LHRO Direct Service Worker-New Iberia
Company: LA Health and Rehab, Inc.
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: January 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Louisiana Health & Rehab.
Options (LHRO) have immediate openings in New Iberia: ALL
APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A BACKGROUND CHECK New Iberia:
Rotating Schedule 7a to 3p weekdays, every other weekend 7a to
3pTOTAL CARE Open shift: 7am-7p schedule7on/7off Please text
337-356-7939 if interested. Rotating Schedule weekdays 6p to 6a,
every other weekend 6p to 6a Split Shift 6p to 6a3 to 4 days a week
TOTAL CARE Please call or text 337-290-2604 if interested Job
Title: Direct Service Worker Reports To: Program Director FLSA
Status: Non-Exempt Division: Direct Care FUNCTION: This position
has the responsibility of being the primary staff for clients. As
such the direct care staff person is responsible for providing the
prescribed program of Active Treatment to each client based on the
Individual Plan-of-Care. This employee provides the actual
training, and also provides the day to day supervision, guidance,
and support to clients, which may be required to facilitate each
client's individual learning and development. This employee works
under the direction of the Program Director. JOB REQUIREMENTS: This
position requires a high school diploma or a GED certificate.
Additionally persons must be at least 23 years of age, but no
person shall be employed who is less than 18 years of age. An
employee who fills this position must participate in all training,
must work when assigned to work by the Program Director, and must
follow the rules and regulations of LHRC. Additionally, direct care
staff persons must follow all directions, procedures, and
guidelines for the provision of individual program of clients.
PRINCIPLE ACTIVITIES: NOTE: These examples are intended only as
illustrations of the various types or work performed in positions
allocated to this class. The absence of specific statement of
duties doesn't not exclude those tasks from the position if the
work is similar, related, or a logical assignment of the position.
Implement through training, individual client's Individual Plan of
Care. Where applicable, implement according to requirement
individual client's or group Behavior Management Plan. Where
applicable, supervise the self-administration of medication by
residents. Be familiar with Direct Care Staff Persons Checklist
(see handbook). Assist in developing and implementing Active
Treatment. Participate in intake and individualized plan of care
and development of same. Provide individual and group counseling
under the direction of the Program Director and/or House Manager.
Record all accident/incidents occurring on each shift. Inspect
living areas for repairs and cleanliness. Be thoroughly familiar
with all policies and procedures relative to the residents
(discipline, medical emergencies, safety, runaway/elopements).
Supervise all activities, events, and functions. Provide necessary
transportation. Restrict inappropriate behaviors in residents and
assist them is developing alternate appropriate behaviors. Train
residents in good personal habits, e.g. grooming, eating, hygiene.
Supervise, participate in, and train residents in cooking, meal
planning, shopping, and all household maintenance activities.
Supervise, guide, train, participate, and encourage participation
in a variety of recreational/leisure -time activities, social
skills, and development activities. Ability to transport up to 30
pounds. Other duties as assigned by Program Director, House Manager
or his/her designee.
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