Direct Support Caregiver
Sevita•Jacksonville, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
Sevita is hiring a full-time Direct Support Caregiver at its Sunnymeade site in Jacksonville, Florida. The role supports people with developmental goals and helps them grow, learn, and live well. Caregivers build meaningful relationships with the individuals they serve, encourage community participation and favorite activities, and support goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition. The role also includes assisting with personal hygiene and supporting individuals who may have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. The listed hourly pay rate is $15.00.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- A valid driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.
- Skills in communication, adaptability, multitasking, teamwork, and time management.
- Patient, compassionate, reliable, and responsible behaviors.
Nice To Haves
- Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Build meaningful relationships with the individuals served.
- Help participants grow, learn, and live well.
- Encourage participants to be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities.
- Support developmental goals, including budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
- Assist individuals with personal hygiene.
- Support individuals who may have behavioral challenges and other complex needs.
Benefits
- Pay on Demand.
- Full benefits package for full-time employees.
- 401(k) with a 3% company match.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Supervisory support focused on participants and employee wellbeing.
- Job security at an established, growing company.
- Development opportunities, tools, and training.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
