Sevita - Fairmont, MN
posted 3 days ago
About the position
REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. Pay $18.60 per hour! Part-time every other weekend positions available. THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER / DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU'LL * Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn and live well * Expand your knowledge of psychology by supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, mental illness and behavioral challenges * Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve * Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what's right for participants * Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities * Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise and nutrition You'll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you're compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita.
Responsibilities
- Help people grow, learn and live well
- Support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, mental illness and behavioral challenges
- Develop meaningful relationships with the individuals served
- Help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities
- Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise and nutrition
- Assist people with personal hygiene
- Support individuals with behavioral challenges and other complex needs
Requirements
- No High School Diploma required
- No experience required
- Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance required for day and evening shifts
- Skills: Communicate, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management
- Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible
Benefits
- Pay on Demand
- Full benefits package for full-time employees, including 401(k) with a 3% company match
- Paid time off plus holiday pay
- Supportive supervisors
- Job security at an established, growing company
- Investment in employee development and training
- Paid training during orientation and while training within the program
