Direct Support Professional
$13 per hourAEDD Inc
Join Our Team as a Direct Support Professional!
Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of others? Do you want to be part of a supportive team that helps individuals with developmental disabilities thrive in their daily lives? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
Position: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Female 1:1
Location: Pine Bluff AR
Schedule: Monday - Friday 10 am-6 pm
Starting Pay: $13:00 per hour (negotiable based on education and experience)
Why Join Us? At AEDD, we believe in empowering individuals with disabilities to improve the quality of their lives.
What You'll Do:
- Support individuals in developing essential life skills, from health and hygiene to independent living tasks.
- Foster a positive and respectful environment at home and in the community.
- Assist with daily routines as outlined in the Medicaid Waiver Person-Centered Service Plan.
- Help individuals engage with their community through activities like shopping, social events, appointments, and more.
- Provide safe and reliable transportation using your personal vehicle (must meet AR state insurance requirements).
- Maintain records of consumer expenses and document progress.
- Offer valuable input during annual service planning meetings.
- Complete required training, including CPR, First Aid, Defensive Driving, and in-service sessions.
- Submit weekly documentation and timesheets on time.
What We're Looking For:
- Age Requirement: 18 years or older.
- Education & Experience: High School Diploma or GED with at least one year of relevant experience in public health, human services, or a community service agency. Alternatively, two years of verifiable experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities may qualify.
- Driver's License & Insurance: Valid Arkansas driver's license and proof of auto liability insurance.
- Background Check & Drug Screening: Required for all candidates.
- Communication Skills: Ability to effectively interact with individuals and understand written instructions.
Why This Role Matters:
This is a safety-sensitive position , meaning your role directly affects the well-being of the individuals you support. We are committed to maintaining a safe, drug-free workplace to ensure the highest quality of care.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand, walk, reach, and kneel as needed.
- Lift and move up to 25 lbs regularly, 50 lbs frequently, and 100 lbs occasionally.
- Drive in various weather conditions to transport individuals safely.
Work Environment:
You'll be working in a dynamic group home setting and traveling within the community. The noise level is moderate, and reasonable accommodations can be made to support individuals with disabilities.
Join Us & Make a Difference!
If you're ready to bring joy, encouragement, and support to those who need it most, we'd love to have you on our team. Apply today and start your journey with AEDD!
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