Personal Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Belle Chasse, Louisiana, United States Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans Full time
Job Overview

Position Summary:

The Personal Support Specialist is tasked with delivering tailored and custodial assistance to individuals with physical and developmental challenges, guided by the supervisory team. This role is essential in ensuring the safety and well-being of clients while facilitating their participation in active treatment programs and community engagement.

Required Qualifications:

Must pass a competency evaluation, possess a valid driver's license, and maintain an acceptable driving record.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage in the creation and execution of personalized program strategies.
  • Provide custodial support, including lifting, bathing assistance, meal monitoring, and changing of clothing.

Additionally, assist clients with essential daily living activities and maintain accurate documentation.

  • Administer medications as necessary.
  • Monitor client health in alignment with their healthcare plans.
  • Transport and accompany clients during visits to healthcare facilities and other community services.

Maintenance Duties:

  • Ensure proper upkeep of client care equipment and facility operations.
  • Maintain the cleanliness and safety of the environment.
  • Perform other tasks as directed by the supervisor, which may include:
  • Participating in staff and client-related meetings.
  • Completing all mandatory training sessions.
  • Effectively communicate client needs and concerns to the supervisory or nursing staff.

Physical and Environmental Requirements:

Physical Activities: This role involves moderate physical exertion, including:

  1. Standing for 33% to 66% of the time.
  2. Walking for up to 33% of the time.
  3. Using hands for various tasks over 66% of the time.
  4. Stooping, kneeling, or crouching for 33% to 66% of the time.
  5. Ability to hear and communicate effectively.
  6. Capability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds over 66% of the time.
  7. Manual dexterity to handle items and perceive object attributes.

Environmental Considerations:

  1. Noise levels may be elevated (similar to a factory environment).
  2. Potential exposure to minor air contaminants (unpleasant odors).
  3. Working around moving parts for up to 66% of the time.
  4. Outdoor work may be required for up to 66% of the time.
  5. Exposure to various cleaning chemicals for up to 66% of the time.
  6. Possible radiation exposure (e.g., x-rays of clients) for up to 66% of the time.
  7. Minor vibration exposure, less than 33% of the time.


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