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Elizabeth Richardson Center Inc1 week ago

Direct Support Professional/Route Driver (LS)

$29,885–$33,280 year

On-site · Springdale, Arkansas, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
High School Or Equivalent
Company size
Unknown

Job Summary

Direct Support Professional provides instruction and supervision for adults with developmental disabilities, delivering life skills, pre-vocational, vocational, and alternative program activities, and safely transporting clients on assigned routes. Responsibilities include documenting client information, goals, attendance, health and behavior reports in Therap, ensuring clients’ rights and safety, maintaining cleanliness, conducting daily vehicle safety checks, and operating wheelchair lifts. Requires effective communication with clients and staff, ability to interpret safety rules and procedures, and accurate reporting. Work is indoors/outdoors with travel limited to local routes; must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and have reliable transportation. Certifications and licensure training as indicated, plus a background check and drug testing requirements.

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum of one related year of experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software
  • Must pass an extensive background check
  • Must comply with drug testing requirements
  • Reliable transportation required
  • Valid Arkansas driver’s license; must be 25 years of age (for ERC van driving role)
  • PHR or SHRM certification (required or for consideration)
  • Licensure and annual training requirements for Administrators, Health & Safety, HIPAA training (as applicable)
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Direct Support Professional/Route Driver (LS) · Elizabeth Richardson Center Inc

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