Direct Support Professional
About the Role
As a Caregiver at Sevita, you’ll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. 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
If you’re compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred
- Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance
Skills & Behaviors
- Communication
- Adaptability
- Multi-tasking
- Teamwork
- Time-management
- Patient
- Compassionate
- Reliable
- Responsible
Benefits
- Competitive pay: $9.00/hour
- 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
- Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing
- Stable job at an established, growing company
- Learning and development opportunities, including tools and training for a fulfilling career
About Us
ResCare Community Living, a part of the Sevita family, provides quality services that empower individuals, enhance independence, and help people live well. Since 1974, we’ve supported individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live more independently at home and in their community. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care, serving 50,000 individuals across the U.S. with a team of 40,000 dedicated professionals.