Direct Support Professional

2 weeks ago

Springdale, Arkansas, United States Elizabeth Richardson Center Full time
Job Summary

The Direct Support Professional at Elizabeth Richardson Center plays a vital role in creating a secure and positive environment that fosters the client's self-expression, needs, and goals. This position requires providing support, supervision, and training to individuals with disabilities served in the Medicaid Waiver Program. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering services in various settings, including the home, school, work, or community, while maintaining accurate documentation of service provided.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with Independent Living Skills: Assist individuals with daily living activities, such as bathing, toileting, personal hygiene, dressing, and meal preparation.
  • Maintain a Safe Environment: Ensure a clean, safe, and healthy environment by cleaning the home, reporting any broken or inoperable items, and locking up medication and toxic chemicals.
  • Plan and Prepare Nutritional Meals: Assist with planning weekly menus, grocery shopping, and preparing nutritional meals in accordance with posted menus.
  • Provide Training and Support: Provide training and support in areas identified in the PCSP plan and behavior management, including training clients to meet their goals.
  • Participate in PCSP Goal Development: Participate in the development of PCSP goals and support the needs and goals of each client.
  • Transportation and Socialization: Provide non-Medicaid transportation to enable individuals to access the waiver and other community services and resources, and encourage socialization with peers.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Accurately complete documentation pertaining to goals and daily t-logs in a timely manner, and report special incidents and suspected client abuse according to applicable laws and regulations.
Requirements
  • Education: High school education required, or GED or equivalent.
  • Experience: One year of relevant, supervised work experience with a public health, human services, or other community served agency.
  • Skills: Ability to communicate effectively, read and interpret documents, and operate computer systems and programs.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor's degree.
  • Experience: Two years' verifiable experience with individuals with developmental disabilities in a related field.
  • Knowledge: Knowledge of programs and services for individuals with disabilities, and experience working with nonprofit organizations.

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