Direct Support Professional

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional is an onsite role based in Amherstdale, WV, with compensation not specified. This position supports the REM Community Services unit within Sevita, focusing on empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live independently. The role involves providing direct support in accordance with individual service plans, including assistance with daily living activities, health maintenance, and community integration. The professional works to help individuals build skills, overcome challenges, and reach their full potential in a residential or periodic program setting.

What you'll do

• Deliver support per individual service plans including socialization, health maintenance, medication administration, and behavioral development.
• Assist with daily activities such as personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, and community integration.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

amherstdale wv

sevita

direct care

intellectual disabilities

developmental disabilities

residential support

onsite

no degree required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive benefits package.

Why this role

Person-centered care focus, established organization since 1974, comprehensive benefits package.

About the employer

Sevita is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.