Direct Support Professional — Weekend Community Care

AEDD, Inc.; Maumelle (AR); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

CPR and First Aid training

Defensive Driving training

In-service sessions

Descripción de la vacante

AEDD, Inc. seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for a female group home in Maumelle, AR. This weekend shift (Sat-Sun 8 am-8 pm) offers a starting pay of $15 per hour, negotiable based on education and experience.

Join a team dedicated to supporting individuals with developmental disabilities in daily living and community activities. You will complete CPR/First Aid and Defensive Driving trainings, document progress, and help plan annual service activities.

Formación

• Age 18 years or older.
• High School Diploma or GED with at least one year of relevant experience in public health, human services, or a community service agency. Alternatively, two years of verifiable experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities may qualify.
• Valid Arkansas driver's license and proof of auto liability insurance.
• Background Check and Drug Screening required for all candidates.
• Ability to effectively interact with individuals and understand written instructions.

Responsabilidades

• Support individuals in developing essential life skills, from health and hygiene to independent living tasks.
• Foster a positive and respectful environment at home and in the community.
• Assist with daily routines as outlined in the Medicaid Waiver Person-Centered Service Plan.
• Help individuals engage with their community through activities like shopping, social events, appointments, and more.
• Provide safe transportation using your personal vehicle (must meet AR state insurance requirements).
• Maintain records of consumer expenses and document progress.
• Offer input during annual service planning meetings.
• Complete required training (CPR, First Aid, Defensive Driving, in-service sessions).
• Submit weekly documentation and timesheets on time.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Public health experience

Independent living skills

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

1 year relevant experience OR 2 years DD experience

Descripción del empleo

AEDD, Inc. seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for a female group home in Maumelle, AR. This weekend shift (Sat-Sun 8 am-8 pm) offers a starting pay of $15 per hour, negotiable based on education and experience.

Join a team dedicated to supporting individuals with developmental disabilities in daily living and community activities. You will complete CPR/First Aid and Defensive Driving trainings, document progress, and help plan annual service activities.