What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional - ID#617586 position at Arkansas Support Network?
Location: Springdale, AR | Job ID: #617586
Available Shifts:
- Primary Schedule: Monday - Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM| Friday 3:00 PM-11:00 PM
- Flexibility: Opportunities for additional fill-in and weekend shifts based on individual needs and scheduling.
Meet the Individual You Will Support
The individual enjoys staying active in the community and values opportunities to participate in social events, recreational activities, and fitness routines. Preferred activities include attending community events, going to the gym, watching favorite television programs, and engaging in conversations with others.
The individual benefits from a Direct Support Professional who is patient, encouraging, and supportive while promoting independence and personal choice. A successful DSP will enjoy helping the individual build social connections, develop effective communication skills, and participate in meaningful community experiences.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building positive relationships, encouraging healthy lifestyles, and supporting an individual in achieving personal goals through person-centered care.
What You'll Need to Succeed (Qualifications)
- Age: Must be 18 years or older.
- Education: High school diploma, GED, or 1 year of relevant experience.
- Clearances: Ability to pass all required background checks and screenings.
- Mobility: A valid driver's license and reliable transportation (essential for community outings).
- Flexibility: Willingness to work weekends or fill-in shifts as needed.
Working Conditions
- Work is performed in the individual's home, community settings, and agency sites.
- Position requires standing, walking, driving, and assisting with personal care.
- May involve physical tasks, lifting, or utilizing mobility-facilitating equipment.
- May involve navigating challenging behaviors; ASN provides comprehensive, ongoing training and team support to ensure your success and safety.
Pay Range: $16.10/hour (Paid Weekly!
Salary : $16