Compassionate Caregiver - Direct Support Professional

Sevita; Anna (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Full benefits package

Job summary

Mentor Community Services, a Sevita family member, is seeking caregivers to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in community settings. You will assist with daily living, encourage participation in activities, and help participants reach personal goals in budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.

We offer competitive pay, full-time benefits (401(k) match, PTO), and strong supervisor support.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate personal care and support with daily living activities.
• Help participants pursue personal goals in budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
• Support participants to participate in community activities and develop social skills.
• Document progress and communicate with supervisors to ensure quality care.
• Maintain safety, dignity, and respect in all interactions.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Time-management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mentor Community Services, a Sevita family member, is seeking caregivers to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in community settings. You will assist with daily living, encourage participation in activities, and help participants reach personal goals in budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.

We offer competitive pay, full-time benefits (401(k) match, PTO), and strong supervisor support.