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Direct Support Professional

Sevita

Des Moines, IA
1 month ago
$15.25/hour

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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 provide essential support, foster meaningful relationships, and help participants achieve their personal goals in a rewarding environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Help people grow, learn, and live well
  • Develop meaningful relationships with individuals served
  • Assist with personal hygiene and support individuals with behavioral challenges
  • Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition
  • Take initiative to help participants engage in community activities

Required Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Driver's license for at least one year with no restrictions
  • Access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance

Preferred Qualifications

  • Communication skills
  • Adaptability
  • Multi-tasking
  • Teamwork
  • Time-management
  • Patience
  • Compassion
  • Reliability
  • Responsibility

Benefits & Perks

Competitive payPay on demandFull benefits package for full-time employees401(k) with a 3% company matchPaid time off plus holiday paySupportive supervisorsJob securityInvestment in learning and development