Direct Support Professional

Sevita•Union, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) with Sevita, you’ll empower individuals to live more independent, meaningful lives—while gaining hands‑on experience and building genuine connections. This part-time role offers on-demand pay and a supportive team environment. You will be responsible for supporting individuals in reaching personal and developmental goals, building strong, trusting relationships as a mentor, advocate, and friend, and promoting inclusion by helping individuals engage with their communities and enjoy their favorite events. Your ideas and dedication will be valued, and there are opportunities to grow and advance within the organization.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, or 5 years of documented caregiving experience
Must be at least 18 years old
Valid driver’s license and access to a registered, insured vehicle
Ability to pass background checks
Reliable, responsible, and compassionate approach to caregiving

Responsibilities

Support individuals in reaching personal and developmental goals, from budgeting and nutrition to community activities and recreation.
Build strong, trusting relationships as a mentor, advocate, and friend.
Take initiative every day in a role where your ideas and dedication are valued.
Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation, medication administration, personal care, and outings.
Promote inclusion by helping individuals engage with their communities and enjoy their favorite events.