Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Fort Smith – Van Buren

Bost, Inc.; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 19,286; Part time

Job summary

A community service organization in Fort Smith is seeking part-time Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to assist individuals in daily living activities. The role offers a pay rate of $14.00/hr, with hours from Saturday to Sunday, 8:00am to 8:00pm. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and pass a background check. This position is vital for enhancing the quality of life of individuals in the community.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and vehicle insurance is required.
• Ability to pass background check, reference check, and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home assistance with activities of daily living.
• Support individuals to maximize their quality of life.
• Facilitate community involvement and transportation.

Skills

Communication skills

Compassion

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Fort Smith – Van Buren

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.

DSPs must have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license and vehicle insurance, and pass a background check, reference check, and drug screening.

Workdays / Hours

Saturday through Sunday 8:00am‑8:00pm

Pay Rate

$14.00/hr

Please Reference the following Job number on the application

Job #: 1353

Apply at

5812 Remington Circle, Fort Smith, AR 72903
ATTN: Shada Hernandez

Or www.bost.org/careers

EOE/M/F/Disability/Veteran

Due to the volume of applications that we receive, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.