Direct Support Professional

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional role is an onsite position located in Merced, CA. Compensation is not specified for this role, which supports the Mentor Community Services team in providing care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role exists to provide compassionate support to individuals with complex needs, assisting with personal hygiene, behavioral redirection, and daily living goals to foster independence and community participation.

What you'll do

• Assist with personal hygiene, support behavioral plans, facilitate community outings, assist with medication administration, and help with daily living goals like budgeting and nutrition.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

part-time

day shift

merced ca

sevita

direct support professional

intellectual disabilities

developmental disabilities

caregiver

human services

community-based

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with 3% match, paid time off, holiday pay, and pay on demand.

Why this role

Part of the Sevita family with a mission-driven team environment.

About the employer

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