Direct Support Professional Part-Time

Sevita • Woodbury, MN

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About The Position

Sevita is hiring a part-time Direct Support Professional to help people grow, learn, and live well. The role involves building meaningful relationships with the individuals served, supporting their personal hygiene, and helping them work toward developmental goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition. The Direct Support Professional also helps participants take part in their communities and enjoy their preferred activities. Some individuals may have behavioral challenges and other complex needs.

The position pays $21.68 per hour and is scheduled every other Saturday and Sunday from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Sevita describes the work as an opportunity to take initiative and support participants while receiving trust and support from leaders.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Build meaningful relationships with the individuals served.
• Support individuals with personal hygiene.
• Help participants work toward developmental goals, including budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
• Help participants take part in their communities and enjoy their favorite activities.
• 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) with a 3% company match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Supportive supervisors.
• Job security at an established, growing company.
• Learning and development, including tools and training.

What This Job Offers

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