What are the responsibilities and job description for the Support Staff Member position at Sevita?
As a Caregiver/Direct Support Professional at Sevita, you will be part of a mission-driven team that provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our goal is to empower every person to live well and have a fulfilling career.
About the Role
The Direct Support Professional, Residential is responsible for providing direct support and assistance to individuals in residential settings. This includes assisting with daily activities such as personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, and community integration.
This role requires a caring and compassionate individual who can work effectively with individuals, friends, families, guardians, and case managers. You will be expected to maintain healthy and professional relationships, greet family members and other visitors, and implement Sevita's Customer Service Standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Provides direct support or assistance in accordance with individual service or program plans
- Assists with socialization and behavioral development, personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community orientation, shopping, financial management, citizenship, and other activities of daily living
- Accurately documents progress and activity; reviews records and logs to stay abreast of changes in service plans
- Maintains confidentiality; accurately and timely completes billing documentation as applicable
