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Direct Support Professional

Sevita

Waterloo, IA
29 days ago
$15.25/hour

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 build meaningful relationships while assisting participants with their daily needs and developmental goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Help individuals grow, learn, and live well
  • Develop meaningful relationships with the individuals served
  • Support participants with personal hygiene and behavioral challenges
  • Assist participants in achieving developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition
  • Encourage community involvement and activities

Required Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years old
  • 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

Preferred Qualifications

  • Patient
  • Compassionate
  • Reliable
  • Responsible

Benefits & Perks

Hourly rate of $15.25401(k) with a 3% company matchPaid time off plus holiday paySupportive supervisorsJob securityLearning and development opportunities