Night Direct Support Professional - Group Home Care

AEDD, Inc.; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

AEDD, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for a female group home in Little Rock, AR. The shift runs Mon-Fri from 12am to 8am, with starting pay at $14.00 per hour and negotiable based on education and experience.

The role focuses on supporting daily living skills, community engagement, and safe transportation in a safety-sensitive setting. The ideal candidate will have a HS Diploma or GED (or 2 years with individuals who have developmental disabilities), a valid Arkansas

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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 and reliable transportation using your personal vehicle (must meet AR state insurance requirements).
• Maintain records of consumer expenses and document progress.
• Offer valuable input during annual service planning meetings.
• Complete required training, including CPR, First Aid, Defensive Driving, and in-service sessions.
• Submit weekly documentation and timesheets on time.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Experience with developmental disabilities

Job description

AEDD, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for a female group home in Little Rock, AR. The shift runs Mon-Fri from 12am to 8am, with starting pay at $14.00 per hour and negotiable based on education and experience.

The role focuses on supporting daily living skills, community engagement, and safe transportation in a safety-sensitive setting. The ideal candidate will have a HS Diploma or GED (or 2 years with individuals who have developmental disabilities), a valid Arkansas