What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at Sevita?
Are you motivated by relationships and your impact on other people? Do you want to provide direct support to help people live fulfilling, independent lives — and make a career out of it? Working as a Caregiver for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities is not for everyone, but for those up to it, it’s incredibly rewarding work.
DISCOVER CAREERS, WELL LIVED. Our mission at Sevita is to create a world where every person has the right to live well. As a Caregiver, you’ll provide assistance and strategies to the individuals we serve to help them live well in their community and environment. Each day, the connections you make and the compassion you bring make a difference in the lives of our participants. You’ll work alongside a dedicated team of clinical staff and supportive supervisors, while you grow your career.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Apply today and explore careers, well lived at Sevita.
This role is part of Missouri MENTOR, a member of the Sevita family.
At Sevita, we believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. Through home and community-based specialized care, our work changes lives and inspires growth at every turn. When you join our mission-driven team, you’ll create relationships that motivate us all to be better every day. We have a bright future and the determination to get there. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
Join us today — careers, well lived.
DISCOVER CAREERS, WELL LIVED. Our mission at Sevita is to create a world where every person has the right to live well. As a Caregiver, you’ll provide assistance and strategies to the individuals we serve to help them live well in their community and environment. Each day, the connections you make and the compassion you bring make a difference in the lives of our participants. You’ll work alongside a dedicated team of clinical staff and supportive supervisors, while you grow your career.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Transportation and support out in the community: outings/field trips, medical appointments, and shopping
- Assist with daily living skills including meal preparation, household cleaning, and assist with medication administration
- Provide guidance on a range of developmental goals from community participation, household budgeting, exercise, nutrition, and supporting vocational responsibilities
- Support persons served with living skills such as personal hygiene, grooming, and/or bathing
- Work with a variety of needs including developmental, behavioral, and mental health supports
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QUALIFICATIONS FOR DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL- High School Diploma, GED or 5 years of caregiving experience
- Must be minimum of 18 years of age
- Six months of experience in human services preferred
- Valid driver’s license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance
- Successful clearance of background checks
- A reliable, responsible attitude
- A compassionate approach and a commitment to quality in everything you do
- On Demand Pay Options Available
- Competitive Pay hourly rate of $20.00/hour (asleep overnights available at $12.00/hour)
- Full compensation/benefits package for employees working 30 hours/week
- 401(k) with a 3% company match
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers
- Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities
Apply today and explore careers, well lived at Sevita.
This role is part of Missouri MENTOR, a member of the Sevita family.
At Sevita, we believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. Through home and community-based specialized care, our work changes lives and inspires growth at every turn. When you join our mission-driven team, you’ll create relationships that motivate us all to be better every day. We have a bright future and the determination to get there. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
Join us today — careers, well lived.
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