Direct Support Professional

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional role is an onsite position located in Poplar Bluff, MO, with a pay rate of $18.65/hour. This role supports the Mentor Community Services department, which provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role exists to empower individuals to achieve personal and developmental goals, including budgeting, nutrition, and community involvement. The professional will build meaningful relationships and assist with daily living tasks to help participants live more independent and fulfilling lives.

What you'll do

• Support individuals in reaching personal and developmental goals.
• Build strong, trusting relationships as a mentor and advocate.
• Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation, medication administration, and personal care.
• Promote inclusion by helping individuals engage with their communities.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

poplar bluff mo

sevita

direct support professional

caregiver

intellectual disabilities

developmental disabilities

on-demand pay

$18.65/hr

no on-call

referral bonus

prn

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• On-demand pay, referral bonus program, and opportunities for career advancement.

Why this role

On-demand pay, flexible PRN scheduling, and referral bonus program.

About the employer

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