Direct Support Professional

Sevita • Butlerville, IN

2d

About The Position

As a Direct Support Professional at Sevita, you help people grow, learn, and live well while building meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve. You are trusted to take initiative and support participants in being part of their communities and enjoying their favorite activities. You help them work toward developmental goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.

The role also involves assisting people with personal hygiene and supporting individuals who may have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. Sevita describes this as rewarding work for compassionate, patient people who find meaning in providing this type of support.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Help participants grow, learn, and live well.
• Develop meaningful relationships with the individuals served.
• Support participants in taking part in their communities and enjoying their favorite activities.
• Help participants work toward developmental goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
• Assist people 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) with a 3% company match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Supervisors who support participants and employee wellbeing.
• Job security at an established, growing company.
• Learning and development, including tools and training.

What This Job Offers

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