Part-Time Direct Support Professional — Afternoons

Friendship Community Care, Inc.; Siloam Springs (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Friendship Community Care, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional for a part-time, day shift in Siloam Springs, AR. The role supports clients with daily living tasks and community activities in home and community settings.

Responsibilities include transportation, documentation, and safety monitoring, with emphasis on dignity and respect. Candidates need a high school diploma (or GED) and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED.
• Two+ years of experience with developmentally disabled individuals.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and documents.
• Ability to write simple correspondence and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with basic living skills and daily tasks (e.g., showers, dressing, housekeeping).
• Provide transportation to activities and appointments as needed.
• Maintain communication about client needs and progress at shift end.
• Complete required documentation (reports, forms, logs) accurately.
• Follow medication management guidelines and monitor procedures.
• Engage clients in recreational activities and monitor safety.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Documentation skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two+ years experience with developmentally disabled individuals

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Friendship Community Care, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional for a part-time, day shift in Siloam Springs, AR. The role supports clients with daily living tasks and community activities in home and community settings.

Responsibilities include transportation, documentation, and safety monitoring, with emphasis on dignity and respect. Candidates need a high school diploma (or GED) and a valid driver’s license.