Direct Support Professional - Part Time

ICM, Inc.; Siloam Springs (AR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Siloam Springs is seeking dedicated individuals to assist customers with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, and medication management. Responsibilities include ensuring customer safety, providing transportation, and maintaining a clean work environment. Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and demonstrate strong communication and problem-solving skills. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the quality of life of customers in the community.

Qualifications

• Must understand and comply with HIPAA regulations.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
• Must have prompt and regular attendance.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality care and support to customers with daily activities.
• Help customers maintain appointments and provide transportation.
• Observe customer conditions and ensure safety and success.

Skills

Quality decision making

Effective communication

Superior problem solving

Interpersonal effectiveness

Positive work ethic

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Providing quality care, direction, guidance, and help to customers with daily activities, such as bathing and bathroomfunctions, feeding, planning menus, dressing, grooming, taking medication and/or administering treatments, and housework.
• Help customers make and keep appointments, provide or arrange transportation to run errands and serve as a companion
• Help customer achieve agreed-upon goals to improve quality of life and integration into the community
• Provide written daily updates of each shift’s activities using an online platform
• Observe the customer’s condition and monitor the surroundings to ensure customer safety and success. This includes monitoring of equipment and materials
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Quality decision making
• Effective communication
• Superior problem solving
• Interpersonal effectiveness
• Receptive to feedback
• Positive work ethic

General Requirements for All ICM Employees

• Understands and endorses ICM’s mission and vision
• Follows all ICM policies, procedures and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and asks for clarification and explanation when needed
• Understands and complies with all HIPAA regulations
• Maintains a clean and orderly work environment
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent (some positions require additional education)
• Maintains prompt and regular attendance

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