Sevita - Blaine, MN
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Blaine, MN
10,001+ employees
Social Assistance
About the position
The Direct Support Professional at Sevita plays a crucial role in providing community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This position focuses on helping participants grow, learn, and live fulfilling lives by developing meaningful relationships and supporting their personal and developmental goals. The role emphasizes compassion, patience, and initiative, allowing professionals to make a significant impact in the lives of those they serve.
Responsibilities
- Help individuals grow, learn, and live well.
- Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
- Assist individuals with personal hygiene and manage behavioral challenges.
- Develop meaningful relationships with the individuals served.
- Take initiative to help participants engage in community activities.
Requirements
- No High School Diploma required.
- No experience required.
- Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.
Nice-to-haves
- Communication skills
- Adaptability
- Multi-tasking abilities
- Teamwork
- Time-management skills
Benefits
- Competitive Pay: Pay on Demand
- Full benefits package for full-time employees, including 401(k) with a 3% company match
- Paid time off plus holiday pay
- Job security at an established company
- Learning and development opportunities
- Paid training during orientation and program training
