Direct Support Professional
About The Position
As a Direct Support Professional at Sevita, you will help people grow, learn, and live well while developing meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve. You will support participants in pursuing their developmental goals, including budgeting, exercise, and nutrition, and help them take part in the community and enjoy their favorite activities. The role includes assisting with personal hygiene and supporting individuals who may have behavioral challenges or other complex needs. Sevita describes the work as a stable opportunity at an established, growing company and provides supervisors, tools, and training to support employees’ development.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license.
- 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
- Help participants grow, learn, and live well.
- Build meaningful relationships with the individuals served.
- Support participants in working toward developmental goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
- Help participants take part in the community and enjoy their favorite activities.
- 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.
- Holiday pay.
- Support from supervisors who care about participants and employee wellbeing.
- Job security at an established, growing company.
- Tools and training to support learning and development.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
