Direct Support Professional

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) role is an onsite position located in Clinton, IA. Compensation is not specified in the posting. This role supports the REM Community Services team, which provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role exists to provide hands-on support to individuals with developmental disabilities, behavioral challenges, and complex needs. The DSP helps participants build independence, develop daily living skills, and engage in community activities to foster a fulfilling life.

What you'll do

• Build meaningful relationships with individuals
• assist with daily living skills such as hygiene, meals, and routines
• support goals like budgeting, communication, and exercise
• encourage community participation
• provide consistent support for behavioral needs
• maintain a safe home environment
• work collaboratively with the care team.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

full-time

day shift

clinton ia

sevita

caregiving

human services

developmental disabilities

no degree required

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• On Demand Pay, Employee Referral Program, Paid Training, Career Development.

Why this role

PRN/As Needed flexibility, On Demand Pay, Paid Training, Employee Referral Program.

About the employer

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