Weekend Direct Support Professional — Empower & Care

Myers-Davis; Mountain Home (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Myers-Davis in Mountain Home, AR, is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team supporting individuals in community-based services under the Arkansas DDS waiver program. This part-time role covers Saturdays and Sundays from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm, with a focus on person-centered care and safety.

We look for compassionate, patient caregivers who help clients build independence, assist with daily living, personal hygiene, mobility, and social/interpersonal skills, while following our

Qualifications

• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must have a valid state ID or license.
• Able to pass pre-employment drug screen and background checks.
• Represents Myers-Davis' mission, values, and philosophy.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Safety-minded

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Myers-Davis in Mountain Home, AR, is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team supporting individuals in community-based services under the Arkansas DDS waiver program. This part-time role covers Saturdays and Sundays from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm, with a focus on person-centered care and safety.

We look for compassionate, patient caregivers who help clients build independence, assist with daily living, personal hygiene, mobility, and social/interpersonal skills, while following our