Direct Support Professional - Part Time

ICM • Fairfield Bay, AR

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About The Position

The Direct Support Professional provides quality care, direction, guidance, and assistance to customers with daily activities. This includes supporting personal care, meals, medication or treatments, and housework; helping customers attend appointments and run errands; and serving as a companion. The role also supports customers in achieving agreed-upon goals that improve their quality of life and integration into the community. The employee provides written daily shift updates through an online platform and observes the customer’s condition and surroundings to promote safety and success, including monitoring equipment and materials. The position is part-time and scheduled Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., in Fairfield Bay, Arkansas.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Understand and endorse ICM’s mission and vision.
• Comply with HIPAA regulations.
• Demonstrate quality decision making, effective communication, problem solving, interpersonal effectiveness, receptiveness to feedback, a positive work ethic, trustworthiness, and administrative effectiveness.

Responsibilities

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

What This Job Offers

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