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Direct Support Professional

Sevita

Des Moines, IA
14 days ago
$15.25/hour

Job Description

Join Sevita as a Direct Support Professional to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment while helping participants achieve their goals and thrive in the community.

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 with personal hygiene and manage behavioral challenges

Required Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Driver's license for at least one year without restrictions
  • Access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance
  • Communication skills
  • Adaptability
  • Multi-tasking
  • Teamwork
  • Time-management
  • Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible behaviors

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Pay: $15.25/hrPay on DemandFull 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