Sevita - Wheeling, WV

posted 3 days ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Wheeling, WV
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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. Thrive as a Caregiver Direct Support Professional (DSP) at REM West Virginia: Each day, you will be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well. Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve. Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what's right for participants. Take the initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities. Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, dental hygiene, exercise, and nutrition. You will be a caregiver for people with a variety of needs, including autism, and similar conditions. Assisted living means helping with personal hygiene and providing support to individuals who may have behavioral challenges and other complex needs, including autism and related conditions. 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.
  • Develop meaningful relationships with individuals served.
  • Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, dental hygiene, exercise, and nutrition.
  • Assist with personal hygiene and provide support to individuals with behavioral challenges.
  • Encourage participants to be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred.
  • Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance in some positions.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience as a Caregiver, Direct Support Professional (DSP), STNA, Resident Assistant, or Home Health Aide.

Benefits

  • $13.50 hourly with On Demand Pay Options.
  • Full benefits package for full time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match.
  • Paid time off plus holiday pay.
  • Supportive supervisors who care about participants and employee wellbeing.
  • Job security at an established, growing company.
  • Learning and development opportunities.
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