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Direct Support Professional

Sevita

Illinois City, IL
1 month ago
$16.00/hour

Job Description

Join Sevita as a Direct Support Professional and make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You'll create rewarding relationships, support personal growth, and enjoy a fulfilling career in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Help individuals grow, learn, and live well
  • Develop meaningful relationships with participants
  • Assist with personal hygiene and support individuals with behavioral challenges
  • Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition
  • Encourage community involvement and participation in favorite activities

Required Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

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

Benefits & Perks

Competitive PayFull benefits package for full-time employees including 401(k) with a 3% company matchPaid time off plus holiday paySupportive supervisorsJob security at a growing companyLearning and development opportunities