Direct Support Professional

Sevita•Saint Joseph, MO

About The Position

As a Caregiver at Sevita, you will be involved in rewarding work that helps individuals grow, learn, and live well. This role emphasizes developing meaningful relationships with the people you serve and taking initiative to support their participation in community activities and enjoyment of their favorite pastimes. You will assist participants with developmental goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition. Additionally, the position requires assisting individuals with personal hygiene and providing support to those who may have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. Sevita is looking for compassionate, patient, reliable, and responsible individuals who find purpose in this type of work.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Communication skills
Adaptability
Multi-tasking
Teamwork
Time-management
Patient
Compassionate
Reliable
Responsible
Valid Driver's license
Access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance

Responsibilities

Help people grow, learn, and live well
Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve
Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities
Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition
Assist people with their personal hygiene
Support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs

Benefits

Competitive Pay: $18.65/hr
Pay on Demand
Full benefits package for full-time employees
401(k) with a 3% company match
Paid time off
Holiday pay
Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing
Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company
Learning and Development: Investment in your development and provision of tools and training

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