Direct Support Professional

Job overview

Direct Support Professional at Sevita in Cedar Rapids, IA. This is a part-time, onsite position with a salary of $18.50 per hour. Sevita is a mission-driven organization providing community-based services. This role involves assisting individuals with their personal hygiene, supporting those with behavioral challenges, and helping participants with developmental goals like budgeting and community activities. The position emphasizes creating meaningful relationships and fostering independence.

What you'll do

• Assist people with their personal hygiene.
• Support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs.
• Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
• Help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities.

What we're looking for

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

sevita

cedar rapids ia

part-time

caregiver

intellectual disabilities

developmental disabilities

community support

$18.50/hr

no weekends

no on-call

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with a 3% company match, Paid time off, Holiday pay

About the employer

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