Direct Support Professional

Sevita • Bridgeton, MO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The organization believes every person has the right to live well and deserves a fulfilling career. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will serve as a mentor, advocate, and a vital part of an individual's daily success. This role involves helping individuals achieve personal goals, supporting community inclusion, and providing essential daily living tasks. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care, dedicated to helping people live full, more independent lives through quality services and individualized supports. With over 50 years of experience, Sevita's 40,000 team members serve 50,000 individuals across the U.S.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED, or documented 5 years of caregiving experience can be substituted for education
• Must be 18 years or older
• Valid driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance
• Successful clearance of background checks
• A reliable, responsible attitude
• A compassionate approach and a commitment to quality in everything you do

Responsibilities

• Help individuals reach personal goals like budgeting, nutrition, and fitness
• Support community inclusion by attending events, outings, and recreational activities
• Assist with daily living tasks, including meal prep, medication administration, and personal care
• Build deep, meaningful relationships that make a lasting difference

Benefits

• On-Demand Pay (access earnings whenever needed)
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) with a company match
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Nationwide mentorship
• Leadership training
• Referral Bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees