Direct Support Specialist

@ Sevita

Direct Support Specialist

Oconto Falls, WI
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Sevita is a community and social services provider dedicated to supporting individuals with diverse needs to live independently. The Direct Support Lead oversees care, mentors staff, and ensures quality, trauma-informed support. Grow professionally and make a meaningful difference.

Requirements

  • Experience in social services
  • Mentoring or leadership skills
  • Knowledge of trauma-informed care
  • Ability to collaborate with teams
  • Documentation and safety awareness

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Customer-service oriented
  • Strong communication skills
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion
  • Ability to work in community settings

Full job description

Join Sevita as a Direct Support Lead in our Community & Social Services team, supporting individuals with diverse needs to live independently and with dignity. You will oversee daily care, mentor Direct Support Professionals, coordinate person-centered service plans, and ensure high-quality, trauma‑informed support in home and community settings. Collaborate with families, clinicians, and community partners, monitor documentation and safety, and advocate for individual goals. Sevita offers a supportive, growth‑oriented culture with training, development, and a meaningful opportunity to impact lives every day.
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