Direct Support Caregiver

About the role

REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here 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.

What you'll do each day

• 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 and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs

Pay

$17.00 per hour

Schedule

Full-time position available. Stow - Full-time; Mon/Tue/Thurs 2:15p-9p, Every other Sat/Sun 9a-9p

Requirements

• Valid driver's license held for at least one year (post-permit)
• Clean motor vehicle record that meets Sevita's insurability policy
• Valid driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred

Skills

• Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management
• Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible

Benefits

• Pay on Demand
• Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match
• Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work
• Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing
• Job security at an established, growing company
• Learning and development opportunities with tools and training for a fulfilling career