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Direct Support Professional

SevitaDavenport, IA
$17Onsite

About The Position

REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. You will assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you’re compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Communication skills
  • Adaptability
  • Multi-tasking skills
  • Teamwork skills
  • Time-management skills
  • Patient demeanor
  • Compassionate nature
  • Reliable and responsible
  • Valid Driver's license (minimum 1 year old)
  • Access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance

Responsibilities

  • Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well
  • Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve
  • Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what’s right for participants
  • Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities
  • Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition
  • Assist people with their personal hygiene
  • Support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs

Benefits

  • $17.00/hour wage
  • Pay on Demand
  • Full benefits package for full-time employees
  • 401(k) with a 3% company match
  • Paid time off
  • Holiday pay
  • Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing
  • A stable job at an established, growing company
  • Investment in your development
  • Tools and training provided

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