Evening Direct Support Professional – Empower Independence

Supports; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 17,220 - 19,286; Part time

Job summary

Supports is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for the Fort Smith area. The DSP will provide hands-on support to adults with disabilities, promoting their independence and quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting consumers in their home and community, involving them in planning and decision-making. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, be 18 years or older, and have reliable transportation. Training is provided, and flexibility to work weekends is required.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Flexible to work weekend schedules.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support to an adult consumer in their home and community.
• Promote independence, dignity, and quality of life through person-centered care.
• Support in planning and goal-setting.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Social skills

Decision-making support

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Supports is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for the Fort Smith area. The DSP will provide hands-on support to adults with disabilities, promoting their independence and quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting consumers in their home and community, involving them in planning and decision-making. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, be 18 years or older, and have reliable transportation. Training is provided, and flexibility to work weekends is required.