Direct Support Professional

Job Description

Sevita, a reputable company providing community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, is seeking compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals to join their team in Brick, Toms River, and Lanoka Harbor, NJ. As a Direct Support Professional at Sevita, you will play a crucial role in helping individuals grow, learn, and lead fulfilling lives. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, supporting individuals with behavioral challenges, and helping them achieve developmental goals.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and assistance to individuals with disabilities.
• Build meaningful relationships with participants and support their community integration.
• Assist with personal hygiene routines and daily living activities.
• Collaborate with supervisors and team members to ensure the well-being of participants.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred.
• Must possess qualities such as patience, compassion, reliability, and responsibility.
• Valid driver's license with access to a registered vehicle and proof of insurance.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with on-demand pay options.
• Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a company match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Supportive work environment with opportunities for learning and career development.

Apply today to embark on a fulfilling career at Sevita, where every individual deserves the opportunity to live to their fullest potential.