Direct Support Professional (FT)

Job overview

FT Direct Support Professional at Sevita in Corpus Christi, TX. This is an onsite position with a pay rate of $9.00/hour. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. This role exists to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live more independently, enhancing their quality of life and community integration. The Direct Support Professional provides person-centered services to help individuals build skills and overcome challenges.

What you'll do

• Assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs.
• Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
• Help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities.
• Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve.

What we're looking for

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience

Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred

Skills & competencies

full-time

direct support professional

caregiver

sevita

corpus christi tx

$9.00/hr

human services

direct care

community living

support services

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with a 3% company match, Paid time off, Holiday pay

About the employer

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