Direct Support Professional

Sevita • Brandon, FL

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About The Position

As a Direct Support Professional at Sevita, you will help people grow, learn, and live well while building meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve. You will support participants in pursuing their developmental goals, taking part in the community, and enjoying their favorite activities. The role includes assisting with personal hygiene and supporting individuals who may have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. Sevita describes the work as a chance to take initiative and make a meaningful difference in participants’ lives.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.
• Skills in communication, adaptability, multitasking, teamwork, and time management.
• Patient, compassionate, reliable, and responsible demeanor.

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.
• Help participants grow, learn, and live well.
• Support participants’ developmental goals, including budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
• Help participants take part in their community and enjoy their favorite activities.
• Assist individuals with personal hygiene.
• Support individuals with behavioral challenges and other complex needs.

Benefits

• Pay on Demand.
• Full benefits package for full-time employees.
• 401(k) with a 3% company match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Support from supervisors who care about participants and employee wellbeing.
• Job security at an established, growing company.
• Development opportunities, tools, and training.

What This Job Offers

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