Direct Support Professional _1001

Sevita • Mentor, OH

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About The Position

Sevita’s Direct Support Professionals help people grow, learn, and live well. They build meaningful relationships with the individuals they serve, take initiative to help participants engage with their community and favorite activities, and support participants with developmental goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition. The role also includes assisting with personal hygiene and supporting individuals who may have behavioral challenges or other complex needs. Sevita describes this as compassionate, patient work that offers a promising career.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.
• Communication, adaptability, multitasking, teamwork, and time-management skills.
• Patient, compassionate, reliable, and responsible demeanor.

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 take part in their community and enjoy their favorite activities.
• Support participants with developmental goals such as 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.
• Supervisors who care about participants and employee wellbeing.
• Stable employment at an established, growing company.
• Development opportunities, tools, and training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED