Direct Support Professional

  • Sevita
  • Washington, PA
  • time-alarm-solid 02-20-2024

Job Title: Direct Support Professional

Company: Sevita

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $13.50 per hour with On-Demand Pay Options

Job Description

Sevita is seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). As part of REM Community Services, a division of Sevita, you will provide vital care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Your role will involve assisting with personal care, supporting daily activities, and fostering meaningful relationships with those in your care.

Responsibilities

  • Support individuals with developmental goals, including budgeting, dental hygiene, and nutrition.
  • Assist participants in community engagement and recreational activities.
  • Ensure the well-being and safety of individuals with varied needs, including autism and related conditions.
  • Promote independence and quality of life for all participants.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Preferred: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination.
  • Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance for certain positions.
  • Key Skills: Compassionate, patient, reliable, and responsible.

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay with On-Demand options.
  • Full benefits package for employees working 30+ hours per week.
  • Paid time off and holiday pay.
  • Training and career development opportunities.

About Sevita

Sevita is a renowned healthcare provider dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals facing various challenges. With a commitment to inclusivity and diversity, we strive to create a supportive environment for both our team members and those we serve.

Join Us

If you are a caring individual looking to make a difference in the lives of others, apply now for a rewarding career as a Direct Support Professional at Sevita.