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  • 2025-2026 Little Gate Afterschool Care Staff

    Louise S. McGehee School 3.4company rating

    Direct support professional job in New Orleans, LA

    Part-time Description Reports to: Director of Little Gate Afterschool & Enrichment FLSA Classification: Non-exempt (Hourly) Hours: Up to 20 hours a week About McGehee School: The Louise S. McGehee School, founded in 1912, is an Independent PreK-12th all-girls school located in the historic Garden District neighborhood of New Orleans. Louise S. McGehee School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is open to all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, creed, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, veteran status or other applicable protected classification. For more information, please visit ********************** About Little Gate Program: The Little Gate Program is play-based, inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy of early childhood education. We view the child as capable and curious. This natural inquisitiveness leads children to explore, discover, question, experiment, and construct their own knowledge about the world they live in and their role in it. Position Description: Louise S. McGehee's Little Gate is looking for a reliable and compassionate Afterschool Staff Member to join our team. Preferred candidates will have experience in the child care field, excellent communication skills, and a true love for teaching and nurturing children. Essential Functions: Working directly with children- You'll be responsible for supervising children at all times. Changing diapers Overseeing a snack Engaging in outdoor and indoor floor play Keeping children safe and learning the licensing standards for incidents and incident reports Working in a team setting Parent interaction Assist with student check in/check out process. Excellent communication skills Requirements Work Schedule and Availability: Approximately 2 to 3 hours a day beginning after 2:00 p.m. Candidates available to work four to five days a week are highly recommended. Physical Requirements and Work Environment: Ability to maintain appropriate boundaries with students, fellow staff and community members. Able to walk up 3 flights of stairs Must be comfortable being in and around water Repetitive tasks Attention to detail Ability to stand for extended periods of time. Physical agility to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds to shoulder height and 50 pounds to waist height; and to bend, to stoop, to reach, to sit on the floor, to climb stairs, to walk, to reach overhead, balance, bend, kneel, and to crouch. Combination of indoor and outdoor environments Exposure to; high noise levels, bodily fluids, infectious illness/diseases, occasional inclement weather Attend, facilitate and oversee outdoor play in multiple environments for approximately 1 to 2 hours per day. Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations. Physical Stamina: Most children have plenty of energy and need physical activity to stay healthy. Expect to be in motion during most of your time around children, whether you're participating in outdoor playtime or cleaning up after activities. Physical stamina allows you to stay engaged with children in a multitude of ways, providing a healthy, safe environment where you are able to react in the moment to each individual situation and its needs. If you have questions, please email *************************.
    $19k-22k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Lead Home Services Professional

    Window Genie 3.9company rating

    Direct support professional job in New Orleans, LA

    Replies within 24 hours Window Genie is the largest residential window cleaning company in the USA. We are a Neighborly company, the largest home services franchise company in the World. Our services include window cleaning, pressure washing, gutter cleaning, and window tinting. This is not your typical 9-5 desk job! Do you thrive off teamwork, great pay, and the feeling of a job well done? This is a great opportunity to get in with a small company that is on the path to growing quickly!! No Experience Needed - Sign-on bonus for experience in window tinting (bonus based on experience) Paid Training Learn a Skilled Trade Drive a Company Vehicle Earn $13-25 per hour Flexible Schedules Do you enjoy working outdoors? Specific Responsibilities: Lead a home services team/ crew after training as a junior tech and proving your capabilities Perform residential window cleaning, pressure washing, gutter cleaning, and window tinting services Perform other home services as necessary Keep company vehicle and equipment properly serviced, clean, and in good working order and condition Job Requirements: No experience is necessary but prior experience in any of our service categories is a plus Physical ability to lift ladders Willing and able to work up to 32' on a ladder Compensation: $13.00 - $30.00 per hour We believe in a job done right. When you put on a Window Genie uniform, you become part of a place that treats employees with the same principles the franchise owners treat their customers with: respect, integrity, and professionalism. Incredible customer service only comes with committed experts like you, and so creating a culture of excellence is as important as cleaning windows-it's part of everything Window Genie franchise owners do. *All independently owned and operated franchised businesses operate under the service brands' marks, trademarks, trade names, logos, emblems, slogans, or other indicia of origin in connection with the Window Genie franchise system within a specified geographical area. Only the independently owned and operated franchised business shall have any interaction with or authority for its business and make all employment related decisions related to its franchised business.
    $13-30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Res-Care, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Direct support professional job in Houma, LA

    Our Company ResCare Community Living ResCare Community Living - Direct Support Professional Thank you for reviewing our Direct Support Professional position at ResCare Community Living. As a DSP, you play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients. At ResCare Community Living, our Direct Support Professionals are the heart of our company with their compassion, dependability and care. Why Choose ResCare Community Living * Great Company Culture * Competitive Pay * Employee Benefits; including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance * 401K * DailyPay Option Available * Job Training * Career Growth including Tuition Discounts * Schedule Flexibility Responsibilities While no two days are exactly the same, here are some things you will be responsible for: * Performing personal care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring * Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates * Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment * Encouraging self-help activities * Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments Qualifications * Must be 18 years of age or older * Must have a valid driver's license * Ability to work in a group home, home-like setting * Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external About our Line of Business ResCare Community Living, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, has five decades of experience in the disability services field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual, developmental, or cognitive disability. We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including: community living, adult host homes for adults regardless of disability, behavioral/mental health support, in-home pharmacy solutions, telecare and remote support, supported employment and training programs, and day programs. For more information, please visit ******************************* Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $10.25 - $10.50 / Hour
    $10.3-10.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct Service Professional (Part/Full-time)

    Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans 3.0company rating

    Direct support professional job in Belle Chasse, LA

    Direct Service Professional is responsible for providing individualized and custodial care and supervision to clients with physical and intellectual disabilities, under the direction of the supervisor. Direct Service Professional provide supervision for clients in order to guard their safety and well-being. They also supervise active treatment program activities and community integration Qualifications: Pass competency test, valid driver license, and an acceptable accident/violation motor vehicle record. Essential functions: Participate in the development and implementation of individual program plans. Provide Custodial Care (lifting, bathing/assisting bathing, feeding/monitoring meal time, transferring, changing of clothes/diapers) of clients. Assisting clients with daily living skills and document accordingly. Administer medication if appropriate. Provide assistance in monitoring client health in accordance with client's health care plan. Drive, assist, and attend to clients on visits to hospitals and various other provider services in the community. Provide routine maintenance of clients' equipment and physical plant operations: Maintain client habilitation and health care equipment. Maintain cleanliness and safety of facility. Perform other duties as requested by the supervisor, including, but not limited to: Attend and participate in staff and client related meetings. Successfully complete all required in-service training. Effectively communicate needs and concerns of clients to their supervisor/nursing department. Physical/Environmental demands: Physical Activities: Moderate physical activity performing somewhat strenuous daily activities of a primarily product/technical nature. Stand between 33% to 66% of the time. Walk up to 33% of the time. Use hands to finger, feel or handle over 66% of the time. Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl between 33% to 66%. Requires the ability to hear and talk. Ability to lift/carry up to 50 pounds over 66% of time worked required Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items, works with the fingers, and perceives attributes of objects and materials. Environmental Demands: Noise level can become loud (factory setting). Minor air contamination risks (disagreeable odors). Position requires working around various moving parts up to 66% of time. Up to 66% of time may be in outdoor setting. Exposure to various cleaning chemical up to 66% of time. Risk of radiation (x-ray of clients) up to 66% of time. Minor exposure to vibration, less than 33% of time.
    $30k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Brightspring Health Services

    Direct support professional job in Gretna, LA

    Job Description ResCare Community Living - Direct Support Professional Thank you for reviewing our Direct Support Professional position at ResCare Community Living. As a DSP, you play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients. At ResCare Community Living, our Direct Support Professionals are the heart of our company with their compassion, dependability and care. Why Choose ResCare Community Living Great Company Culture Competitive Pay Employee Benefits; including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance 401K DailyPay Option Available Job Training Career Growth including Tuition Discounts Schedule Flexibility Responsibilities While no two days are exactly the same, here are some things you will be responsible for: Performing personal care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment Encouraging self-help activities Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older Must have a valid driver's license Ability to work in a group home, home-like setting Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external
    $19k-32k yearly est. 8d ago
  • After Care Staff

    St. George's Episcopal School 3.8company rating

    Direct support professional job in New Orleans, LA

    Job DescriptionDescription: After Care Staff Members work to care for students daily in the After Care program, following all St. George's guidelines and professional standards. These individuals help to maintain an engaging and nurturing environment for all children in their care. The role requires that staff members provide continuity of care from the regular school day into the After Care experience, ensuring that child safety, student support, teaching language, parent communication and other student-facing needs are in line with what students and families expect during the school day. After Care staff are reliable team players with flexibility and a passion for working with children. This role requires individuals to be compassionate, observant and a positive role model for all students. About St. George's Episcopal School St. George's Episcopal School is a coeducational, independent school serving approximately 400 students from Nursery through eighth grade in a family-like atmosphere with a highly trained and dedicated faculty. We grow curious minds into confident learners through expert academic attention and an unmatched sense of belonging. Our version of personalized learning, our nurturing environment and our low student-to-teacher ratios ensure that we challenge and support every child. This is why our graduates develop into lifelong learners and consequently find acceptance and success in the finest high schools in New Orleans. Learn more at **************** St. George's aims to employ a collaborative, creative, joyful and diverse faculty and staff. We hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other category protected by applicable law. We are committed to an inclusive school culture and to recruiting and hiring faculty of diverse backgrounds and experience. Requirements: Essential Duties and Responsibilities Facilitate activities that are developmentally appropriate for children and incorporate goals of the program on a daily basis. Ensure the safety and well-being of each child by responding to their emotional, social and physical needs, as well as their educational needs. Provide a warm and nurturing atmosphere for participants to interact. Demonstrate and embody the core values of St. George's Episcopal School: perseverance, integrity, respect and compassion. Possess a positive attitude towards participants and the school. Establish a professional level of rapport with participants' families in order to provide quality care and great service. Collaborate with the Director of Auxiliary Programs and After Care Coordinator to respond proactively to any issues or concerns a participant or their family may experience or communicate. Create and maintain a safe environment for children to engage with others. Serve snacks to children and clean up the preparation and eating areas after servings have been given. Maintain cleanliness in the interior spaces, including classrooms, and uphold an orderly environment. Submit all documentation to the Director of Auxiliary Programs as needed. Complete all other assignments or duties assigned by the Director of Auxiliary Programs. Qualification Requirements High School Diploma (required) Willingness to work with children and their families on a team of dedicated staff Experience working with children A desire to problem solve through clear and open conversation Ability to lift up to 20 lbs Flexibility to adapt to quick changes in regard to classroom systems Strong interest in pursuing continuing education opportunities A sense of integrity, ethics and confidentiality, as well as the ability to carry out responsibilities in accordance with the school's policies and procedures Working Conditions / Physical Demands: Must be physically able to operate computers and office equipment. Occasional bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling and twisting; constant walking, speaking and listening; close visual attention to the computer. Occasional lifting up to 50lbs.
    $24k-27k yearly est. 15d ago
  • CLS Direct Support Professional

    Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana Inc.

    Direct support professional job in New Orleans, LA

    Job Description This position is responsible for the implementation of quality treatment to residents of a residential group home, providing transportation, assisting with housekeeping and maintenance, developing relationships and performing related duties as assigned. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Implements quality individual treatment plans for consumers as requested or assigned. Provides for the health and safety needs of consumers through preventive techniques and appropriate health services. Drives agency van to transport consumers for services and activities. Performs housekeeping and meal preparation tasks as assigned. Completes house maintenance reviews and informs House Manager of needed repairs. Assists in preparing and maintaining records and reports including compliance with VOASELA, Inc. policies and licensing/funding agencies. Develops and maintains positive relationships with consumers and individuals in the community who may affect the well-being of the consumer or the residential group home. Informs House Manager of all needed safety and emergency/disaster supplies required by governmental agencies, funding sources, and program. Evacuate with Community Living Services consumers during hurricane season. Performs related duties as assigned. ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Non-essential) Adhere to the designated dress code as stipulated for the specific role. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: None KEY CONTACTS None KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: This position requires knowledge, skills and abilities equivalent to: Able to read, write, and understand English and verbal and written instructions. Must have experience or desire in working with individuals who have mental illness or developmental disabilities. Demonstrated ability in record keeping, must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Physical requirements include sitting, standing, climbing, pushing, bending, squatting, lifting, and pulling. Required to assist in moving consumers weighing up to 200 lb. Uses a mop and household cleaners when cleaning residential homes. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $19k-32k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Amazon DSP Delivery Driver- RidgeLine Direct Inc. STARTING PAY $21.50

    Ridgeline Direct

    Direct support professional job in Slidell, LA

    Locally owned and operating out of an Amazon warehouse as Amazon Delivery Service Partner (DSP). As a Delivery Service Partner, we partner with “Earth's most customer-centric retail company” in providing best in class, last mile delivery! Delivery drivers deliver smiles to Amazon retail customers throughout the Slidell, LA area. Job Description Seasonal delivery driver position delivering Amazon packages in company provided vans! No CDL required. We need drivers who are reliable, quick, safe, and ready to work every scheduled day. An ideal delivery driver is energetic and ready to get the job done. Successful drivers put safety first and care deeply about customer expectations and satisfaction. Job Type: Seasonal Full-time and Part-time 10-hour shifts; Full-time 3-4 days per week with potential 5th and 6th days of overtime during the holidays for high performers. 10-hour shifts: Part-time 2-3 days per week General Daily Activities: Drivers will load their vans from the Amazon Delivery Warehouse every morning (packages are presorted into 15-25 bags) Drivers will deliver packages to residential and commercial locations Drivers need to be able to lift and carry packages, sometimes up to 50 pounds each Drivers will interact in a positive and a professional manner with retail customers' and the general-public while delivering products to customers' homes, retail, and business locations Drivers will sometimes need to walk up flights of stairs to deliver Drivers drive high-roof vans around Slidell and the greater Slidell area, ranging anywhere from 25-100 miles per day Drivers make an average of 100-200 stops per day and need to get in and out of the van each time Drivers will adhere to strict safety and quality standards on and off the road Training delivery driver routes are provided to start Qualifications Loves to drive Passionate about customer service Able to lift packages and get in and out of a van quickly throughout the day At least 21 years old with a valid driver's license in the state of residence Pass a drug screen and/or periodic drug screening Have a clean driving record Authorized to work in the United States Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $19k-32k yearly est. 7h ago
  • Direct Support Professional III SELA

