Night-Shift Direct Support Professional: Impactful Care

Friendship Community Care Inc; Clarksville (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Friendship Community Care Inc. seeks a Direct Support Professional for overnight shifts in Clarksville, AR. The role involves assisting clients with daily living tasks, transportation, and documenting progress on plans of care.

Responsibilities include medication safety, confidentiality, and adherence to HIPAA. The DSP will participate in activities, maintain records, and ensure a safe home and community setting consistent with FCC standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; or two+ years' experience with developmentally disabled individuals.
• Valid Arkansas driver’s license required.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; write simple correspondence.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with basic living skills and daily personal tasks.
• Provide transportation to activities and appointments as needed.
• Complete required documentation (behavioral, incident, forms, progress notes).
• Maintain HIPAA and confidentiality; follow policy and dress code; model professional behavior.
• Support plan of care, follow medication management guidelines, and monitor procedures.
• Organize recreational activities and maintain clean, safe facilities and vehicles.

Skills

LANGUAGE SKILLS

MATHEMATICAL/COMPUTER SKILLS

REASONING ABILITY

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Friendship Community Care Inc. seeks a Direct Support Professional for overnight shifts in Clarksville, AR. The role involves assisting clients with daily living tasks, transportation, and documenting progress on plans of care.

Responsibilities include medication safety, confidentiality, and adherence to HIPAA. The DSP will participate in activities, maintain records, and ensure a safe home and community setting consistent with FCC standards.