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Direct Support ProfessionalAEDD • White Hall, AR, US
Direct Support Professional

Direct Support Professional

AEDD • White Hall, AR, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Direct Support Professional!

Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of others? Do you want to be part of a supportive team that helps individuals with developmental disabilities thrive in their daily lives? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Position : Direct Support Professional Female 1 : 1 (2 positions open)

Location : Little Rock, AR

Schedule : Monday- Friday 6a-2p and also a 2p-10p

Starting Pay : $12.00 per hour (negotiable based on education and experience)

Why Join Us? At AEDD, we believe in empowering individuals with disabilities to improve the quality of their lives.

What You'll Do :

  • Support individuals in developing essential life skills, from health and hygiene to independent living tasks.
  • Foster a positive and respectful environment at home and in the community.
  • Assist with daily routines as outlined in the Medicaid Waiver Person-Centered Service Plan.
  • Help individuals engage with their community through activities like shopping, social events, appointments, and more.
  • Provide safe and reliable transportation using your personal vehicle (must meet AR state insurance requirements).
  • Maintain records of consumer expenses and document progress.
  • Offer valuable input during annual service planning meetings.
  • Complete required training, including CPR, First Aid, Defensive Driving, and in-service sessions.
  • Submit weekly documentation and timesheets on time.

What We're Looking For :

  • Age Requirement : 18 years or older.
  • Education & Experience : High School Diploma or GED with at least one year of relevant experience in public health, human services, or a community service agency. Alternatively, two years of verifiable experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities may qualify.
  • Driver's License & Insurance : Valid Arkansas driver's license and proof of auto liability insurance.
  • Background Check & Drug Screening : Required for all candidates.
  • Communication Skills : Ability to effectively interact with individuals and understand written instructions.
  • Why This Role Matters :

    This is a safety-sensitive position , meaning your role directly affects the well-being of the individuals you support. We are committed to maintaining a safe, drug-free workplace to ensure the highest quality of care.

    Physical Requirements :

  • Ability to stand, walk, reach, and kneel as needed.
  • Lift and move up to 25 lbs regularly, 50 lbs frequently, and 100 lbs occasionally.
  • Drive in various weather conditions to transport individuals safely.
  • Work Environment :

    You'll be working in a dynamic group home setting and traveling within the community. The noise level is moderate, and reasonable accommodations can be made to support individuals with disabilities.

    Join Us & Make a Difference!

    If you're ready to bring joy, encouragement, and support to those who need it most, we'd love to have you on our team. Apply today and start your journey with AEDD!

    For a deeper understanding of how we engage with our clients, we invite you to explore our social media platforms and official website below :

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