Direct Support Professional III Assistant

6 days ago


Ponchatoula, Louisiana, United States Evergreen Life Services Full time
Job Opportunity at Evergreen Life Services

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional III to join our team. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about providing exceptional care and support to people with disabilities.

About the Role

This position involves working in a variety of settings, both indoors and outdoors, to maintain a healthy, safe, and therapeutic environment for individuals served. The ideal candidate will be able to read, write, and communicate verbally in English, as well as have basic computer skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain a safe and supportive living environment for individuals served
  • Assist with medication administration and follow state guidelines
  • Train individuals in daily living skills, such as meal preparation and personal hygiene
  • Provide transportation for individuals served, as needed
  • Participate in the development and implementation of treatment plans
Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license and good driving record
  • Ability to pass a drug screen and criminal background check
  • Successful completion of state medication administration certification
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary range of $42,000 - $60,000 per year, depending on experience. Additionally, we provide opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as a comprehensive benefits package.

Employment Variables
  • Flexible scheduling, including nights, days, and weekends
  • Reliable transportation required


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