High School Diploma/GED Jobs
These positions require little to no prior work experience in a specific field, but you will need a high school diploma or GED. Recent graduates and those re-entering the workforce are encouraged to apply. DHS provides on-the-job training and opportunities for skill development and career growth.
Program Assistant (Foster Care)
Program Assistant is responsible for providing social services to program recipients and support for families.
Northwest Arkansas – Bentonville, Berryville, Huntsville, and Fayetteville
West Central Arkansas – Fort Smith, Van Buren, Ozark, Clarksville, Paris, Waldron, and Danville
Northeast Arkansas – Jonesboro, Piggott, Salem, Paragould, Melbourne, Walnut Ridge, Blytheville, Pocahontas, and Cherokee Village
North Central Arkansas – Mountain Home, Harrison, Morrilton, Conway, Yellville, Jasper, Russellville, Marshall, and Clinton
East Central Arkansas – Searcy, Heber Springs, Wynne, Batesville, Newport, Harrisburg, Mountain View, Augusta
Central Arkansas – Pulaski
Mid West Arkansas – Hot Springs, Arkadelphia, Nashville, Malvern, Mount Ida, Perryville, Murfreesboro, Mena, Benton, and Bryant
Mid South Arkansas – Pine Bluff, Warren, Hampton, Rison, Fordyce, Sheridan, Star City, Lonoke, De Valls Bluff
Southeast Arkansas – Forrest City, Helena, Stuttgart, Hamburg, Lake Village, McGehee, Monticello, Marianna, and Brinkley
Southwest Arkansas – Magnolia, Hope, Lewisville, Ashdown, Texarkana, Prescott, Camden, De Queen, and El Dorado
Youth Program Specialist
The Youth Program Specialist is responsible for providing physical training and guidance to students in the program. This position requires devoted individuals with a passion for helping Arkansas’ youth gain the skills and discipline they need to be valuable members of society.
Social Work
Local Office Administrative Assistant
The Local Office Administrative Assistant is responsible for performing a wide variety of tasks that are standard or regular support duties within an assigned department or program.
Northwest Arkansas – Fayetteville, Mountain Home, Bentonville, Van Buren, Ozark, Paris, Huntsville, Yellville, Jasper, Mena, Waldron, Marshall, and Fort Smith
Northeast Arkansas – Batesville, Salem, Cherokee Village, Pocahontas, Piggott, Paragould, Blytheville, Jonesboro, Harrisburg, Wynne, West Memphis, Newport, Melbourne, and Walnut Ridge
North Central Arkansas – Conway, Heber Springs, Morrilton, Clarksville, Lonoke, Perryville, De Valls Bluff, Mountain View, Clinton, Searcy, Augusta, and Danville
Southwest Arkansas – Arkadelphia, Hampton, Magnolia, Fordyce, Hot Springs, Hope, Malvern, Nashville, Lewisville, Ashdown, Texarkana, Prescott, Camden, Murfreesboro, Benton, Bryant, De Queen, and El Dorado
Southeast Arkansas – Pine Bluff, Stuttgart, Hamburg, Warren, Rison, Lake Village, McGehee, Monticello, Sheridan, Marianna, Star City, Brinkley, Helena, and Forrest City
Central Arkansas – Little Rock, North Little Rock, and Jacksonville
Administration
Behavioral Health Aide
This position is a healthcare professional who helps individuals with mental health conditions or developmental disabilities.
Northwest Arkansas – Fayetteville, Mountain Home, Bentonville, Van Buren, Ozark, Paris, Huntsville, Yellville, Jasper, Mena, Waldron, Marshall, and Fort Smith
Northeast Arkansas – Batesville, Salem, Cherokee Village, Pocahontas, Piggott, Paragould, Blytheville, Jonesboro, Harrisburg, Wynne, West Memphis, Newport, Melbourne, and Walnut Ridge
North Central Arkansas – Conway, Heber Springs, Morrilton, Clarksville, Lonoke, Perryville, De Valls Bluff, Mountain View, Clinton, Searcy, Augusta, and Danville
Southwest Arkansas – Arkadelphia, Hampton, Magnolia, Fordyce, Hot Springs, Hope, Malvern, Nashville, Lewisville, Ashdown, Texarkana, Prescott, Camden, Murfreesboro, Benton, Bryant, De Queen, and El Dorado
Southeast Arkansas – Pine Bluff, Stuttgart, Hamburg, Warren, Rison, Lake Village, McGehee, Monticello, Sheridan, Marianna, Star City, Brinkley, Helena, and Forrest City
Central Arkansas – Little Rock, North Little Rock, and Jacksonville
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
CNAs make a difference in the lives of people in need by offering patient care and assistance with daily living activities. It’s a great entry-level position because the work is rewarding and free certification training is provided.
Institutional Services Assistant
Housekeeping
The Institutional Services Assistant is responsible for general cleaning of areas in and around office buildings, class rooms, lecture halls, conference rooms, auditoriums, resident halls, dining areas, building common areas, and other areas as required.
Other Open Positions
The following 3 positions only require the ability to read, write, and follow oral and written instructions:
Food Prep Tech – Benton
Kitchen Assistant – Booneville
Kitchen Assistant – Conway
Client Service Positions
Public Safety Officer
Patrols assigned areas to detect and prevent crimes, enforce traffic laws, recognize parking violations, issue traffic citations, and identify safety hazards and violators. Performs security checks of campus buildings.
Public Safety Security Officer
This Public Safety Security Officer position is at Arkansas State Hospital in Little Rock. Responsible for the enforcement of traffic, criminal laws, and parking regulations.