Direct Support Professional

Sevita • Town 'n' Country, 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 developmental goals, participating in their communities, and enjoying their favorite activities. The role includes assisting with personal hygiene and supporting individuals who may have behavioral challenges or other complex needs. Sevita describes the work as an opportunity to make a meaningful difference, with support from leaders and training for career development.

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 is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Help participants grow, learn, and live well.
• Develop meaningful relationships with the individuals served.
• Take initiative to help participants participate in the community and enjoy favorite activities.
• Support developmental goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
• 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.
• Supervisors who support participants and employee wellbeing.
• Job security at an established, growing company.
• Learning and development, including tools and training for career development.

What This Job Offers

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