$150 SIGN-ON BONUS (Paid out after 90-day intro period.)Looking for a career that makes a difference?Arc of Greater New Orleans (ArcGNO) is one of the longest standing and most well-respected human services agencies in Louisiana. Founded in 1953 by parents who believed their children with disabilities should be included in their communities and able to pursue happiness just like everyone else. ArcGNO continues to advance full inclusion, active participation, and social environments where each person enjoys safe and productive relationships in order to reach their full potential.Summary of Responsibilities:Works with the participant on a 1:1 basis, responsible for training, assisting and supervising participants to achieve independence in relation to their respective goals, objectives and activities. Responsible for recording and maintaining documentation of daily activities and programs in a confidential manner.Monday, Wednesday & Friday: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PMStarting pay: $10.50 ($10.60 after intro period), $11.00 ($11.15 after intro period) with Bachelor's degreeEssential Functions:

• Trains and supervises assigned participants (work/non-work, community access, volunteerism).
• Assists in planning and developing methods and procedures for implementing individual programs.
• Submits initial/annual assessments and meets regarding to an individual's programming/services.
• Implements and documents outcomes and methods per ISP and/or Behavior Management.
• Completes all service documentation (attendance, interaction, work/non-work activities).
• Completes scheduled trainings and continued education.
• Provides feedback in a confidential manner to participants and other appropriate individuals.
• Advocates for all participants, as appropriate.
• Transports participants to designated locations following all safety and transportation guidelines.

Requirements:

• GED or High School Diploma preferred. 18 mos-2 years verified work experience in lieu of HS Diploma,
• Previous experience working with persons with intellectual disabilities preferred.
• Direct Support Professional exhibits qualities of emotional maturity, stability as well as human relation's skills.
• Smart phone with data plan required.
• Must have a valid LA driver's license.

Benefits:

• 401k, Health, Vision, Dental, Life and additional insurance available.
• Great Holiday and PTO benefits. Other additional leave benefits available.

Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer