Direct Support Professional - Part Time

ICM•North Little Rock, AR

29d

About The Position

The Direct Support Professional provides quality care, direction, guidance, and assistance to customers with daily activities, including bathing and bathroom functions, feeding, menu planning, dressing, grooming, taking medication or administering treatments, and housework. The role helps customers make and keep appointments, provides or arranges transportation for errands, and serves as a companion. The professional supports customers in achieving agreed-upon goals to improve quality of life and community integration. They provide written daily updates about each shift’s activities using an online platform and observe the customer’s condition and surroundings to promote safety and success, including monitoring equipment and materials. Other duties may be assigned. This is a part-time position working Saturdays and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. in North Little Rock, Arkansas.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Quality decision making.
Effective communication.
Superior problem solving.
Interpersonal effectiveness.
Receptiveness to feedback.
Positive work ethic.
Ability to instill trust.
Administrative effectiveness.
Understanding of and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Prompt and regular attendance.

Responsibilities

Provide care and assistance with customers’ daily activities, including bathing, bathroom functions, feeding, menu planning, dressing, grooming, medication, treatments, and housework.
Help customers make and keep appointments, provide or arrange transportation for errands, and serve as a companion.
Help customers achieve agreed-upon goals to improve their quality of life and integration into the community.
Write daily updates on each shift’s activities using an online platform.
Observe customers’ conditions and monitor surroundings, equipment, and materials to ensure safety and success.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Understand and endorse ICM’s mission and vision.
Follow ICM policies, procedures, and Standard Operating Procedures, and seek clarification when needed.
Understand and comply with HIPAA regulations.
Maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
Maintain prompt and regular attendance.