Direct Support Professional

Sevita • Albert Lea, MN

7d

About The Position

Sevita is hiring a Direct Support Professional to help people grow, learn, and live well. The role involves developing meaningful relationships with the individuals served, helping them participate in the community and enjoy favorite activities, and supporting developmental goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition. The position also assists with personal hygiene and supports individuals who may have behavioral challenges and other complex needs.

The wage is $17.56 per hour. The full-time schedule alternates: Week 1 includes Monday 3 p.m.–10 p.m., Tuesday 2 p.m.–10 p.m., Wednesday 3 p.m.–10 p.m., and Friday 2 p.m.–10 p.m. Week 2 includes Tuesday 2 p.m.–10 p.m., Wednesday 3 p.m.–10 p.m., Thursday 2 p.m.–10 p.m., and Friday 2 p.m.–10 p.m., plus every other weekend from 2 p.m.–10 p.m.

Requirements

• Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination is preferred.
• Communication, adaptability, multitasking, teamwork, and time-management skills.
• Patient, compassionate, reliable, and responsible behaviors.
• Valid driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Build meaningful relationships with the individuals served.
• Help participants take part in the community and enjoy their favorite activities.
• Support 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
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Support from supervisors
• Job security at an established, growing company
• Learning and development, including tools and training

What This Job Offers

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