Direct Support Professional

Sevita•Rolla, MO

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

Be a Mentor: Help individuals reach personal goals like budgeting, nutrition, and fitness.
Be a Companion: Support community inclusion by attending events, outings, and recreational activities.
Provide Essential Care: Assist with daily living tasks, including meal prep, medication administration, and personal care.
Change Lives: Build deep, meaningful relationships that make a lasting difference.