Part-Time Direct Support Pro: Empower Independence

Myers-Davis; Marion (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Myers-Davis is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Marion, AR, for part-time hours. The role focuses on supporting individuals in Community Based Services under the Arkansas DDS Waiver program.

Responsibilities include compassionate care, promoting independence, and assisting with daily activities and outings. The DSP will work under the supervision of the Direct Care Supervisor and Waiver Services Director, following a person-centered care approach and ensuring safety in all

Qualifications

• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Exhibit compassion, support consumers, and ensure a safe environment.
• Foster independence in individuals.
• Help individuals acquire skills, such as social behavior and interpersonal competence.
• Provide a person-centered care approach to all individuals we support.
• Assist with community outings, personal hygiene assistance, mobility exercises and meal prep.
• Assist with verbal prompting for communication needs and in home safety practices.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patience

Teamwork

Interpersonal communication

Job description

Myers-Davis is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Marion, AR, for part-time hours. The role focuses on supporting individuals in Community Based Services under the Arkansas DDS Waiver program.

Responsibilities include compassionate care, promoting independence, and assisting with daily activities and outings. The DSP will work under the supervision of the Direct Care Supervisor and Waiver Services Director, following a person-centered care approach and ensuring safety in all