    Evergreen Life Services 3.8company rating

    Direct support professional job in Ponchatoula, LA

    Evergreen Life Services is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Responsible for maintaining a healthy, safe, and therapeutic environment for individuals and following through on their plans of care. Assist the Community Home Manager or appropriate Program Supervisor as required. Administer medication as allowed by appropriate state medication administration guidelines. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Ensure the health and welfare of the individuals served. Assist individual(s) served with medication and treatment plans as needed. Count and dispense appropriate medications as outlined in state medication administration guidelines. Train individuals in the care and cleaning of their living area or home by performing and modeling simple tasks such as making a bed, cleaning the floor, and other basic housekeeping tasks. Clean the living area and assist individuals with laundry. Report general maintenance needs of living area or home unit. Assist individuals served with money management, including budgeting, banking, and shopping. Assist individuals served with daily life activities such as meal preparation, reading usage, use of telephone, use of community services (e.g., post office, mass transportation), housekeeping, clothing care, self-care, and personal hygiene. Participate in the development and implementation of the active treatment plan and nutritional, behavioral, and physical support plans. Make food and non-food purchases for the home when requested. Prepare meals. Ensure the maintenance of the home and grounds is done as requested. Complete all required documentation (e.g., daily notes, incident reports, medical information such as seizures, vital signs as trained medication errors, etc.) following applicable state agency(ies) and Evergreen Presbyterian Ministries, Inc. policies and procedures. Implement behavioral and other programs as trained and requested. Assist individuals served with their goals as outlined in their plan of care document(s). Identify potential behavior triggers and defuse or redirect them as needed to ensure the safety and well-being of all involved. Provide transportation for individuals served in the company or personal vehicle as requested, i.e., appointments, activities, etc. Report accidents/incidents and suspected cases of abuse or neglect of individuals per Evergreen policies and procedures. Provide instruction to individuals involved in work activities associated with vocational opportunities. Provide supervision to staff in the absence of the manager and monitor the needs of the home(s) as required during shift. Assist with emergencies and urgent matters as they arise and make appropriate notifications to management. QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE/JOB KNOWLEDGE Effectively read, write, and communicate verbally in English and must be able to read and understand instructions, perform record-keeping, and write reports. Valid driver's license-which meets Evergreen requirements for insurance purposes and proof of liability coverage if a vehicle is owned-is preferred. Meet and maintain all requirements of the applicable state agency(ies), including good standing with the state abuse and neglect registry. Submit to and pass a drug screen and criminal background check. Ability to utilize basic computer skills (e.g., data entry, approving timesheets, etc.). Successful completion of appropriate state medication administration certification and up-to-date training. Must be at least 18 years of age (non-driver) or 21 years of age (driver). PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Constantly moves about to coordinate work. Regularly moves and positions objects weighing up to 50 pounds while assisting individual(s) served in the home, workshop, or job site. Regularly assist the individual(s) served physically by lifting and positioning them as appropriate. Constantly alert and aware of individual(s) served needs. Occasionally exposed to viruses and infectious conditions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities or medical conditions to perform essential functions. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Will not have direct reports. Some supervisory responsibilities may be required in the absence of a supervisor. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Constantly moves about to coordinate work. Regularly moves and positions objects weighing up to 50 pounds while assisting individual(s) served in the home, workshop, or job site. Regularly assist the individual(s) served physically by lifting and positioning them as appropriate. Constantly alert and aware of individual(s) served needs. Occasionally exposed to viruses and infectious conditions. Other characteristics of a successful DSP include but are not limited to the following characteristics: patience and composure, effective communication, dependability, effective interpersonal skills, awareness and attention to detail, advocacy, etc. EMPLOYMENT VARIABLES Must have a good driving record, which meets the minimum requirements for Evergreen and reliable transportation. Must pass a drug screen and criminal background check. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, which includes all shifts, including nights, days, and weekends. WORKING ENVIRONMENT May be required to work in a variety of settings and environments, both indoors and outdoors. Compensation: $12.05 per hour
    $12.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Developmental Technician, General Facilities Maintenance

    Walmart 4.6company rating

    Direct support professional job in Laplace, LA

    What you'll do... Are you searching for an exciting career opportunity within a dynamic team? Look no further! Walmart is expanding its workforce across local retail stores and is actively recruiting Developmental Technicians specializing in General Facilities and Maintenance. If you have experience in this field, we want you to bring your skills to our fast-paced and welcoming environment! As a Developmental Technician specializing in General Facilities and Maintenance at Walmart, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining the safety, functionality, and aesthetics of our stores, equipment, and fixtures. Working under the guidance of the local General Maintenance Manager, you'll follow established schedules and guidelines, performing inspections, cleaning, and repairs to keep everything running smoothly. Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence. Take the next step in your career with Walmart, where your expertise and dedication will make a real impact! Job Duties: All primary responsibilities will be assisted or performed under the direct supervision of an experienced technician Maintain and repair Walmart facilities, equipment, and assets by utilizing multiple craft skills (for example, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, material handling equipment, and food equipment) and using hand tools, power tools, and other equipment to complete jobs Utilize the work order management system to receive reactive repair Work Orders to support Stores and Store associates and document repair activities Provide prompt response to emergency maintenance calls Inspecting, operating, or testing facilities, equipment, or fixtures to diagnose issues Complete all required training requirements to operate equipment and tools safely Minimum Qualifications: 18 years or older and High School Diploma or equivalent Can lift to 50 lbs. at a time, move up and down ladders frequently, working at heights frequently, able to work in various temperatures, and have the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time Hold a valid, state-issued driver's license with a clean driving record and ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) report At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see ******************************** Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart. The hourly wage range for this position is $16.00 - $28.00* *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met. ㅤ ㅤ ㅤ ㅤ Minimum Qualifications... Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications. Eligible for a Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Valid Driver's License. 1 years' experience in following trades: plumbing, electrical, material handling equipment, or related trade. OR 2 years Walmart store experience.Preferred Qualifications... Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications. Primary Location...1616 W Airline Hwy, La Place, LA 70068-3331, United States of AmericaWalmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.
    $16-28 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Direct Support Professional Shift B 7a 511 CC

