Weekend Direct Support Professional

Friendship Community Care Inc; Russellville (AR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Friendship Community Care Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional to join an interdisciplinary team in Russellville, AR.

You will assist clients with daily living skills, provide transportation to activities and appointments, and help implement and document plans of care in a safe home and community setting. The role emphasizes confidentiality, proper documentation, and adherence to Medicaid/HIPAA guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Arkansas driver's license required.
• Ability to read and communicate effectively; basic math and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living skills (showering, dressing, meals).
• Provide transportation to activities/appointments as needed.
• Document progress, incidents, and care plans per policies.
• Maintain HIPAA-compliant confidentiality and complete required forms.
• Support Plan of Care development and safety measures.
• Model professional behavior and maintain vehicle/agency facilities.

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation

Transportation assistance

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Friendship Community Care Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional to join an interdisciplinary team in Russellville, AR.

You will assist clients with daily living skills, provide transportation to activities and appointments, and help implement and document plans of care in a safe home and community setting. The role emphasizes confidentiality, proper documentation, and adherence to Medicaid/HIPAA guidelines.