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THE ARC OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS
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$28k-35k (estimate)
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Direct Support Professional / DSP: Part-time Day
$28k-35k (estimate)
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THE ARC OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS is Hiring a Direct Support Professional / DSP: Part-time Day Near Metairie, LA

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Job Location: Fontana - Metairie, LA
Salary Range: $10.00 Hourly

DSP: Part-time Day

ARC OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled

 

SIGN-ON/RETENTION BONUS up to $1000 after (90) days.

A career with ArcGNO affords you excellent benefits, growth opportunities, high level training, and job satisfaction through making a difference in someone's life.

ArcGNO programs provide person-centered support for positive change and personal improvement. We support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a variety of settings as they work to attain the joys of independence and growth with the assistance of professionally trained staff.

To see a typical day in the life of a DSP, CLICK HERE!

Are you a Quality DSP candidate?

If so, you are patient, compassionate, creative, and team-oriented. You will support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in community participation, advocacy, and building meaningful relationships. You must be able and willing to teach, provide counseling, and problem solve, while fostering a nurturing, personalized home environment.

We are currently seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) Part-time positions in several New Orleans Surrounding area locations:

Shifts: 

· Day

· Driver License are REQUIRED for most day and evening positions

· Schedules generally include working weekends, with two (2) consecutive days off will be during the week.

Starting Pay:

$10 to $12

Additional Responsibilities:

· The oversight of all safety and health considerations

· Promoting skill development, interests, and hobbies

· Assisting with Adult Daily Living skills (ADLs)

· Other personalized responsibilities including cooking, cleaning, hygiene, etc.

· Assists the individual in managing every day aspects of life.

. Utilizing habilitative strategies and providing supports in a manner that builds on individual strengths and capabilities and maximizes choices.

Equal Employment Statement:

The Arc of Greater New Orleans is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act (ADAAA).

Qualifications


Required Qualifications:

· High school education/GED or equivalent required; additional education preferred

· Professionalism; integrity; excellent communication skills. Patience is a MUST!

· Valid Driver's License REQUIRED for most day and evening staff.

· Experience supporting People with Intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) preferred.

· Willingness to support people's preferences for community, activities, work, leisure activities, the exercise of their rights etc. in various settings.

· Ability to stay alert and awake at all times; use a computer for data entry; schedule flexibility.

 -Covid-19 vaccination is required.

 - Must attend 8 hours orientation at ArcGNO.

Equal Employment Statement:

The Arc of Greater New Orleans is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act (ADAAA).

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Part Time

SALARY

$28k-35k (estimate)

POST DATE

12/20/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

06/08/2024

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