Direct Support Professional Part-Time
About the Role
REM Community Services, part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to helping every person live well and have a fulfilling career.
Pay
$17.00 per hour
Schedule
Part-time, evening shift - 15 hours a week, start time between 1 PM and 3 PM
Requirements
- Personal vehicle and auto insurance required
- Valid driver’s license held for at least one year (post-permit)
- Clean motor vehicle record that meets Sevita’s insurability policy
Responsibilities
- Help individuals grow, learn, and live well
- Develop meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve
- Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition
- Assist with personal hygiene and support individuals with behavioral challenges and complex needs
- Help participants engage in community activities and enjoy their favorite pastimes
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred
Skills
- Communication
- Adaptability
- Multi-tasking
- Teamwork
- Time-management
Behaviors
- Patient
- Compassionate
- Reliable
- Responsible
Benefits
- Competitive pay, including 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
- Supportive supervisors and a network of colleagues who care about your wellbeing
- Job security with a stable, growing company
- Learning and development opportunities for career growth
About Sevita
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. For over 50 years, we’ve been dedicated to helping individuals live full, more independent lives. With 40,000 team members, we support 50,000 individuals across the U.S., providing quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence.
As an equal opportunity employer, Sevita does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.