Direct Support Professional

Sevita•Linn Creek, MO

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Sevita is more than just a job; it's a career that matters. As a DSP, you will serve as a mentor, advocate, and a vital part of someone’s daily success. This specific role focuses on providing safe and reliable transportation for individuals, acting as a bridge to their community for appointments, shopping, and events. You will also assist with daily living tasks, build meaningful relationships, and help individuals reach personal goals.

Requirements

Valid driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance (Required).
A clean driving record and a passion for being on the road.
High School Diploma or GED (or documented 5 years of caregiving experience can be substituted for education).
Must be 18 years or older.
Successful clearance of background checks.
A reliable, responsible attitude.
A compassionate approach and a commitment to quality in everything you do.

Responsibilities

Safely transport individuals to and from community activities, appointments, and personal errands in your registered vehicle.
Support community inclusion by attending events and recreational activities alongside the individuals you transport.
Help individuals reach personal goals like budgeting while out in the community, nutrition, and fitness.
Assist with daily living tasks, including meal prep, medication administration, and personal care as needed.
Build deep, meaningful relationships that make a lasting difference.