Direct Support Professional
About The Position
As a Caregiver at Sevita, you will be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well. You will develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve and experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what’s right for participants. This role involves taking initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities, as well as supporting them with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition. You will also assist individuals with their personal hygiene and support those who may have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you are compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, Sevita offers a promising future.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Communication skills
- Adaptability skills
- Multi-tasking skills
- Teamwork skills
- Time-management skills
- Patient behavior
- Compassionate behavior
- Reliable behavior
- Responsible behavior
- Valid Driver's license
- 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
- Help people grow, learn, and live well
- Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve
- Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what’s right for participants
- Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities
- Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition
- Assist people with their personal hygiene
- Support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Pay on Demand
- Full benefits package for full-time employees
- 401(k) with a 3% company match
- Paid time off
- Holiday pay
- Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing
- Job Security
- Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