    Brandi's Hope Community Services

    Direct support professional job in Picayune, MS

    Job Description Are you patient, kind, caring, down-to-earth? Do you love arts & crafts, swimming, basketball, music, movies and dancing? Are you the type of person who is willing to put the needs of the person you support as the primary focus of your attention while at work? If so, this may be the job for you! Brandi's Hope is looking for a Direct Support professionals. If you believe everyone, regardless of abilities/disabilities, should have a choice for a meaningful life you might be just the right person. The right Direct Support Professional should possess strong interactive skills and a positive, creative, and energetic attitude to support this young lady with intellectual/developmental disabilities who has challenging communication and behaviors. Good communication and a team oriented outlook are necessary attributes for success. Full benefit package for qualified applicants. All applicants must be at least 18 years of age, possess a high school diploma or equivalency, minimum two years experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, valid driver's license and pass background checks. We have several shifts available so please contact Brandi's Hope. This position is for a Direct Support Professional (Days) Hours: Wednesday 10am to 7 pm and Thursday, Friday, Saturday 7am - 7pm Duties include, but not limited to: Provide daily support to individuals with varying degrees of development/intellectual disabilities. Will assist these persons within the following areas: job supports, self-care, recreational activities and community inclusion. Depending on need of person in support a DSP may be expected to transport to appointments, report to work assignment with client as a job advocate or could be assisting with feeding and hygiene. Duties will be discussed with employer. Qualifications: High School diploma or GED, Minimum of One (1) year of verifiable work experience in the last three (3) years, must possess a current, valid drivers license in order to transport clients as needed, must possess current CPR training, must submit to an extensive background check and drug screening before employment offer can be made.
    $19k-32k yearly est. 19d ago
  • DSP (Direct Support Professional)

    Starc of Louisiana 3.9company rating

    Direct support professional job in Slidell, LA

    DSP ll (Direct Support Professional) Provide in-home care, fellowship, homemaker services, and one-on-one assistance and support to individuals living in the community who, due to intellectual dis ABILITIES, cannot care for his/her own personal needs or function independently in the community. Responsible for assisting individuals with activities of daily living, accessing, and participating in community activities, ensuring health and safety of individual, and encouraging maximum independence and self-dignity for the individual. Valid driver's license required. Smart device and data plan required. Benefits for Full Time staff Include: Medical Dental Vision Basic Life 401(k) Plan Voluntary Benefits Bonuses Paid Holidays Hours: Varied and flexible - Weekends, afternoons, and evenings; Full and part-time positions $250.00 HIRING BONUS AVAILABLE! An Equal Employment Opportunity employer, STARC of Louisiana, Inc. considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital or veteran status, or any legally protected status. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
    $20k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Professional Dog Groomer

    The Dog Stop of Metairie

    Direct support professional job in Metairie, LA

    Job Description Looking for experienced candidates with past grooming experience that have a passion for dogs and dog grooming. Our grooming salon has a large and growing clientele. Use grooming instruments including shears and dryers. Perform grooming services per customer instructions, ensuring the safety and well-being of animals. Provide quick and courteous service to all customers Interact professionally and effectively through verbal and written communication with all professional contacts Professionally perform basic grooming services on animals as requested by customers, ensuring the safety and well-being of each animal Interest in animal welfare Move animals up to 50 pounds Use grooming instruments including shears and dryers. Perform grooming services per customer instructions, ensuring the safety and well-being of animals. Work Environment: Job duties are conducted in the grooming salon. Position requires bending, kneeling, lifting (up to 50 pounds, as necessary), and standing for long periods of time. We handle all phone calls and customer interactions. Minimum Requirements: - One year of grooming experience; Portfolio with past grooming before and afters. - Professional references Benefit Conditions: PTO after 6 months This Company Describes Its Culture as: Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused Stable -- traditional, stable, strong processes People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative
    $21k-31k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Dog Groomer

    The Dog Stop

    Direct support professional job in Metairie, LA

    The Dog Stop is in need of enthusiastic groomers for our canine clientele. We have a full grooming suite and team ready to welcome you to our team! This commission-based Groomer position is an incredible way to grow your grooming clientele while we cover your overhead, facility, and maintenance needs. All you need to supply is your grooming equipment! Groomer Dutіеs Inсӏude: Full Nose-to-Tail Makeovers (this includes bath, nail trims, and full body cuts) for all breeds Walk-in nail trims and gland expressions Baths for all size dogs Customer relations - develop relationships with clientele and their dogs. You should be able to explain to customers the best cut/grooming option for each dog. Managing busy grooming schedules and communicating progress to the Retail team and clients. Maintaining a clean grooming room Keep track of inventory Upkeep grooming tools Organize and update client profiles At least one year of grooming experience with a wide variety of sizes and breeds of dogs Requirements for Grooming positions include: Strong communication skills, ability to communicate clearly and professionally with owner Responsible with extreme attention to detail Strong work-ethic Upbeat, enthusiastic personality Applicants should be willing to work 5 days per week (weekend availability is a plus) Must love dogs! You'll find many great benefits awaiting you at The Dog Stop : Discount on all retail products Discounted services Bring your dog to work! A fun and exciting work environment Please respond with your résumé, professional references, and a paragraph explaining why you'd be a great fit for our team. If you have a grooming portfolio displaying your skill, please send that as well. **paid out over multiple periods Work schedule Monday to Friday Weekend availability Supplemental pay Commission pay Signing bonus Tips Benefits Flexible schedule Referral program Employee discount Other
    $21k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Weekend Direct Support Worker (DSW) - Extra Pay + Paid Training

