Direct Support Professional - Siloam Springs, AR

Supports; Siloam Springs (AR); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Supports is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals in Siloam Springs, AR, providing day-to-day support and resources as outlined in each person’s plan. You will help keep homes safe and comfortable, support daily activities, and accompany clients to school, work, and community events.

Responsibilities include documenting care and progress, attending trainings, and collaborating with a team to empower independence and personal growth.

Qualifications

• Age: 18 years or older.
• Education: High school diploma, GED, or 1 year of relevant experience.
• Clearances: Ability to pass all required background checks and screenings.
• Mobility: A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (essential for community outings).
• Flexibility: Willingness to work weekends or fill-in shifts as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, day-to-day support, services, and resources as outlined in each individual's support plan.
• Assist individuals in maintaining clean, safe, and comfortable homes.
• Support individuals with daily activities, including transportation, school, work, and community outings.
• Complete required documentation, including timesheets, travel logs, medication records, incident reports, and other necessary paperwork.
• Encourage community involvement, independence, and personal growth by helping individuals develop communication, social, and daily living skills.
• Attend required competency-based training and ongoing professional development as assigned.

Education

High school diploma, GED, or 1 year of relevant experience

Job description

Direct Support Professional - Siloam Springs, AR

What You'll Do:

• Provide direct, day-to-day support, services, and resources as outlined in each individual's support plan.
• Assist individuals in maintaining clean, safe, and comfortable homes.
• Support individuals with daily activities, including transportation, school, work, and community outings.
• Complete required documentation, including timesheets, travel logs, medication records, incident reports, and other necessary paperwork.
• Encourage community involvement, independence, and personal growth by helping individuals develop communication, social, and daily living skills.
• Attend required competency-based training and ongoing professional development as assigned.

What You'll Need to Succeed (Qualifications)

• Age: Must be 18 years or older.
• Education: High school diploma, GED, or 1 year of relevant experience.
• Clearances: Ability to pass all required background checks and screenings.
• Mobility: A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (essential for community outings).
• Flexibility: Willingness to work weekends or fill-in shifts as needed.

Working Conditions

• Work is performed in individuals' homes, community settings, and agency locations.
• Position requires standing, walking, driving, and assisting with personal care as needed.
• May involve physical tasks, lifting, or using mobility assistance equipment.
• May involve supporting individuals with challenging behaviors. ASN provides training and ongoing team support to help employees succeed.

Pay Rate: Based on the individual's level of support needs.

Pay Schedule: Weekly Pay!

Location: Siloam Springs, AR & Surrounding Areas

Hours: Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities | All Shifts Available | Flexible Scheduling | Days, Evenings, Overnights & Weekends