Empowering Direct Support Professional — Community Impact

Supports; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Arkansas Support Network (ASN) is seeking a compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support an adult in their home and community in Fort Smith, AR. The DSP will help promote independence, dignity, and quality of life through person-centered support, daily activities, and community involvement.

The DSP will assist with community outings and everyday living skills, encouraging participation and respecting the individual's choices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, or one year of relevant experience.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must successfully pass required background checks and clearances.
• Must be flexible and available to work the scheduled shifts, including weekends.
• Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered support to promote independence and quality of life.
• Assist with daily activities and community outings.
• Encourage participation in meaningful activities and monitor safety.
• Support scheduling, budgeting, and technology skills as appropriate.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Flexible

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Arkansas Support Network (ASN) is seeking a compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support an adult in their home and community in Fort Smith, AR. The DSP will help promote independence, dignity, and quality of life through person-centered support, daily activities, and community involvement.

The DSP will assist with community outings and everyday living skills, encouraging participation and respecting the individual's choices.