Direct Support Professional

1 month ago


Benton, Arkansas, United States Friendship Community Care Full time
Job Title: Direct Support Professional

Job Summary:

The Direct Support Professional is a part-time position at Friendship Community Care, working on an interdisciplinary team to deliver superior quality of service and provide appropriate activities in a safe and healthy environment within the home and community setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist clients in basic living skills and daily personal tasks, including showers, dressing, housekeeping, grocery shopping, meal preparation, and financial budgeting.
  • Provide transportation to and from activities and appointments as needed, requiring a valid Arkansas driver's license.
  • Maintain good communication with staff regarding clients' needs and progress toward their plan of care.
  • Accurately complete all documentation required by FCC, including behavioral reports, incident reports, compliant forms, personal care work sheets, requisitions, maintenance forms, progress reports, and monthly attendance logs.
  • Follow proper medication management guidelines and assist in monitoring and documenting these procedures.
  • Organize and carry out recreational activities for clients.
  • Represent Friendship Community Care in a professional manner, adhering to the organization's dress code and demonstrating good role modeling for clients.
  • Treat clients and their families with dignity and respect at all times.
  • Maintain confidentiality of all information received regarding Friendship Community Care, Senior Center Programs, and clients.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or two+ years experience working with developmentally disabled individuals.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation with state minimum liability insurance.
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
  • Ability to write simple correspondence and effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations.

Work Environment:

The work environment is typically moderate, with a focus on providing quality care and services to clients. This is a safety-sensitive position, requiring the ability to pass background checks, drug screens, and maintain a clean driving record.



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