Direct Support Professional
Sevita · Burlington, IA · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$17.25/hrPart-time
About the role
REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day.
Responsibilities
- Build meaningful, respectful relationships with the individuals you support
- Assist with daily living skills like hygiene, meals, and routines
- Support goals such as budgeting, communication, exercise, and nutrition
- Encourage participation in community activities and daily engagement
- Provide calm, consistent support for individuals with behavioral needs
- Maintain a safe, positive, and respectful home environment
- Work closely with your team to support each person’s goals
Requirements
- A High School Diploma or GED
- A valid driver's license (held for at least one year)
- Access to a registered, insured vehicle
- Ability to support individuals in home and community settings
Qualifications
- Compassionate and patient
- Good communicator and team player
- Flexible and adaptable
- Responsible, reliable, and consistent
Skills
- None specifically required, but experience in caregiving, healthcare, CNA work, behavioral health, or human services is helpful
Benefits
- Pay: $17.25/hour
- Pay on Demand: Access your earnings when you need them
- Employee Referral Program
- Job Stability: Work with a growing, established national organization
- Training & Development: Paid onboarding and ongoing learning opportunities
- Supportive Leadership: Supervisors who understand the work and support you in it
Pay
$17.25/hour with Pay on Demand option
Schedule
Part-Time