Direct Support Professional
Sevita · Independence, MO · 3 days ago
OTHR$19.65/hrFull-time
About the role
Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day.
Responsibilities
- Support Independence: Help individuals reach personal goals involving budgeting, nutrition, and community activities.
- Build Relationships: Act as a mentor, advocate, and friend to those you serve.
- Daily Care: Assist with meal preparation, medication administration, personal care, and community outings.
- Promote Inclusion: Help individuals engage with their communities and enjoy their favorite hobbies and events.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or GED, or 5 years of documented caregiving experience.
- At least 18 years old.
- Valid driver’s license and access to a registered, insured vehicle.
- Ability to pass background checks.
- Reliable, responsible, and compassionate approach to caregiving.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay: $19.65/hour
- Full Benefits Package: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
- Financial Security: 401(k) with company match to help you plan for the future.
- Work-Life Balance: Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
- On-Demand Pay: Access your earnings when you need them—no more waiting for payday!
- Growth Opportunities: We prioritize internal promotions and professional development.
Pay
$19.65 per hour
Schedule
Full-time position