Overnight Direct Support Specialist

Friendship Community Care, Inc.; Russellville, Northern (AR, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Friendship Community Care, Inc. in Russellville, AR is seeking a Direct Support Professional to join an interdisciplinary team delivering care in home and community settings. You will assist with daily living tasks, transportation, and documentation while upholding health and safety standards.

This position emphasizes client dignity, adherence to care plans, and active participation in community-based activities for individuals served by FCC.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; experience with developmental disabilities encouraged.
• Valid driver's license required for client transportation.
• Ability to read and follow plans of care and household tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities (showering, dressing, meals, budgeting).
• Provide transportation to activities/appointments; valid Arkansas license required.
• Maintain communication and update logs and progress notes.
• Complete required documentation (reports, forms, records) accurately.
• Assist in Plan of Care and monitor medication management where applicable.

Skills

Driver's license

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

2+ years' experience with developmentally disabled individuals

Job description

Friendship Community Care, Inc. in Russellville, AR is seeking a Direct Support Professional to join an interdisciplinary team delivering care in home and community settings. You will assist with daily living tasks, transportation, and documentation while upholding health and safety standards.

This position emphasizes client dignity, adherence to care plans, and active participation in community-based activities for individuals served by FCC.