Evening Direct Support Specialist

Friendship Community Care, Inc.; Russellville (AR); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Friendship Community Care, Inc. in Russellville, AR seeks a Direct Support Professional for an evening shift. The DSP will assist clients with daily living activities and transportation, while documenting progress and maintaining safety in home and community settings.

Requires a high school diploma or GED (or 2+ years of experience with developmentally disabled individuals) and a valid Arkansas driver's license. Commitment to HIPAA and quality care is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or 2+ years' experience with developmentally disabled individuals.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and write simple correspondence.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in daily living activities such as showers, dressing, meals, and budgeting.
• Provide transportation to activities and appointments with a valid Arkansas driver's license.
• Document using required forms, maintain logs, and follow plan of care.

Skills

Reading skills

Writing basics

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

2+ years experience with developmentally disabled individuals

Job description

Friendship Community Care, Inc. in Russellville, AR seeks a Direct Support Professional for an evening shift. The DSP will assist clients with daily living activities and transportation, while documenting progress and maintaining safety in home and community settings.

Requires a high school diploma or GED (or 2+ years of experience with developmentally disabled individuals) and a valid Arkansas driver's license. Commitment to HIPAA and quality care is essential.