What are the responsibilities and job description for the Awake Overnight DSP position at Sevita?
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Direct Support Professional/Caregiver to provide assistance and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, Traumatic Brain Injury, Autism, and other complex needs.
Responsibilities:
- Transportation and support out in the community: outings/field trips, medical appointments, and shopping.
- Assist with daily living skills including meal preparation 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 and toileting.
- Assist individuals we serve to redirect agitated or aggressive behaviors.
Qualifications:
- Must be minimum of 18 years of age.
- Valid driver's license in good standing.
- 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.
Why Work With Us?
- Full-time schedules available.
- Full compensation/benefits package for employees working 30 hours/week.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- New Get paid On Demand with Dayforce Wallet.
- 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.
