Direct Support Professional

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

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

Requirements

• Educational requirement: High School Diploma or equivalent
• Skills required: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management
• Behaviors expected: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible
• Vehicle requirement: Valid Driver's license (minimum 1 year old) and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance

Qualifications

• Committed to making a difference in the lives of others
• Willingness to learn and grow professionally
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: $17.00/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
• 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

$17.00/hour

Schedule

Tuesdays from 10a-2:30p