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Direct Support Professional

Company: Sevita
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: September 18, 2023

Job Description:

Interview First - Apply Later

Are you motivated by relationships and your impact on other people? Do you want to provide direct support to help people live fulfilling, independent lives and make a career out of it? Working as a Caregiver for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities is not for everyone, but for those up to it, its incredibly rewarding work.

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, youll 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. Youll work alongside a dedicated team of clinical staff and supportive supervisors, while you grow your career.

The West Des Moines, IA location is holding Walk-In Interviews!Dates/Times:Every Tuesday and Thursday from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.Location:6955 Vista Drive in West Des Moines, IA 50266We are hiring Direct Support Professionals!West Des Moines, IA Here are just a few of the BENEFITS and REWARDS you'll enjoy at Sevita!
On-Demand Pay: Access your pay as soon as youve earned itJob Security: A stable job at an established, growing companyCompetitive Pay: Hourly rate $14.50 (Day Hab) - $14.75 (Residential) and full benefits package for employees working 30+ hours/week, including a 401(k) with a 3% company matchLearning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling careerNetwork of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeingTime off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at workThrive as a Direct Support Professional with Sevita!

  • 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 and do what's right for participants
  • Take the initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities
  • Support participants with development goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutritionDirect Support Professional Qualifications:
    • Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old
    • Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination is preferred, but NOT required WE ARE WILLING TO TRAIN!
    • Education: High school diploma or equivalent is required (must be able to provide proof of certificate or diploma if requested)
    • Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, and time-management
    • Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible
    • Vehicle: Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with current auto insuranceApply today and explore careers, well-lived at Sevita!www.sevitacareers.com
      Keywords: Direct Support Professional, DSP, Caregiver, CNA, HHA, Home Health Aide, Help at home, assisted living, human services, disability services, advocate, daily pay, weekly pay, residential, community, supported living, day hab services, the community supports network, Christian opportunity center, childserve, on with life, link associates, candeo, comfort keepers, crest services, mainstream living, Iowa family assistants

      This role is part of REM Iowa, a member of the Sevitafamily.

      At Sevita, we believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. Through home and community-based specialized care, our work changes lives and inspires growth at every turn. When you join our mission-driven team, youll create relationships that motivate us all to be better every day. We have a bright future and the determination to get there.

      Join us today careers, well lived.

      Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.Required
      Preferred
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Keywords: Sevita, Des Moines , Direct Support Professional, Other , Des Moines, Iowa

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