Direct Support Professional

Job overview

Direct Support Professional Onsite in Washington, PA. Pay rate is $16/hour. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. This role exists to provide community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them grow, learn, and live well.

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 preferred

Experience

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

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

caregiver

idd services

washington pa

full time

day shift

overnight shift

$16/hour

driver's license required

human services

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

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

About the employer

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