Direct Support Professional
Requirements at a glance
Direct Support Professional at Myers Davis Life Coaching Inc is a role based in Calico Rock, AR, USA. The posting asks for 18+ years of experience. It does not mention visa sponsorship. Applications are submitted through Paylocity.
- Experience
- 18+ years
- Visa sponsorship
- Not mentioned in the posting
- Application platform
- Paylocity
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Description
Reporting to their Direct Care Supervisor & Waiver Services Director, the Direct Support Professional (DSP) will participate in the team approach toward accomplishing the goal of Community Based Services associated with the Waiver program through Arkansas Division of Developmental Disabilities Services (DDS).
This is a Full-Time position with the following schedule: Monday-Friday, 2:00pm-10:00pm.
Job 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 assistance, mobility exercises and meal prep
- Assist with verbal prompting for communication needs and in home safety practices
Requirements
- Must be eligible to work in the United States
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must have a valid state license or ID
- Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen & background checks
- Should exhibit characteristics such as patience, kindness, and understanding
- Adheres to Myers-Davis’ mission vision and philosophy