Direct Support Professional — Evening Impact & Care

Arkansas Enterprises for the Developmentally Disabled, Inc. (AEDD); Cabot (AR); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

AEDD is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for a male group home in Cabot, AR. The role supports residents in daily living, health, and social activities, with transportation duties using a personal vehicle.

Training, safety, and documentation are essential parts of the job. The position requires a HS diploma or GED (or 2 years DD experience), a valid AR driver's license and auto insurance, and compliance with background checks and drug screening.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with at least one year in public health, human services, or related field.
• Alternatively, two years of verifiable experience with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Valid Arkansas driver's license and auto liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals in developing life skills from health and hygiene to independent living.
• Maintain a respectful home and community environment.
• Follow the Medicaid Waiver Person-Centered Service Plan for daily routines.
• Help with community engagement through activities, appointments, and transportation.
• Provide safe transportation using your own vehicle; meet state insurance requirements.
• Record consumer expenses and document progress weekly.
• Participate in annual service planning meetings and training sessions.
• Submit weekly timesheets on time and complete required CPR/First Aid/Driving trainings.

Skills

Age 18+

Communication skills

Driver's license

Background check

Clean driving record

Education

HS diploma or GED

Experience with DD/health services

Job description

AEDD is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for a male group home in Cabot, AR. The role supports residents in daily living, health, and social activities, with transportation duties using a personal vehicle.

Training, safety, and documentation are essential parts of the job. The position requires a HS diploma or GED (or 2 years DD experience), a valid AR driver's license and auto insurance, and compliance with background checks and drug screening.