Direct Support Professional

Job overview

Direct Support Professional at Sevita in Atlantic, IA. This is a full-time, onsite position with a pay rate of $15.25/hour. REM Community Services provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role empowers individuals to achieve personal goals, build meaningful connections, and participate in community activities.

What you'll do

• Empower individuals to achieve their personal and developmental goals, from budgeting and nutrition to community involvement and recreation.
• Build meaningful connections—become a trusted mentor, advocate, and friend to those you support.
• Take initiative and make a difference every day, with the trust and support of leaders who value your ideas.
• Support daily living: Assist with meal prep, medication, personal care, and outings—helping participants enjoy life to the fullest.
• Champion inclusion: Help people access their communities, attend events, and pursue their favorite activities.

What we're looking for

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Experience

High School Diploma or GED

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

sevita

atlantic ia

full-time

caregiver

direct care

intellectual disabilities

developmental disabilities

community services

supportive care

$15.25/hr

on-demand pay

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with company match, Full medical, dental, vision, PTO, holiday pay

About the employer

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