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Direct Support Professional

Sevita

Cedar Rapids, IA
1 month ago
$16.25/hour

Job Description

Join Sevita as a Direct Support Professional and make a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities. You will provide essential support, foster meaningful relationships, and promote community participation while enjoying a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Key Responsibilities

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

Required Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance
  • Communication skills
  • Adaptability
  • Multi-tasking
  • Teamwork
  • Time-management
  • Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible

Benefits & Perks

Hourly rate of $16.25Full benefits package for full-time employees401(k) with a 3% company matchPaid time off plus holiday paySupervisor support and job securityInvestment in employee development and training