Direct Care Professional

Job overview

The Direct Care Professional is an onsite role based in Lancaster, OH, supporting the REM Community Services department within Sevita. The role offers a pay rate of $17.00 per hour and supports a mission-driven team providing community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role exists to provide compassionate care and support to individuals with developmental goals, assisting with personal hygiene and complex needs. The staff member fosters meaningful relationships and helps participants engage in community activities while ensuring a safe and supportive environment.

What you'll do

• Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well.
• Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve.
• Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what’s right for participants.
• Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities.
• Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
• Assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

lancaster oh

direct care

sevita

onsite

no on-call

no degree required

$17.00/hr

caregiver

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Pay on Demand, full benefits package for full-time employees, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, holiday pay.

Why this role

$17.00/hr, full-time, requires driver's license and personal vehicle, pay on demand, 401(k) with company match.

About the employer

Sevita is hiring for this role. Industry: Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities. Sector: 62.