    Options 4.4company rating

    Direct support professional job in Hammond, LA

    Weekend Direct Service Worker (DSW) - Make a Real Impact in Just One Shift! Job Type: Part-Time (Weekends Only) Pay: $10.50 - $13.50 per hour ⭐ Additional Pay on Saturdays & Sundays Looking for a weekend role where your work truly matters? At OPTIONS, we help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live meaningful lives in the community - and we're looking for caring, dependable people to help us do it. No experience needed - paid training included! Whether you're building a career or just want fulfilling weekend work, we want to hear from you. What You'll Do: As a Direct Service Worker, you'll provide hands-on support to the residents of a 6-bed home, including: Assisting with daily living: meal prep, light housekeeping, personal care Providing transportation and supervision for outings or errands Encouraging independence, self-expression, and community involvement Working as part of a close-knit team to support residents and each other Weekend Shifts Available: Choose the shift that works best for your schedule: Sat/Sun (7 AM - 2 PM), Wed (2 PM - 8 PM) Sat (8:30 AM - 10 PM) Sun (8:30 AM - 5 PM) 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM ( Work every Saturday and/or Sunday ) You're a Great Fit If You: Are at least 18 years old Have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation Have a clear driving record and can pass a background check and drug screen Are patient, reliable, and enjoy helping others Want a job that gives back and makes a difference What You'll Get: Paid training to enhance your skills and confidence ⭐ Additional pay on weekends Overtime opportunities (when available) 24/7 support from supervisors and management Referral program - get rewarded for helping us grow A meaningful weekend role that fits your schedule and supports your community Ready to Make a Difference on the Weekends? Apply today and become part of a team that's making lives better, one shift at a time. Learn more and apply at: *********************************** About OPTIONS: OPTIONS is a non-profit organization based in Hammond, LA, dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities live and work in the community. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds - whether you have experience in caregiving, home health, customer service, retail, or something totally different. We also encourage applications from: Veterans Retirees Substitutes Advocates Students Career changers Equal Opportunity Employer: OPTIONS provides equal opportunity to all persons. We do not discriminate based on age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our Mission: OPTIONS helps people with disabilities live and work in the community. ✨ Our Vision: To be the premier provider of opportunities that empower people with disabilities to be valued, respected, and active members of the community. Our Core Values: Respect • Communication • Teamwork • Dependability
    $10.5-13.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Help at Home

    Direct support professional job in Picayune, MS

    Help at Home is hiring Direct Support Professionals in your community TODAY! Help at Home is hiring caring and dependable caregivers to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities. Start your career with the nation's leading provider of in-home support to seniors and become a hero for someone in your community. Why should you join Help at Home? * Flexible schedules that fit your life * Competitive pay - starting at a minimum of $12/hour (can vary based on type of care) * Paid training and career growth opportunities * Health benefits, paid time off, and cash bonuses * Work that truly matters - helping people live with dignity and independence * 40+ years of trusted care experience * Veteran-friendly employer - we value your service and skills Become a Help at Home Hero TODAY! As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll provide one-on-one support to individuals with developmental disabilities, both at home and in their community, helping them live as independently as possible. Your work may include: * Supporting individuals with daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, personal care (i.e. grooming, hygiene, etc.), or transportation * Encouraging participation in social and community activities such as shopping, social events, etc. * Helping people achieve personal goals and celebrating progress * Promoting choice, independence, and self-advocacy * Accurately documenting care, activities, and progress * Communicating with team members to ensure consistent, quality support Eligibility Requirements: * At least 18 years old * High school diploma or equivalent * Successful background check and required training * Valid driver's license and reliable transportation with proof of insurance (primary or secondary) * Ability to work safely and respectfully in clients' homes and communities * Compassion, reliability, and a desire to make a positive impact Preferred Qualifications: * Demonstrated experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and/or autism, including implementing Individual Activity Support Plans (ASP) and Plans of Service and Supports (PSS). * Experience using foundational behavior-support strategies such as redirection, visual prompting, and environmental modification. Caregivers must comply with state background screening requirements. Compensation, benefits, time off and bonuses vary by state and location, so please ask for complete details at your interview. Data Security and Privacy Statement At Help at Home, we prioritize protecting your personal information during the hiring process. We comply with all relevant data privacy regulations, including HIPAA and SOX where applicable. Your data will only be used to assess your employment suitability and won't be shared with unauthorized parties. We use strong security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure. By submitting your application, you consent to this process. You can access, modify, or request deletion of your data by contacting us. Employees must adhere to our data protection policies and legal requirements to safeguard sensitive information.
    $12 hourly 17d ago
  • PCA Personal Care Assistant - LaFreniere

