Direct Support Professional

Job overview

Direct Support Professional at Sevita in Austin, MN. This is an onsite, part-time position with a salary of $19.12 per hour. Sevita provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role involves rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well, developing real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve, and supporting participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.

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

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent not required

Experience

Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

sevita

austin mn

part-time

intellectual disabilities

developmental disabilities

direct care

on-call

community involvement

personal care

behavioral support

patient support

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Pay on Demand, Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k), Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work, Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing, A stable job at an established, growing company, We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career.

About the employer

Sevita is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.