Direct Support Professional

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional is an onsite role based in Baton Rouge, LA. Compensation is not specified for this position, which supports the ResCare Community Living team in providing care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role exists to provide essential daily support to individuals with complex needs, including personal hygiene, behavioral support, and assistance with developmental goals. The professional contributes to the mission of fostering independence and growth for those served by the organization.

What you'll do

• Provide direct support per individual service plans, assist with socialization, health maintenance, medication administration, skill development, personal care, housekeeping, and community integration.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

baton rouge la

sevita

direct care

intellectual disabilities

developmental disabilities

caregiver

onsite

no degree required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Pay on Demand, 401(k) with 3% company match, paid time off, holiday pay, and career development opportunities.

About the employer

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