Direct Support Professional

Sevita • Denton, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Sevita is hiring a Direct Support Professional to support people with developmental goals and help them grow, learn, and live well. The role involves building meaningful relationships with the individuals served, helping them participate in the community and enjoy favorite activities, and supporting goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition. The position also includes assisting with personal hygiene and supporting individuals who may have behavioral challenges and other complex needs.

This full-time position is based at the Inwood site in Denton, Texas. The schedule is Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 9 p.m. to 9 a.m. The rate of pay is $11 per hour. No GED or high school diploma is required.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license with at least one year of driving history without restrictions.
• Access to a registered vehicle and 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.
• Develop meaningful relationships with the individuals served.
• Take initiative to help participants be part of the 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

• Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Pay on Demand.
• Supervisors who support participants and employee wellbeing.
• Training and development tools and support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed