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Arc of Greater New Orleans
Direct Support Professional, Janitorial
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$27,848 / year median in Louisiana
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Direct Support Professional, Janitorial Arc of Greater New Orleans - 2.9 Metairie, LA Job Details Full-time $13 an hour 8 hours ago Qualifications Moving Driver's License Full Job Description About Arc of Greater New Orleans The Arc of Greater New Orleans (ArcGNO) is a local 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live meaningful, independent lives. Since 1953, ArcGNO has provided advocacy, education, and support services to individuals and families across Jefferson, Orleans, St. Bernard, Plaquemines, and St. Tammany parishes. Our programs include family support coordination, supported living services, employment and job coaching, community integration programs, and transportation services that help individuals thrive at home, at work, and in their communities. At ArcGNO, we believe in People First—recognizing that individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities are defined by their strengths and abilities. Our dedicated team works every day to build a more inclusive community where everyone has the opportunity to reach their fullest potential. Person-Centered Philosophy ArcGNO is committed to person-centered practices that promote dignity, choice, independence, inclusion, and self-determination. All employees are expected to support and advance person-centered principles in their interactions, decision-making, and work responsibilities, regardless of position. Are you looking for a career that makes a difference in your local community? Join us at the Arc of Greater New Orleans! We are actively hiring a Direct Support Professional to work with our Janitorial team. Summary The Direct Support Professional for Janitorial shall assist individuals with developmental disabilities working across multiple locations ensuring the cleanliness of each location, working with and helping to develop skills needed to maintain each facility, and completing documentation directly related to daily activities and tasks. Essential Job Functions Support clients in performing job duties within the janitorial department Transport clients between group employment sites using a reliable personal vehicle with valid insurance. Assist clients with lifting and moving items weighing up to 30-40 pounds as needed. Ensure work areas are clean, organized, and safe for clients. Monitor and report client progress and participation in employment activities. May be required to perform other non-specified duties. Education/Experience Requirements Experience in direct support roles or working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred Reliable transportation Ability to pass DOT physical Valid Louisiana driver's license and auto insurance required. Ability to lift and move 30-40 pounds constantly