Direct Support Professional
ICM Inc•Fort Smith, AR
•Onsite
About The Position
This role involves providing quality care, direction, guidance, and help to customers with daily activities. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, meal planning, medication management, and household tasks. The position also requires helping customers with appointments, transportation, and community integration. Daily written updates are required, along with monitoring customer condition and safety. This role is crucial for improving the quality of life and community integration for the customers served.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Understands and endorses ICM’s mission and vision
- Follows all ICM policies, procedures and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and asks for clarification and explanation when needed
- Understands and complies with all HIPAA regulations
- Maintains a clean and orderly work environment
- Maintains prompt and regular attendance
Nice To Haves
- Quality decision making
- Effective communication
- Superior problem solving
- Interpersonal effectiveness
- Receptive to feedback
- Positive work ethic
- Instills trust
- Administrative effectiveness
Responsibilities
- Providing quality care, direction, guidance, and help to customers with daily activities, such as bathing and bathroom functions, feeding, planning menus, dressing, grooming, taking medication and/or administering treatments, and housework.
- Help customers make and keep appointments, provide or arrange transportation to run errands and serve as a companion
- Help customer achieve agreed-upon goals to improve quality of life and integration into the community
- Provide written daily updates of each shift’s activities using an online platform
- Observe the customer’s condition and monitor the surroundings to ensure customer safety and success. This includes monitoring of equipment and materials
- Perform other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
