Direct Support Caregiver
Sevita · Johnson Creek, WI · 1 mo ago
OTHRFull-time
About the Role
REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community‑based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The organization believes every person has the right to live well and deserves a fulfilling career. As a caregiver you will join a mission‑driven team, build meaningful relationships, and help participants grow, learn, and live well.
Responsibilities
- Provide rewarding support that helps participants grow, learn, and live well.
- Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve.
- Exercise ownership and trust from leaders to do what’s right for participants.
- Take initiative to help participants engage in community activities and enjoy their favorite pursuits.
- Support participants with developmental goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
- Assist with personal hygiene and support individuals who may have behavioral challenges or other complex needs.
Requirements
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred.
- Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi‑tasking, teamwork, and time‑management.
- Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, and responsible.
- Vehicle: Valid driver’s license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.
Benefits
- Full benefits package for full‑time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match.
- Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge.
- Supportive supervisors who care deeply about participants and employee wellbeing.
- Job security with a stable, growing company.
- Learning and development opportunities, including tools and training for a fulfilling career.
Pay
Competitive pay on demand, complemented by the full benefits package described above.