Direct Support Professional III

5 days ago


Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States Evergreen Life Services Full time
Job Summary

Evergreen Life Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional III to join our team. As a key member of our care team, you will play a vital role in maintaining a healthy, safe, and therapeutic environment for individuals with varying needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure the health and well-being of individuals served, including administering medication as permitted by state guidelines.
  • Assist individuals with daily life activities, such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, and money management.
  • Participate in the development and implementation of individualized care plans, including nutritional, behavioral, and physical support.
  • Provide transportation for individuals served, as needed, and ensure their safety and well-being during transportation.
  • Report incidents, accidents, or suspected cases of abuse or neglect, and complete all required documentation.
Requirements
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
  • Meet and maintain all requirements of applicable state agencies, including good standing with the state abuse and neglect registry.
  • Successful completion of state medication administration certification and up-to-date training.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, days, and weekends.
Working Environment

As a Direct Support Professional III, you will work in a variety of settings and environments, both indoors and outdoors. You must be able to move about to coordinate work, regularly move and position objects weighing up to 50 pounds, and assist individuals served physically by lifting and positioning them as needed.

What We Offer

Evergreen Life Services is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals served.



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