Current jobs related to Direct Support Associate Atlanta TX - Texarkana - Evergreen Life Services Texas

  • Direct Support Professional I Atlanta TX

    2 months ago

    Texarkana, United States Evergreen Life Services Texas Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionIf you are hired, we will require you to prove that you have received the COVID-19 vaccine and are fully vaccinated, or you have a valid religious or medical reason not to be vaccinated.Part Time & Full Time Positions Available.Our mission is to serve, provide for, and champion individuals with disabilities.Evergreen Life...

  • Direct Support Professional Texarkana

    2 months ago

    Texarkana, United States Evergreen Life Services Texas Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPart Time & Full Time Positions Available.Our mission is to serve, provide for, and champion individuals with disabilities.Evergreen Life Services (ELS) is a charitable, non-profit organization that provides a full range of professional services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Founded in the...

  • Direct Support Professional Texarkana

    18 hours ago

    Texarkana, United States Evergreen Life Services Texas Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPart Time & Full Time Positions Available.Our mission is to serve, provide for, and champion individuals with disabilities.Evergreen Life Services (ELS) is a charitable, non-profit organization that provides a full range of professional services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Founded in the...

  • Direct Support Professional II CMA

    2 months ago

    Texarkana, United States Evergreen Life Services Texas Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOur mission is to serve, provide for, and champion individuals with disabilities.Evergreen Life Services (ELS) is a charitable, non-profit organization that provides a full range of professional services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Founded in the 1950s, today we are proud to serve more than...

  • Cleaning Associate 6am-10am Weekdays and Weekends

    1 week ago

    Texarkana, United States TJ Maxx Full time

    Style is never in short supply at our more than 1,000 TJ Maxx stores. They all have different products, but the same commitment to the thrill of the find. From designers straight off the runway to statement jewelry, we offer exciting surprises that make the everyday a little more fun. Same with working here. Our environment is ever-changing, yet always...

  • Sales Associate

    3 weeks ago

    Texarkana, United States Carter's Full time

    Employee Type: Regular If you are a CURRENT Carter's employee, you MUST apply through the Internal Career Link within the My Career & Performance app in Workday. Do not apply using the below external application. Carter's, Inc. is the largest branded marketer in North America of apparel exclusively for babies and young children. The Company owns the...

  • Mobile Radiation Therapy Specialist

    1 week ago

    Texarkana, Texas, United States Spire Full time

    Position Overview:Spire is currently looking for a mobile Radiation Therapy Specialist to join our team. This role involves providing essential radiation therapy services in various locations.Key Responsibilities:- Deliver high-quality radiation therapy to patients.- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.- Maintain accurate...

  • Physical Therapist

    4 weeks ago

    Texarkana, United States HealthCare Support Full time

    Physical Therapist HealthCare Support is actively seeking aPhysical Therapist for a 13 - week contract located in Texarkana, Arkansas. Benefits of this Physical Therapist with HealthCare Support: Immediate enrollment in Health Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Access to open investment accounts Resources Beyond the...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    2 months ago

    Texarkana, United States SkyBridge Healthcare Full time

    Type: Emergency Room Texarkana , TX SkyBridge Healthcare is currently seeking Registered Nurse with Emergency Room experience for a 13-week contract in TX. SkyBridge Healthcare is a premier staffing firm dedicated to matching outstanding talent with exceptional opportunities. Our commitment to excellence and our consultative approach has helped us become...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    3 months ago

    Texarkana, United States SkyBridge Healthcare Full time

    Type: Emergency Room Texarkana , TX SkyBridge Healthcare is currently seeking Registered Nurse with Emergency Room experience for a 13-week contract in TX. SkyBridge Healthcare is a premier staffing firm dedicated to matching outstanding talent with exceptional opportunities. Our commitment to excellence and our consultative approach has helped us become...

  • Stocking Team Associate

    1 week ago

    Texarkana, United States Walmart Full time

    Hourly Wage: $14 - $21 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in...

  • Stocking Team Associate

    1 week ago

    Texarkana, United States Walmart Full time

    Hourly Wage: $14 - $21 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in...

  • Travel Physical Therapist

    4 weeks ago

    Texarkana, United States Healthcare Support Full time

    Healthcare Support is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Texarkana, Arkansas.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: 10/28/2024Duration: 14 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hoursEmployment Type: TravelPhysical Therapist HealthCare Support is actively seeking a Physical Therapist  for a 13...

  • Travel Physical Therapist

    4 weeks ago

    Texarkana, United States Healthcare Support Remote Work Freelance Full time

    Healthcare Support is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Texarkana, Arkansas.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: 10/28/2024Duration: 14 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hoursEmployment Type: TravelPhysical TherapistHealthCare Support is actively seeking a Physical Therapist  for a 13 -...

  • Mobile Radiation Therapy Specialist

    3 days ago

    Texarkana, Texas, United States Spire Full time

    Company Overview:Spire is dedicated to the principle that "Prescription before Diagnosis, equals malpractice" in the recruitment of healthcare professionals. Based in Atlanta, GA, Spire has been successfully placing healthcare experts across the United States since 2013.Position Summary:Spire is currently looking for a qualified Radiation Therapist for a...