    Lafreniere Assisted Living and Memory Care

    Direct support professional job in Metairie, LA

    UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT!! We know that working in the medical field is not always easy, especially this last year. We would like to take moment to say THANK YOU for all that you do and let you know how much we appreciate you! The new management team is dedicated to providing the best possible working environment to show every team member how much they are valued. We are currently seeking friendly, dependable, and trustworthy individuals to join our team. If you are a team player with a passion for providing optimal care and ensuring the best outcome for our residents, apply today! We Offer: Competitive Pay Vacation and sick pay Shift Differentials Advancement and growth opportunities Community Savings Program A strong commitment to providing you a healthy work/life balance Job Description: Provide personal hygiene for residents by assisting with their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing, and eating. Adhere to professional standards and facility policies and procedures regarding resident care. Answer calls for assistance and observe changes in a resident's behavior, emotional state, or physical condition and report any changes to Nurse. Implement individualized care plans and offer support to residents to maintain their dignity, privacy, and comfort. Provide care that exceeds the resident's physical, social, and mental needs. Skills and Qualifications: Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills Excellent attention to detail Ability to carefully read and follow directions Flexibility in work duties and schedule Good teamwork skills Ability to lift and move patients Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or GED equivalent
    $17k-23k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dog Trainer

    Petco Animal Supplies Inc.

    Direct support professional job in Houma, LA

    Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Overview As a Petco Certified Dog Trainer, you will play a vital role in furthering Petco's mission as a Pet Health and Wellness company by enhancing the bond between pet parents and their dog companions. Your expertise in modern dog training techniques and positive reinforcement methods will help pet parents develop well-behaved, happy, and healthy dogs. You will provide one-on-one training sessions, group classes, and offer advice on basic training, environmental management, and customized training plans to address specific training goals. In addition to dog training, you'll also be actively engaging with guests to provide 360-degree personalized solutions for the unique needs of pets and pet parents. You'll positively impact the health and wellness of pets by providing recommendations on healthy nutrition, world class services and essential supplies. Position Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The Dog Trainer role consists of 2 core responsibilities: Provide World Class Dog Training Services * Attend and successfully pass Petco's 6-week Dog Trainer Instructor Program led by a Petco Certified Dog Trainer Mentor/Academy Instructor. * Complete all assigned Workday Learning modules and DTIP Student Workbook materials per the DTIP roadmap. * Recommend and sell appropriate dog training classes, training, and supplies to ensure pet parents and their dogs have the necessary resources for a successful dog training experience. * Keep accurate records of training sessions, progress, and pet parents' feedback. * Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times. * Work cross functionally with the grooming and veterinary teams to provide holistic whole health solutions for all pet parents. * Complete and apply ongoing training programs to maintain a high level of expertise in the role. Provide 360-Degree Solutions for all Petco Guests * Provide an outstanding guest experience by actively engaging with guests in the recommendation and selection of merchandise and services in accordance with their identified needs. * Generate future business through a deep understanding of the guest and their pet(s) and connection to our digital platforms. * Demonstrate a high level of awareness and knowledge for the health, welfare, and proper handling of all animals. * Perform related duties to support the Pet Care Center in achieving its performance goals. * Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to enhance the shopping experience for pet parents. * Complete cash register transactions and support guests with their OMNI shopping experience as needed. * Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures. * Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration. * Complete other duties and special projects as assigned. * Evaluate guest inquiries and refer to the Leader on Duty as needed. Other Essential Duties * UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center Locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future. * CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority. * BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets. * ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER. As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career. Certification Requirements * Stage 1: All candidates are required to complete the 'Dog Training Instructor Program (DTIP)' to become Petco Certified Dog Trainer consisting of the following: * Dog Training Apprentice: 6-weeks weeks of instructor led learning and development. * Stage 2: Dog Trainer: Successfully run and grow the dog training business in one of Petco's Pet Care Centers with local and national marketing support, with access to internal partner resources, networking, and client acquisition through our state-of-the-art online booking and scheduling systems. * Stage 3: Complete the Health & Wellness Certification Program for Dog. * Note: Approved candidates with prior experience that can pass both skill and knowledge assessments may be eligible for accelerated training. Basic Qualifications * Passion for animal care, training, and welfare and a genuine interest for improving the lives of pets and their pet parents. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with pet parents and provide clear instructions, demonstrations and applicable selling techniques. * Demonstrated ability to handle and work with dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds in a safe and humane manner. * Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities effectively. * Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed to accommodate the training schedule and store operations. * Physical stamina to stand, walk, bend, and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) associated with dog training equipment and supplies. * Familiarity with computer systems and software to manage training records, schedules, and communication with pet parents. Supervisory Responsibility * None Starting Rate: $12.00 To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************
    $12 hourly 12d ago
  • Part Time Dog Groomer

