Direct Support Professional - Part Time

ICM • North Little Rock, AR

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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 also helps customers make and keep appointments, provides or arranges transportation for errands, and serves as a companion. The employee supports customers in achieving agreed-upon goals to improve quality of life and integration into the community, provides written daily shift updates using an online platform, and observes customers and their surroundings to support safety and success, including monitoring equipment and materials.

The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m., and Friday, 7:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. The position is based in North Little Rock, Arkansas.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 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.
• Demonstrate quality decision making, effective communication, superior problem solving, interpersonal effectiveness, receptiveness to feedback, a positive work ethic, ability to instill trust, and administrative effectiveness.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality care, direction, guidance, and assistance with 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.
• Provide written daily updates of 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED