Direct Support Professional

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional is an onsite role based in Crossville, TN. Compensation is not specified for this position, which supports the D&S Community Services department within the Sevita family, a mission-driven organization dedicated to providing community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role exists to provide essential care and support to individuals with complex needs, including personal hygiene assistance and behavioral support. The professional contributes to the team by fostering meaningful relationships, promoting community integration, and helping participants achieve developmental goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.

What you'll do

• Provide personal hygiene care and support for individuals with complex needs.
• Assist participants with developmental goals including budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
• Facilitate community integration and participation in favorite activities.
• Maintain a safe and supportive environment while adhering to company standards and regulatory requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

crossville tn

sevita

direct care

intellectual disabilities

developmental disabilities

caregiver

no degree required

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Pay on Demand, 401(k) with 3% match, paid time off, holiday pay, and comprehensive benefits for full-time employees.

Why this role

Mission-driven work with a focus on individual growth and independence.

About the employer

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