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Direct Support Professional

Sevita

Dubuque, IA
4 days ago
$17.25/hour

Job Description

Join Sevita as a Direct Support Professional and make a difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You'll engage in meaningful work, helping participants achieve their goals and develop valuable life skills in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Help people grow, learn, and live well
  • Develop meaningful relationships with individuals served
  • Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition
  • Assist individuals with personal hygiene
  • Support individuals with behavioral challenges and complex needs

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance

Preferred Qualifications

  • Communication skills
  • Adaptability
  • Multi-tasking
  • Teamwork
  • Time-management
  • Patient
  • Compassionate
  • Reliable
  • Responsible

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Pay: $17.25/hourPay on DemandFull benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company matchPaid time off plus holiday paySupportive supervisorsJob security in an established companyLearning and development opportunities