Direct Support Professional

@ Sevita

Direct Support Professional

Washington, PA
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Mentor Community Services, part of Sevita, provides community-based support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role focuses on caregiving, developing relationships, and supporting personal goals, with a mission to help people live well and independently.

Requirements

  • Valid driver's license with 1+ years' driving
  • Experience in human services preferred
  • Patience and compassion
  • Ability to multi-task and communicate
  • Reliable and responsible

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Six months of relevant experience preferred
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work with behavioral challenges

Full job description

Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.


Direct Support Professional - IDD Services

Location: Washington, PA, 15301

Shift: FT Day/Evening (7am-3pm/3pm-11pm Sun, Mon 3pm-11pm, & 7am-3pm Sat) 32

Pay Rate: $17.00/hour

💰 On-Demand Pay Available

🚗 A valid driver's license with 1+ years' driving experience is REQUIRED

THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU’LL

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

You’ll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you’re compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita.

EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER

Competitive Pay: Pay on Demand, Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match

Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work

Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your well-being

Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company

Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SEVITA

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent

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

Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management

Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible

Vehicle: Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance

Apply today and explore careers well lived at Sevita.

#WASHINGTONMENTOR



Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.

We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.


As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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