Direct Support Professional

Sevita • Independence, MO

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About The Position

Sevita is hiring a full-time Direct Support Professional (DSP) at $19.65 per hour. The role supports individuals in reaching personal goals and living more independently. The DSP serves as a mentor, advocate, and friend, assists with daily care, and helps individuals participate in community activities, hobbies, and events. The posting also promotes paid-daily access to earnings, benefits, work-life balance, and opportunities for internal promotion and professional development.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, or five 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

• Help individuals reach personal goals involving budgeting, nutrition, and community activities.
• Build relationships as a mentor, advocate, and friend to those served.
• Assist with meal preparation, medication administration, personal care, and community outings.
• Help individuals engage with their communities and enjoy their favorite hobbies and events.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for the employee and their family.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
• On-demand access to earned wages.
• Internal promotion opportunities and professional development.

What This Job Offers

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