Direct Support Professional

Job overview

Direct Support Professional This is an onsite, full-time position in Wilkinson, WV. Compensation is not specified. REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role exists to provide direct support and assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them to grow, learn, and live well within their community.

What you'll do

• Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well
• Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve
• Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what’s right for participants
• Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities
• Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition
• Assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs.

What we're looking for

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent; Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred

Skills & competencies

direct care

full-time

wilkinson wv

sevita

caregiver

support

community services

intellectual disabilities

developmental disabilities

helping others

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.