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Direct Support Professional

Sevita

Cedar Rapids, IA
14 days ago
Up to $22/hour

Job Description

Join Sevita as a Direct Support Professional, where you'll make a real difference by helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live fulfilling lives. You'll enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist individuals with personal hygiene and daily activities
  • Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition
  • Help participants engage in community activities
  • Build meaningful relationships with the individuals served

Required Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

  • Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination
  • Strong communication skills
  • Adaptability
  • Multi-tasking
  • Teamwork
  • Time-management

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 stable companyLearning and development opportunities