  • Stocking Team Associate

    1 month ago

    Texarkana, United States Walmart Part time

    Hourly Wage: $14 - $21 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in...

  • Travel Radiation Therapist

    2 months ago

    Texarkana, United States Spire Full time

    Job DescriptionSpire is seeking a travel Radiation Therapist for a travel job in Texarkana, Texas.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Radiation TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 08/05/2024Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelShift: 8a-4:30p, M-Fri3+ years of recent radiation therapist...

  • Travel Radiation Therapist

    4 weeks ago

    texarkana, United States Spire Full time

    Spire is seeking a travel Radiation Therapist for a travel job in Texarkana, Texas.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Radiation TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 08/26/2024Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelShift: 8a-4:30p, M-Fri 3+ years of recent radiation therapist experience...

  • Travel Radiation Therapist

    1 month ago

    Texarkana, United States Spire Remote Work Freelance Full time

    Spire is seeking a travel Radiation Therapist for a travel job in Texarkana, Texas.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Radiation TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 08/26/2024Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelShift: 8a-4:30p, M-Fri 3+ years of recent radiation therapist experience...

  • Travel Radiation Therapist

    3 weeks ago

    Texarkana, United States Spire Full time

    Spire is seeking a travel Radiation Therapist for a travel job in Texarkana, Texas. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Radiation Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 09/09/2024 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Shift: 8a-4:30p, M-Fri 3+ years of recent radiation therapist...

Direct Support Associate Atlanta TX

3 months ago

Texarkana, United States Evergreen Life Services Texas Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionIf you are hired, we will require you to prove that you have received the COVID-19 vaccine and are fully vaccinated, or you have a valid religious or medical reason not to be vaccinated.


Part Time & Full Time Positions Available.


Our mission is to serve, provide for, and champion individuals with disabilities.

Evergreen Life Services (ELS) is a charitable, non-profit organization that provides a full range of professional services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Founded in the 1950s, today we are proud to serve more than 1,100 individuals with disabilities in 8 states.

Working at Evergreen Life Services isnt just a job; its a rewarding career. Whether you provide direct care in our adult day care or in a group home, or you serve in a support or corporate office role, you will be an important part of the Evergreen team.

If you are looking for a place where you can make a difference, at Evergreen Life Services you will change lives. Every employee is a valuable part of the team because, at Evergreen, everyone matters.

Position Description: Direct Support Associate (DSA)
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
Reports To: Supervisor/Manager of Home or Appropriate Program or Day Program Supervisor
Created: June 30, 2010
Revised: December 10, 2020

Job Summary


Responsible for maintaining a healthy, safe, and therapeutic environment for consumers and following through on their individual plans of care.


Essential Job Functions:
  • Ensure the health and welfare of the consumers
  • Assist consumers with medication and treatment plans as needed
  • Assist consumers in the care and cleaning of their home, including reporting of maintenance needs
  • Assist consumers with money management including budgeting, banking, and shopping
  • Assist consumers with daily life activities such as: meal preparation, reading usage, use of telephone, use of community services (post office, mass transportation), housekeeping, clothing care, self-care, and person hygiene
  • Make food and non-food purchases for the home when requested
  • Prepare meals
  • Ensure the maintenance of the home and grounds are done as requested
  • Complete all required documentation in accordance with applicable state agency(ies) and Evergreen Presbyterian Ministries, Inc. policies and procedures
  • Implement behavioral and other programs as trained and requested
  • Assist consumers with their goals as outlined in their plan of care document(s)
  • Identify potential behavior triggers and defuse or redirect as needed to ensure safety and well being of all involved
  • Provide consumer transportation in the company or personal vehicle as requested

Qualifications
  • Effectively read, write and communicate verbally in English and must be able to read and understand instructions, perform record-keeping and write reports
  • Valid drivers license which meets Evergreen requirements for insurance purposes and proof of liability coverage if a vehicle is owned
  • Meet and maintain all requirements of the applicable state agency(ies), including good standing with state abuse and neglect registry
  • Submit to and pass drug screen and criminal background check
  • Ability to learn basic computer skills (i.e. turn on/off, log in/out, input data, approve timesheet)
  • Prior experience as a direct support worker preferred
  • At least 18 years of age (non-driver) or 21 years of age (driver)

Physical Demands and Working Environment
  • Constantly moves about to coordinate work
  • Regularly moves and positions objects weighing up to 50 pounds while assisting consumers in home, workshop, or job site.
  • Regularly assist consumers physically by lifting and positioning them as appropriate
  • Constantly alert and aware to consumers needs
  • Occasionally exposed to viruses and infectious conditions

Supervisory Responsibilities
  • Will not supervise

Special Requirements
  • Represent Evergreen in public in a fashion that would reflect credibility and professionalism on the organization.
  • Desire to work with people with disabilities and enhance their quality of life
  • Function successfully in stressful situations
  • Demonstrate high moral standards so as to be a positive role model for consumers
  • Complete all orientation and on the job training prior to starting work
  • Work assigned shifts as required by management
  • Attend all training classes as required

Evergreen 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.