Direct Support Professional

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional role is an onsite position based in Clearwater, FL. Compensation is not specified in the posting, and this role supports the ResCare Community Living department within Sevita, which empowers individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live independently. This role exists to provide person-centered care and support to individuals with complex needs. The professional will assist with personal hygiene, facilitate community activities, and help participants achieve developmental goals such as budgeting and nutrition to foster independence and growth.

What you'll do

• Provide direct care and support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Assist with personal hygiene and daily living activities.
• Support participants with developmental goals including budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
• Facilitate community outings and activities.
• Maintain meaningful relationships with participants.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

clearwater fl

sevita

direct care

no degree required

weekend required

no on-call

no travel

human services

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Pay on Demand, 401(k) with 3% match, Paid time off, Holiday pay, Learning and development opportunities.

Why this role

Part of the Sevita family with over 50 years of experience in community-based care.

About the employer

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