Direct Support Professional

Sevita • Denton, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Sevita is seeking a compassionate, patient, and reliable Direct Support Professional to help people with developmental goals and support them in growing, learning, and living well. The role involves building meaningful relationships with participants, helping them take part in their communities and 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 or other complex needs.

This is a part-time position at the Sparta - Corinth, Texas site, scheduled Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. The rate of pay is $11 per hour. A high school diploma or GED is not 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 engage with their community and favorite activities.
• Support participants with developmental goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
• Assist people with personal hygiene.
• Support individuals with behavioral challenges and other complex needs.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

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