Compassionate Direct Support Specialist

Sevita; Clinton (IA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Competitive pay

Job summary

REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us every day.

As a caregiver, you’ll assist with personal hygiene, support participants with behavioral challenges, and help them pursue goals in budgeting, exercise, and nutrition. The role offers a stable, full-time career with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Strong communication, adaptability, and teamwork required.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Assist participants with personal hygiene and daily living activities.
• Support individuals with developmental challenges and other complex needs.
• Help participants pursue goals in budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Time-management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us every day.

As a caregiver, you’ll assist with personal hygiene, support participants with behavioral challenges, and help them pursue goals in budgeting, exercise, and nutrition. The role offers a stable, full-time career with a comprehensive benefits package.