Direct Support Professional

Sevita • Burlington, IA

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About The Position

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

The posting offers $17.25 per hour and describes a full benefits package for full-time employees. Sevita provides paid time off and holiday pay, supportive supervisors, job security, and learning and development resources and training.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Communication, adaptability, multitasking, teamwork, and time-management skills.
• Patient, compassionate, reliable, and responsible.
• Valid driver's license that is at least one year old.
• Access to a registered vehicle and proof of insurance.

Responsibilities

• Help individuals 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 with behavioral challenges and other complex needs.

Benefits

• $17.25 per hour
• Pay on Demand
• Full benefits package for full-time employees
• 401(k) with a 3% company match
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Learning and development, including tools and training

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED