What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Direct Support Professional position at Sevita?
Job Title
Community Support Specialist
We are seeking a dedicated Community Support Specialist to join our team at REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family.
About Us
We provide community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, promoting growth and independence in a supportive environment.
Your Role
In this role, you will provide leadership and supervision to staff in the residence and community while delivering direct services to individuals we serve.
- Attend training sessions to ensure objectives and company goals are met.
- Participate in community outings and house orientation to support new employees.
- Serve as a role model, ensuring accurate and timely documentation.
- Assist with house staffing needs and recruitment.
- Review progress, coordinate, and implement shift objectives.
Requirements
- Two years' experience in providing direct services in the human services field.
- Current driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance.
- Current CPR/First Aid Certification.
- Strong leadership qualities and effective communication skills.
- A commitment to quality in everything you do.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive package, including full compensation, paid time off, holiday pay, and more. Our mission is to provide quality life-enhancing services to the individuals we serve.
Sevita is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our values.
