Direct Support Professional

Sevita • Brenham, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Sevita is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist people with personal hygiene and support individuals who may have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. The role helps participants grow, learn, and live well; builds meaningful relationships; supports participants in pursuing developmental goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition; and encourages community involvement and participation in favorite activities.

The listed schedule is Friday 10 p.m.–8 a.m., Saturday 8 p.m.–8 a.m., and Sunday 8 p.m.–9 a.m. The site is in Holly, Brenham, Texas. Pay is $9 per hour, with a $1-per-hour differential for weekend shifts.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license with 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 behavior.

Nice To Haves

• Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist participants with personal hygiene.
• Support individuals who may have behavioral challenges and other complex needs.
• Help participants work toward developmental goals, including budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
• Encourage participants to be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities.
• Develop meaningful relationships with the individuals served.
• Take initiative to support participants and help them live well.

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.
• Learning and development, including tools and training.

What This Job Offers

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