Direct Support Professional

About the role

THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU’LL 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

Responsibilities

• Assist people with their personal hygiene
• Support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs

Requirements

• Have a Drivers License for at least 1 year (post permit)
• Have a clean driving record meeting Sevita’s insurability policy

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Six months of experience in areas related to intellectual disabilities, behavioral health, or mental health
• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience: Six months of experience in areas related to intellectual disabilities, behavioral health, or mental health

Skills

• Communication
• Adaptability
• Multi-tasking
• Teamwork
• Time-management

Behaviors

• Patient
• Caregiving
• Compassionate
• Reliable
• Responsible

Benefits

• Pay on Demand
• Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees
• 401(k)
• Paid time off for full-time employees
• Holiday pay
• Employee Referral Program
• Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing
• Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company
• Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career

Pay

Hire wage is $17 hourly

Schedule

Part Time Tuesday and Thursday 2:45p-6:45p