Direct Support Professional

Sevita • Churchill, PA

20d

About The Position

Sevita is seeking a Direct Support Professional for its IDD Services in Churchill Boro, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will help people grow, learn, and live well while building meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve. You will support participants in pursuing developmental goals, participating in their community, and enjoying favorite activities. The position also includes assisting with personal hygiene and supporting people who may have behavioral challenges or other complex needs. The listed schedule is part-time day shift, 7 a.m.–3 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, for 16 hours, at $16.00 per hour. On-demand pay is available.

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.
• 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

• 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 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

• On-demand pay.
• Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Support from supervisors who care about participants and employee well-being.
• Job security at an established, growing company.
• Learning and development tools and training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED