Direct Support Professional (Caregiver) – Changing Lives

Arc of Greater New Orleans· Supported Living Services
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📍 Metairie, LAPART TIME💰 USD 10–10

About this role


Job Description

  • I get to mentor someone and watch them grow.
  • I get to be part of someone’s daily life.
  • I get to hear “guess what he did today.”
  • I get to celebrate small wins right alongside them.


What We're Looking For

  • No experience required — if you’re someone who genuinely cares about people, we’ll teach you the rest.
  • A background helping others (paid or unpaid — caring for a family member counts) is a plus, but it’s not a must.


Benefits

  • Retention Bonus
  • Paid Training
  • Schedule flexibility (varies by role — ask us about options)
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • 401(k)
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Sponsored Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, Short-term Disability, and more.


Disclaimer:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. This job description shall not constitute or be construed as a promise of employment or as a contract between the Arc of Greater New Orleans and any of its employees.


EEO Statement

The Arc of Greater New Orleans is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability-protected veteran status, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Individuals who require reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act in order to participate in the search process should notify the Human Resources department.

More Than a Job—A Chance to Change Lives.

This position is eligible for up $1,000 retention bonus.  Eligibility requirements apply.

At The Arc of Greater New Orleans, we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful, independent life. As part of our team, you'll help empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities while working alongside people who are passionate about making a difference.


Guided by our People First philosophy, we value compassion, inclusion, dignity, and respect in everything we do.


If you're looking for meaningful work with lasting impact, we'd love to meet you.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Direct Support Professional (Caregiver) – Changing Lives role at Arc of Greater New Orleans?
The listed salary for this Direct Support Professional (Caregiver) – Changing Lives position at Arc of Greater New Orleans is USD 10–10. This is an PART TIME role.
Where is the Direct Support Professional (Caregiver) – Changing Lives position at Arc of Greater New Orleans located?
This Direct Support Professional (Caregiver) – Changing Lives role at Arc of Greater New Orleans is based in Metairie, LA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Direct Support Professional (Caregiver) – Changing Lives role at Arc of Greater New Orleans full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a PART TIME position. It is posted as a Direct Support Professional (Caregiver) – Changing Lives role in the Supported Living Services department at Arc of Greater New Orleans.
Which team or department does the Direct Support Professional (Caregiver) – Changing Lives at Arc of Greater New Orleans belong to?
This Direct Support Professional (Caregiver) – Changing Lives position is part of the Supported Living Services department at Arc of Greater New Orleans. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Direct Support Professional (Caregiver) – Changing Lives position at Arc of Greater New Orleans?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to Arc of Greater New Orleans's official application portal hosted on rippling where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Direct Support Professional (Caregiver) – Changing Lives job at Arc of Greater New Orleans posted?
This Direct Support Professional (Caregiver) – Changing Lives position at Arc of Greater New Orleans was posted on Aug 2, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Direct Support Professional (Caregiver) – Changing Lives
Arc of Greater New Orleans · 💰 USD 10–10
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