What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver / Direct Support Professional position at Sevita?
Sevita's Commitment to Caregivers
We believe that caregivers are the backbone of our society, providing essential support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, mental illness, and behavioral challenges.
As a caregiver at Sevita, you will play a vital role in helping people grow, learn, and live well. Our team is dedicated to supporting individuals with complex needs, promoting independence, and fostering meaningful relationships.
- Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what's right for participants.
- Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve.
- Expand your knowledge of psychology by supporting people with diverse needs.
You will assist people with their personal hygiene and provide emotional support to individuals who may have behavioral challenges. If you are compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you will find a fulfilling career at Sevita.
What We Offer
- Competitive Pay: Pay on Demand, Full benefits package for employees working 30 hours per week, including 401(k) with a 3% company match.
- Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work.
- Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing.
- Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company specialized in human services.
- Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a successful career.
Requirements
- No High School Diploma required.
- No experience required.
- Skillset includes communicating, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, and time-management.
- Behaviors include being patient, compassionate, reliable, and responsible.
- A valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance is required for day and evening shifts.
