Direct Support Professional

Sevita • Chagrin Falls, OH

5d

About The Position

As a Direct Support Professional at Sevita, you will support people with developmental goals and help them grow, learn, and live well. You will build meaningful relationships, encourage community participation and favorite activities, and support goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition. The role also includes assisting with personal hygiene and supporting individuals who may have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. This is a part-time, PRN relief role covering open shifts; hours may range from 32–40 per week depending on availability and flexibility.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license held for at least one year after the permit period, with a clean driving record that meets Sevita's insurability policy.
• Access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.
• Communication, adaptability, multitasking, teamwork, and time-management skills.
• Patient, compassionate, reliable, and responsible approach.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Help participants grow, learn, and live well.
• Develop meaningful relationships with the individuals served.
• Help participants take part in the community and enjoy their favorite activities.
• Support 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.
• Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k).
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Supervisors who support participants and employee wellbeing.
• Job security at an established, growing company.
• Learning and development, with tools and training for career development.

What This Job Offers

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