Weekend Direct Support Professional - Empower Independence

Supports; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Supports in Springdale, AR is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist an active individual at home and in the community. You will help with daily routines, mobility, and personal care while promoting independence and meaningful activities. Weekend shifts are available and training is provided.

Ideal candidates are at least 18, have a HS diploma or GED, and can pass background checks. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required to support community outings.

Qualifications

• Age 18+
• HS diploma or GED or 1 year of relevant experience
• Clearances/background checks required
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required
• Willingness to work weekends or fill-in shifts

Responsibilities

• Provide patient, respectful support to an active individual in home and community settings
• Encourage independence and participation in daily routines
• Support a consistent schedule and prepare the individual for changes
• Use positive strategies to promote safety and emotional regulation
• Encourage community involvement and meaningful experiences

Skills

Weekend shifts willingness

Reliable transportation

Communication skills

Mobility and driving

Education

HS diploma/GED or 1 year experience

Job description

Supports in Springdale, AR is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist an active individual at home and in the community. You will help with daily routines, mobility, and personal care while promoting independence and meaningful activities. Weekend shifts are available and training is provided.

Ideal candidates are at least 18, have a HS diploma or GED, and can pass background checks. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required to support community outings.