Direct Support Professional - Jacksonville, FL

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional is a part-time, onsite role in Jacksonville, FL. Compensation is $16.00 per hour. This role supports the community-based services department for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities at Sevita. This role exists to provide direct support and assistance to individuals, helping them live well and achieve their developmental goals. The professional contributes to the company’s mission by fostering meaningful relationships and supporting participants in community integration and daily living activities.

What you'll do

• Provide direct support per individual service plans.
• Assist with personal care, hygiene, and behavioral development.
• Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
• Facilitate community integration and recreational activities.
• Document progress and report incidents according to policy.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

part-time

day shift

jacksonville fl

sevita

direct support professional

dsp

intellectual disabilities

developmental disabilities

community-based

weekend required

$16/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive Pay, 401(k) with 3% Match, Paid Time Off

Why this role

1st and 2nd shift available

About the employer

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