About The Position
Sevita is hiring a Direct Support Professional for its IDD Services in Plum, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will help people grow, learn, and live well by developing meaningful relationships and supporting their independence, personal goals, and community participation. You will assist with personal hygiene and support individuals who may have behavioral challenges or other complex needs. The position is full-time overnight, Sunday through Thursday, from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m., for 40 hours per week, at $16.00 per hour.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.
- At least one year of driving experience.
- Patient, compassionate, reliable, and responsible.
- Skills in communication, adaptability, multitasking, teamwork, and time management.
Nice To Haves
- Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Help participants grow, learn, and live well.
- Develop meaningful relationships with the individuals served.
- Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities.
- Support participants with developmental goals, including budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
- Assist individuals with personal hygiene.
- Support individuals who may have behavioral challenges and other complex needs.
Benefits
- On-demand pay.
- Full benefits package for full-time employees.
- 401(k) with a 3% company match.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Supervisors who support participants and employee well-being.
- Learning and development, including tools and training.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
