Direct Service Worker (DSW) - Lake Charles, LA
Job Description
Job Title: Direct Service Worker (DSW) - Lake Charles, La.
Location: Lake Charles, LA 70605
Pay: $10.00 per hour
Requirements: Must have valid Driver's License, valid driving documents & reliable transportation
Shift: Week Days (No Weekends)
Job Type: Part-time
Job Summary: Direct Support Professional (Caregiver)
Make a local impact! Join our Lake Charles care team and help our neighbors maintain their independence right here in the heart of the city. This position requires the candidate to have a valid drivers license and valid driving documents, along with reliable transportation; for this position requires the applicant to safely transport the consumer to local events and appointments. We are seeking compassionate Direct Service Workers (DSW) who are passionate about providing high-quality 1-on-1 support. We have opportunities that will allow you to build a rewarding career while helping individuals with disabilities and the elderly thrive in their own homes.
Shift Details: Direct Support Professional (Caregiver)
· Shift:
Week 1: 16 hours, 2 days
Week 2: 24 hours, 3 days
Shift: 6:00 AM–2:00 PM
Weekdays only/ No weekends
Core Responsibilities: Direct Support Professional (Caregiver)
· Personal Care: Assist consumers with daily routines, including transfers, bathing, dressing, and personal hygiene.
· Home Support: Assist with meal preparation, medication reminders, and light housekeeping to maintain a safe living environment.
· Community Help: Provide transportation to appointments or errands within the Lake Charles area.
· Daily Documentation: Keep accurate logs of care provided and report any health changes.
Requirements: Direct Support Professional (Caregiver)
· Age: Must be 18 years of age or older.
· Documents: Valid Driver’s License and Social Security Card
· Background: Must pass all state-mandated background checks and screenings.
· Transport: Reliable transportation to transport the consumer to community events and appointments in the Lake Charles area.
· Character: A patient, compassionate, and reliable work ethic.
Benefits: Direct Support Professional (Caregiver)
· Holiday pay when office is closed.
· Years of Service Award
· Flexible Scheduling: Part-Time Roles for Work-Life Balance
