Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Russellville

Bost, Inc.; Russellville (AR); On-site; USD 22,041; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization is seeking dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in Russellville, Arkansas. Full-time overnight roles are available to assist individuals and maximize their quality of life through activities of daily living and community involvement. Candidates must possess a high school diploma and valid driver's license, with a pay rate of $16.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and vehicle insurance.
• Pass a background check, reference check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with activities of daily living.
• Accompany individuals on community outings.

Skills

Meal preparation and planning

Medication administration

Personal care assistance

Community involvement facilitation

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Russellville

Come join our team. It’ll be the hardest job you’ll ever love!

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
• 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, DSPs support therapeutic and behavioral plans in partnership with clinical staff to enhance the quality of life.

Requirements:

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

Workdays / Hours: Friday, Saturday and Sunday 8:00pm‑8:00am

Pay Rate: $16.00/hr

Please reference job number on the application: Job #1333

Apply at:
1801 E. Fairway Blvd, Russellville, AR 72802
ATTN: Amber Maness

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.