Direct Support & Care Specialist — Growth & Impact

Genesis Health Clubs; Bossier City (LA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company parties

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Wellness resources

Job summary

Evergreen Life Services provides direct care and support for individuals with disabilities across multiple settings in the United States. This role focuses on health, safety, and therapeutic environments aligned with each person’s plan of care.

The position involves assisting with medications, daily living activities, budgeting, meals, and transportation as needed, while maintaining documentation and following program guidelines.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old (non-driver) or 21 years old (driver).
• Ability to read, write and communicate verbally in English; must read and understand instructions.
• Meet state agency requirements including good standing with abuse/neglect registry.
• Ability to learn basic computer skills (log in/out, input data, timesheets).
• Prior experience as a direct support worker preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a healthy, safe, and therapeutic environment per individual plans of care.
• Assist individuals served with medication and treatment plans as needed.
• Assist with care and upkeep of home, including reporting maintenance needs.
• Support daily living activities: meal prep, budgeting, banking, shopping.
• Complete documentation per state agencies and Evergreen policies; implement programs.

Skills

Direct care

Medication administration

English literacy

Basic computer skills

Team player

Job description

Evergreen Life Services provides direct care and support for individuals with disabilities across multiple settings in the United States. This role focuses on health, safety, and therapeutic environments aligned with each person’s plan of care.

The position involves assisting with medications, daily living activities, budgeting, meals, and transportation as needed, while maintaining documentation and following program guidelines.