Weekend Direct Support Professional - Empower Independence

Myers Davis Life Coaching Inc; Marion (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Myers-Davis Life Coaching Inc in Marion, AR seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join a part-time weekend team. The DSP will participate in a team approach to deliver community-based services under Arkansas DDS waivers, providing compassionate support to individuals with opportunities to foster independence.

Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, mobility, meal prep, community outings, and safety.

Qualifications

• Eligible to work in the United States
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must have a valid state ID or license
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening and background checks
• Must exhibit patience, kindness, and understanding

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Patience

Kindness

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Job description

Myers-Davis Life Coaching Inc in Marion, AR seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join a part-time weekend team. The DSP will participate in a team approach to deliver community-based services under Arkansas DDS waivers, providing compassionate support to individuals with opportunities to foster independence.

Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, mobility, meal prep, community outings, and safety.