Direct Support Professional

Sevita • Naperville, IL

12d • $19 - $19

About The Position

As a Direct Support Professional at Sevita, you will help people grow, learn, and live well while building meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve. You will support participants in pursuing developmental goals, taking part in their communities, and enjoying their favorite activities. The role includes assisting with personal hygiene and supporting individuals who may have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. The listed part-time schedule is Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Friday and Saturday from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. The hourly pay is $19.45.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.
• Communication, adaptability, multitasking, teamwork, and time-management skills.
• Patient, compassionate, reliable, and responsible behaviors.

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 people with personal hygiene.
• Support individuals who may have behavioral challenges and other complex needs.

Benefits

• Pay on Demand.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match.
• Supervisors who support participants and employee wellbeing.
• Stable employment at an established, growing company.
• Development opportunities, tools, and training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED