Direct Support Professional / Caregiver (DSP) Sulphur Afternoon | Ref 0126-MG-03

Direct Support Professional / Caregiver (DSP) – Sulphur – Afternoon | Ref 0126-MG-03

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION:

@Southwest Louisiana Independence Center (@SLIC) is currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSW) to provide afternoon care (Mon, Wed & Fri – 11:00am to 5:00pm) for a disabled male, in the Sulphur area. The candidate must have a valid driver’s license and be able to safely operate the consumer’s handicap-accessible vehicle, to transport the consumer to community outings.

The Direct Support Professional is responsible for the physical care of our clients who may no longer be able to take care of themselves due to age, illness, injury, surgery, or disability. The ideal candidate must be able to care for our clients and their property with dignity, patience, compassion, and respect.

BENEFITS:

1. Holiday Pay when office is closed.


2. Years of Service Award

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Must be 18 years of age or older.


2. Valid Driver’s License


3. Working Cell Phone with Data Plan (Must be able to download company apps)


4. Must be able to complete a Criminal Background report and clean driving record


5. Commitment to excellent client care


6. Must have Patience, Compassion, Positive Attitude, and be a Team Player

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Light Housekeeping


2. Assist with Cooking


3. Meal Prep


4. Assist with Shopping


5. Safely operate a handicap-accessible vehicle


6. Transport the consumer to community outings


7. Monitoring

PAY:

$9.00 per hour

JOB TYPES:

Part-Time

SCHEDULE:

Afternoon Shift

Mon/Wed/Fri – 11:00am to 5:00pm

WORK LOCATION:

Consumer’s Home, Sulphur Area