Direct Support Professional

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional role is an onsite position based in Baton Rouge, LA. Compensation is not specified for this role, which supports the ResCare Community Living unit within Sevita, a provider dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role exists to provide person-centered support to individuals in residential or periodic programs. The professional assists with daily living activities, health maintenance, and skill development to help participants reach their full potential and live more independently.

What you'll do

• Deliver support per individual service plans including socialization, health maintenance, medication administration, and behavioral development.
• Assist with daily activities such as personal care, housekeeping, transportation, community integration, and shopping.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

baton rouge la

sevita

direct care

no degree required

onsite

healthcare

developmental disabilities

community support

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

About the employer

Sevita is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.