Compassionate Direct Support Specialist for Independence

Sevita; South Whitley (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Sevita is seeking a compassionate caregiver in Indiana to help individuals live well at home and in the community. You’ll build real relationships, support independence, and take pride in meaningful, rewarding work.

You’ll assist with personal hygiene, support participants with complex needs, and help them achieve goals in budgeting, exercise, and nutrition. A stable career with strong supervision and development opportunities awaits.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene and support individuals with behavioral challenges and other complex needs.
• Be compassionate, patient and provide care focused on helping participants live independently in the community.
• Support participants in reaching goals related to budgeting, exercise and nutrition.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Time-management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sevita is seeking a compassionate caregiver in Indiana to help individuals live well at home and in the community. You’ll build real relationships, support independence, and take pride in meaningful, rewarding work.

You’ll assist with personal hygiene, support participants with complex needs, and help them achieve goals in budgeting, exercise, and nutrition. A stable career with strong supervision and development opportunities awaits.