Direct Support Professional

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional is an onsite role based in Lakeport, CA, with compensation of $20/hour. This position supports the Mentor Community Services department, a part of the Sevita family, which provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role involves providing assistance and strategies to help individuals live as independently as possible. The professional will support participants with daily living skills, medication administration, and community outings, while working closely with clinical staff.

What you'll do

• Provide transportation and community support
• assist with daily living skills
• administer medication
• support developmental goals
• assist with personal hygiene
• redirect behavioral challenges.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

part-time

day shift

lakeport ca

sevita

direct care

weekend work

caregiver

idd services

community services

human services

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with company match, Paid time off, Holiday pay, Employee Referral Program.

Why this role

Competitive mileage reimbursement for required travel; part-time and as-needed schedules available.

About the employer

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