    Aussie Pet Mobile South Baton Rouge & Ascension 3.9company rating

    Direct support professional job in Gonzales, LA

    Responsive recruiter Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Signing bonus Training & development Aussie Pet Mobile is coming soon to Louisiana! Apply now to join our team as a Mobile Pet Groomer! Why You'll Love Working with Us: · Flexible Work Weeks: Flexible though weekend availability is preferred for part time.· Work Independently: You'll have the freedom to work your day without anyone hovering over your shoulder. · Amazing Team Culture: Join a supportive team that values fun, including company events. · Comprehensive Benefits: o Benefits offeredo Paid Time Off (PTO)· Paid Holidays· Generous Compensation: o Fully paid AKC S.A.F.E. Grooming Certification to boost your professional credentials.o Independence - Work one-on-one with pets without the hustle and stress of a busy salon! o Competitive Pay, Tips, and Bonuses. · Fully Equipped Mercedes-Benz Van: We provide everything you need, including a van with air conditioning, a hydrobath, and a full grooming salon. · We Cover the Essentials: Fuel costs are on us, and our office manages your appointment schedule. Job Summary:Do you love animals and have a passion for making a difference in their lives? We're looking for an energetic, organized, and reliable animal lover to join our team as a Pet Groomer. What We're Looking For:· A strong work ethic and a positive attitude.· A team player with great customer service and communication skills.· A clean driving record is a must.· Professional grooming experience and a true love of animals (dogs, horses, etc.) is required.· Pet grooming experience/certifications Our groomers build strong relationships with both pets and their owners, making this a rewarding career choice. Why Wait? This is your chance to turn your love of pets into a fulfilling and financially rewarding career. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity-apply today to join our team as a Full-Time Groomer! About Us At Aussie Pet Mobile, we pride ourselves on our innovative pet mobile design, solar panels, heated HydrobathTM, and our Aussie Pet Mobile grooming service which assures a complete and comfortable experience for each pet. We offer eco friendly vans and consider the safety of our pets and groomers to be our top priority. We would love to have you join our team and work with us to keep our country's pets cute and clean! Aussie Pet Mobile is part of a nationally trusted brand that's thriving and growing fast! Join our expanding mobile grooming team, backed by a loyal client base and a strong community reputation. We invest in our groomers' success with stipends, performance-based bonuses, and a supportive, professional environment. We provide premium, eco-friendly mobile dog grooming services, right in our clients' driveways. Our luxury vans are fully equipped for a stress-free, cage-free grooming experience, focusing on safety, quality, and outstanding customer satisfaction. Apply now to start a career that loves you back! The positions on this website, unless otherwise indicated, are posted by Aussie Pet Mobile franchisees. Aussie Pet Mobile franchises are independently owned and operated businesses and if you accept a position with an Aussie Pet Mobile franchisee, you are employed by that franchisee, and not by the franchisor HFC Aussie Pet Mobile, nor any of its parents or affiliates. The hiring franchisee is solely responsible for all employment decisions including hiring, termination, discipline, compensation and benefits and HFC Aussie Pet Mobile LLC and its parents and affiliates have no input or involvement in such matters. HFC Aussie Pet Mobile LLC does not receive, review or store any applications for employment. Any questions about posted positions or the hiring process must be directed to the Aussie Pet Mobile franchisee posting the position. Apply now to start a career that loves you back! Compensation: $600.00 - $1,100.00 per week At Aussie Pet Mobile, we pride ourselves on our innovative pet mobile design, solar panels, heated Hydrobath TM , and our Aussie Pet Mobile grooming service which assures a complete and comfortable experience for each pet. We are eco friendly van and consider the safety of our pets and groomers to be our top priority. We would love to have you join our team and work with us to keep our country's pets cute and clean! The positions on this website, unless otherwise indicated, are posted by Aussie Met Mobile franchisees. Aussie Pet Mobile franchises are independently owned and operated businesses and if you accept a position with a Aussie Pet Mobile franchisee, you are employed by that franchisee, and not by franchisor HFC Aussie Pet Mobile, nor any of its parents or affiliates. The hiring franchisee is solely responsible for all employment decisions including hiring, termination, discipline, compensation and benefits and HFC Aussie Pet Mobile LLC and its parents and affiliates have no input or involvement in such matters. HFC Aussie Pet Mobile LLC does not receive, review or store any applications for employment. Any questions about posted positions or the hiring process must be directed to the Aussie Pet Mobile franchisee posting the position. If you do not see a position available at your local Aussie Pet Mobile, you can contact our local business owners directly. See our list of locations here: ********************************************************
    $600-1.1k weekly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Worker

    A First Name Basis 2.9company rating

    Direct support professional job in Larose, LA

    About Us: At A First Name Basis In-Home Care LLC, we believe in providing care that feels like family. We are looking for dedicated caregivers who want to make a difference in the lives of seniors and individuals with disabilities across Louisiana. Join a team that values compassion, respect, and teamwork. Responsibilities: * Assist clients with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, etc.) * Provide companionship and emotional support * Light housekeeping and meal preparation * Medication reminders and accompany to appointments. * Monitor and report changes in client health and well-being Requirements: * High school diploma or GED * Valid ID and reliable transportation * Experience in caregiving or CNA certification (preferred but not required) * Ability to pass background check and drug screening * A kind heart and a positive attitude * Male caregiver is preferred Benefits: * Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities * Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle * Health insurance options * Supportive and respectful team environment Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $10.50 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Referral program Work Location: In person
    $10.5 hourly 60d+ ago

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How much does a direct support professional earn in Metairie, LA?

The average direct support professional in Metairie, LA earns between $15,000 and $41,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct support professional range of $18,000 to $54,000.

Average direct support professional salary in Metairie, LA

$25,000

What are the biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Metairie, LA?

The biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Metairie, LA are:
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