Direct Support Professional

Sevita • Whiting, IN

5d

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 developmental goals, taking part in their communities, and enjoying favorite activities. The role includes assisting with personal hygiene and supporting people who may have behavioral challenges or other complex needs. Sevita emphasizes initiative, trust, and compassionate, patient care.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination is preferred.
• Communication, adaptability, multitasking, teamwork, and time-management skills.
• Patient, compassionate, reliable, and responsible.
• Valid driver's license and 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 participants grow, learn, and live well.
• Develop meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve.
• Encourage participants to take part in the community and enjoy their favorite activities.
• Support developmental goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
• Assist individuals 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.
• Supportive supervisors.
• 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