Direct Support Professional (Caregiver / DSW) - Delcambre

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION: Direct Support Professional (Caregiver / DSW)

@Southwest Louisiana Independence Center (@SLIC) is currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSW) to provide care, Wednesday to Tuesday (9:00am- 5:00pm). The shift is one week on and one with off as well. The candidate must have a valid driver’s license along with valid and up to date auto Insurance/Registration/ & Inspection Sticker, to safely transport the consumer to doctor appointments.

We are looking to hire a candidate to assist with an elderly female consumer in the Delcambre area that needs assistance with light housekeeping shopping, cooking, and transportation to doctors' appointments.

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: Direct Support Professional (Caregiver / DSW)

1. Holiday Pay when office is closed.


2. Years of Service Award

QUALIFICATIONS: Direct Support Professional (Caregiver / DSW)

1. Must be 18 years of age or older.


2. Valid Driver’s License


3. Valid Up-To-Date Auto Insurance/Auto Registration/Auto Inspection Sticker


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


5. Must be able to complete a Criminal Background report


6. Commitment to excellent client care


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

RESPONSIBILITIES: Direct Support Professional (Caregiver / DSW)

1. Light Housekeeping


2. Assist with Cooking


3. Assist with Shopping


4. Monitoring


5. Med Reminder


6. Meal Prep


7. Safely Transport to Appointments

PAY: Direct Support Professional (Caregiver / DSW)

$9.00 per hour (Plus weekly waiver bonus)

JOB TYPES:  Direct Support Professional (Caregiver / DSW)

Part-Time

SCHEDULE: Direct Support Professional (Caregiver / DSW)

Wed to Tues (9am-to 5pm)

1 week on 1 week off

WORK LOCATION:

Consumer’s Home, Delcambre, LA Area