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Direct Support Professional

Sevita

Cedar Rapids, IA
15 days ago

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 provide essential support, develop meaningful relationships, and help participants achieve their personal goals in a rewarding environment.

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 and behavioral challenges

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Driver's license for over 1 year
  • Access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance
  • Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Multi-tasking
  • Teamwork
  • Time-management

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in social services or caregiving

Benefits & Perks

Competitive PayFull benefits package for full-time employees including 401(k) with 3% company matchPaid time off plus holiday paySupportive supervisory networkJob security at an established companyLearning and development opportunities