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Direct Support Professional

Sevita

Clinton, IA
9 days ago
$17.00/hour

Job Description

Join Sevita as a Direct Support Professional, where you'll make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Enjoy competitive pay and a fulfilling career helping others while having the support of a caring team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist people with personal hygiene
  • Support individuals with behavioral challenges and complex needs
  • Help participants set and achieve developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition
  • Build meaningful relationships with individuals served
  • Encourage community participation and enjoyable activities

Required Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

  • Skills in communication
  • Adaptability
  • Multi-tasking
  • Teamwork
  • Time-management
  • Behaviors like being patient, compassionate, reliable, and responsible

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Pay: $17.00/hourFull benefits package for full-time employees including 401(k) with a 3% company matchPaid time off plus holiday paySupportive supervisorsJob security in a stable companyLearning and development opportunities