Direct Support Professional
ICM•Dardanelle, AR
About The Position
The Direct Support Professional provides quality care, direction, guidance, and assistance to customers with daily activities, including personal care, meals, medication or treatments, and housework. The role also supports customers with appointments, transportation, errands, companionship, and agreed-upon goals that improve quality of life and community integration. The employee documents each shift’s activities through an online platform and monitors customers, equipment, materials, and surroundings to promote safety and success. Other duties may be assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Understand and comply with HIPAA regulations.
- Follow ICM policies, procedures, and Standard Operating Procedures.
- Maintain prompt and regular attendance.
Responsibilities
- Provide care and assistance with 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 quality of life and integration into the community.
- Provide written daily updates about 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.
- Comply with HIPAA regulations.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
- Maintain prompt and regular attendance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
