with developmentally disabled individuals

Jobbeschreibung

Job Details

Location: Mt View - Mountain View, AR 72560. Position: Full Time. Category: Direct Support Professionals. Schedule: Days and hours will vary.

Pay: $14.50. Education: High school diploma or GED.

Summary

The Direct Support Professional works on an interdisciplinary team, delivering superior quality of service and providing appropriate activities in a safe and healthy environment within the home and community setting.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist clients in basic living skills and daily personal tasks, including showers, dressing, housekeeping, grocery shopping, meal prep and planning, and financial budgeting.
• Provide transportation to and from activities and appointments as needed; valid Arkansas driver’s license required.
• Maintain good communication via facility logbook, staff meetings, etc., about clients’ needs and progress toward their plan of care by the end of shift.
• Accurately complete all required documentation per FCC (behavioral reports, incident reports, complaint forms, personal care worksheets, requisitions, maintenance forms, progress reports, monthly attendance logs, and other required documents).
• Follow documentation and maintenance procedures for FTA vehicles, maintaining mileage/billing forms in compliance with Medicaid guidelines.
• Report incidents and emergencies immediately to supervisors or delegated authorities.
• Assist in the formulation, management, revision, and follow‑through of the client’s Plan of Care.
• Follow medication management guidelines and assist with monitoring and documentation.
• Organize and carry out recreational activities for clients.
• Model appropriate behavior through physical appearance, dress code, and actions.
• Treat clients and families with dignity and respect, representing FCC’s mission.
• Assist in maintaining FCC facilities, grounds, and vehicles (cleaning and preventive maintenance).
• Attend necessary training and continue education.
• Provide proof of liability insurance and maintain coverage.
• Undergo periodic driving tests and demonstrate proficiency; may use personal vehicle with sufficient liability coverage to transport participants.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; or at least two years of experience working with developmentally disabled individuals.
• Valid driver’s license.

Language Skills

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions; write simple correspondence; present information in one‑on‑one and small group settings to clients and staff.

Mathematical/Computer Skills

Ability to perform basic arithmetic, calculate rates and percentages, and interpret bar graphs.

Reasoning Ability

Apply commonsense understanding to carry out written, oral, or diagram instructions, and interpret various instruction formats.

Physical Demands

Regularly use hands, stand, walk, reach, sit, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds. Requires vision for close, color, depth perception, and focus adjustment.

Security & Compliance

Maintain confidentiality per Friendship Community Care Non‑Disclosure Policy and HIPAA; comply with FCC Code of Conduct and compliance procedures; maintain consumer records as required.