What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver / Direct Support Specialist position at Sevita?
Company Overview
REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Caregiver / Direct Support Specialist to join our team. As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, mental illness, and behavioral challenges.
- Assist with daily living activities, such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
- Support participants in achieving their developmental goals.
Requirements
- A valid driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits
We offer a competitive pay rate, paid time off, holiday pay, and a full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match.