Live-Out Assistant (Direct Support Professional)

Job overview

The Live-Out Assistant (Direct Support Professional) is a full-time, onsite role based in Maplewood, MO. Compensation is not specified. This role supports the community at L'Arche St. Louis by providing care for adults with intellectual disabilities. This position exists to share life with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in relationships of mutuality. The assistant supports daily life activities and lives out the mission of L'Arche in an intentional faith community.

What you'll do

• Assist individuals with activities of daily living, including personal care and medication passing.
• Implement support plans.
• Document care provided.
• Build community and foster relationships.
• Participate in community life.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

onsite

direct support

maplewood mo

l'arche

caregiving

idd support

community

day shift

healthcare

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 100% employer-paid insurance, 401(k) match, paid time off.

Why this role

Faith-based community, focus on relationships, international federation.

About the employer

L'Arche St. Louis is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.