Direct Support Professional

Volunteers of America North Louisiana is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

About the role

The ideal candidate will be passionate about making a positive impact in the community and committed to supporting individuals in need. This position offers a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for growth and development.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support services to clients in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
• Assist with administrative tasks as needed.
• Maintain client records and ensure confidentiality.
• Participate in team meetings and training sessions.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in a related field preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of agency policies and procedures.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.

Skills

• Customer service skills.
• Problem-solving abilities.
• Time management and organizational skills.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Vacation, sick leave, and personal days.
• Potential for advancement within the organization.
• Professional development opportunities.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Hours are flexible and may vary based on department needs.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Vacation, sick leave, and personal days.
• Potential for advancement within the organization.
• Professional development opportunities.