Direct Support Professional Part-Time

Sevita • Woodbury, MN

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About The Position

Sevita is hiring a part-time Direct Support Professional to help people with developmental disabilities grow, learn, and live well. The role involves building meaningful relationships, supporting participants’ independence and community involvement, and helping them pursue activities they enjoy. You will assist with personal hygiene and support people who may have behavioral challenges or other complex needs.

The schedule is Wednesday and Thursday, 7:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m., plus every other weekend, 7:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Pay is $17.30 per hour.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.
• Demonstrated 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.
• Support participants in being part of the community and enjoying their favorite activities.
• Assist participants with developmental goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
• Assist individuals with personal hygiene.
• Support individuals who may have behavioral challenges and other complex needs.

Benefits

• Pay on demand.
• Paid time off.
• Holiday pay.
• Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match.
• Supervisors who support participants and employee well-being.
• Learning, development, tools, and training.

What This Job Offers

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