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Direct Support Professional at Sevita summary:

Direct Support Professionals provide compassionate assistance to individuals with developmental, intellectual, or behavioral challenges, helping them live independently and participate in their community. They support daily living activities such as personal hygiene, budgeting, exercise, and nutrition, while fostering meaningful relationships and promoting growth. Employed in a supportive environment with a focus on career development, these professionals play a vital role in enhancing quality of life for those they serve.

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DISCOVER CAREERS, WELL LIVED.  Our mission at Sevita is to create a world where every person has the right to live well. As a Caregiver, you’ll provide assistance and strategies to the individuals we serve to help them live well in their community and environment. Each day, the connections you make and the compassion you bring make a difference in the lives of our participants. You’ll work alongside a dedicated team of clinical staff and supportive supervisors, while you grow your career.

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 

• Hourly rate of $18.00 and a 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 wellbeing
• 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

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
• 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.

 

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.

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. PandoLogic. Category:Social Services, Keywords:Direct Support Professional (DSP), Location:Lee's Summit, MO-64063

Keywords:

Direct Support Professional, Caregiver, Community-based care, Behavioral support, Personal hygiene assistance, Developmental disabilities, Independent living, Life skills coaching, Patient care, Disability support

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Holiday work, Full time,

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