Direct Support Professional
Sevita · Gloucester, NJ · Yesterday
On-siteOTHR$19.71/hrFull-time
REM Community Services, 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.
About the Role
- 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
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred
- Strong communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, and time-management skills
- Patient, compassionate, reliable, and responsible behaviors
- Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance
Benefits
- Competitive pay with 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
- Supportive supervisors who care deeply about participants and your wellbeing
- Stable job at an established, growing company
- Learning and development opportunities, including tools and training for a fulfilling career
Pay
$19.71/hr
Schedule
Part Time: Weekend Mornings
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care, helping people achieve growth and independence regardless of physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges. With over 50 years of experience, Sevita serves 50,000 individuals across the U.S. through a team of 40,000 dedicated professionals.