Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Full-Time - Columbia, MO

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is an onsite role based in Columbia, MO. Compensation is not specified in the posting. This role supports the Mentor Community Services team, which provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role exists to help individuals with developmental disabilities, behavioral challenges, and complex needs live more independent and fulfilling lives. The DSP builds meaningful relationships and assists with daily living tasks, community engagement, and personal goals.

What you'll do

• Be a Mentor: Help individuals reach personal goals like budgeting, nutrition, and fitness.
• Be a Companion: Support community inclusion by attending events, outings, and recreational activities.
• Provide Essential Care: Assist with daily living tasks, including meal prep, medication administration, and personal care.
• Change Lives: Build deep, meaningful relationships that make a lasting difference.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

columbia mo

sevita

direct support professional

caregiver

no degree required

on-demand pay

paid training

intellectual disabilities

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, Paid Time Off, Paid holidays

Why this role

Get Paid Daily with On-Demand Pay, Paid Training Provided, Referral Bonuses, Career Growth Opportunities

About the employer

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