Direct Support Professional

Sevita; Saint Thomas (Franklin County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full benefits

Paid time off

Holiday pay

401(k) with match

Training & development

Job summary

Mentor Community Services, part of Sevita, seeks a dedicated Caregiver at St Thomas, PA 17252 for full-time days/afternoons/weekends Sun–Thu 7a–3p. You will support individuals with developmental disabilities, help them participate in community activities, and develop practical daily skills.

Competitive pay at $16 per hour, full benefits for FT, PTO, holiday pay, and a 401(k) with a 3% match. You’ll work with a supportive team, receive ongoing training, and build meaningful relationships while

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Six months experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred.
• Strong communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork and time-management skills expected.

Responsibilities

• Assist participants with daily living activities and independent living goals.
• Support participants to participate in community activities and routines.
• Document progress and communicate needs to supervisors and care team.
• Maintain a safe and respectful environment for all participants.
• Provide compassionate, patient, and reliable care aligned with care plans.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Time-management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

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.

Caregiver (FT) Days/Afternoons/Weekends Sun-Thurs 7a-3p

St Thomas, PA 17252

Pay 16.00Hr

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

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 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

• 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

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.