Direct Support Professional

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional is an onsite role in Sidney, OH, with a pay rate of $17.00 per hour for awake shifts and $13.45 per hour for sleep shifts. This position supports the REM Community Services team in their mission to provide care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role is responsible for providing direct care and support to individuals, helping them develop essential life skills and participate in community activities. The professional works closely with participants to ensure their personal hygiene, health, and developmental goals are met in a supportive and safe environment.

What you'll do

• Assist with personal hygiene and daily activities
• support developmental goals like budgeting and nutrition
• facilitate community involvement and outings
• provide medication administration
• maintain a safe and supportive environment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

sidney oh

sevita

direct care

no on-call

no travel

high school diploma

intellectual disabilities

behavioral health

$17/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k), Paid time off, Holiday pay, Pay on Demand.

Why this role

Requires valid driver's license and clean driving record.

About the employer

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