What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at Sevita?

Mentor Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. Youll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.

Caregiver for Outings and Activities in the Community (FHA)

LOOKING FOR CAREGIVERS IN THESE AREAS :

Covina / West Covina

Pomona / Diamond Bar

Glendora / Azusa

City of Industry / La Puente

Altadena

PLEASE NOTE : Position requires Valid CA drivers license in good standing and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance

THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU'LL

Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, live well
Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve
Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what's right for participants
Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities
Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition

FHA Outings and Activity DSP :

Provide support and companionship one-on-one with an adult with intellectual or developmental disabilities out in the community doing activities like : outings / field trips, activities and events, shopping and eating out, developmental goal-based activities. Individuals in this program are high-functioning and typically do not need hands-on support with personal hygiene.

Schedule : Part-time and full-time available; Schedule is very flexible - Shifts are in the late afternoon / evenings on weekdays and during the day on weekends - weekend availability is required for this position since this is when most of the outings are scheduled

Pay Rate : $17.27 / hour plus mileage reimbursement for using your vehicle for outings (you will get more mileage reimbursement with this program)

EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER

Competitive Pay : Hourly rate of $17.27 and full benefits package for full time employees; mileage reimbursement at $0.655 per mile

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

Learning & Development : We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career

Dayforce Wallet - get paid for the days you work without waiting for payday! All employees have the option to access their pay as soon as they earn it through our employee app - no fees and super easy!

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SEVITA

Education : High School Diploma or GED / equivalent

Experience : Six months of experience in human services or direct care preferred

License : Valid CA drivers license in good standing; must have had driver's license for at least one year

Vehicle : Access to a reliable vehicle with registered vehicle with proof of insurance

Clearances : Must be able to pass criminal and driver history background checks and a physical and TB test

Skills : Communication, multi-tasking, adaptability, teamwork, time management

Behaviors : Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible

Apply today and explore careers, well lived at Sevita.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / vets

Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.

Weve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.

Sevita is committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and respects the unique talents, experiences, and perspectives of our employees and the people we serve. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

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