Direct Support Professional

Sevita; Hillsboro (MO); On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand pay

Flexible part-time schedules

Referral bonus program

Job summary

Sevita is seeking a full-time Direct Support Professional in Hillsboro, Missouri. In this role, you will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them lead independent lives.

Responsibilities include building trusting relationships, assisting with daily living activities, and promoting community inclusion. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED or 5 years of caregiving experience. Starting pay is $18.65/hr with flexible schedules and on-demand pay options available.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver’s license and access to a registered, insured vehicle.
• Reliable and responsible approach to caregiving.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in reaching personal goals.
• Build trusting relationships as a mentor.
• Assist with daily living activities.

Skills

Compassionate caregiving

Effective communication

Relationship building

Education

High school diploma or GED

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.

Direct Support Professional (Full-Time, Onsite)

$18.65/hr | Full-Time | On Demand Pay Option Available

Looking for full-time work that actually means something? As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Sevita, you’ll support individuals in living more independent, fulfilling lives while building real connections and gaining valuable experience.

What You’ll Do

• Support individuals in reaching personal and developmental goals, from budgeting and nutrition to community activities and recreation.
• Build strong, trusting relationships as a mentor, advocate, and friend.
• Take initiative every day in a role where your ideas and dedication are valued.
• Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation, medication administration, personal care, and outings.
• Promote inclusion by helping individuals engage with their communities and enjoy their favorite events.

Why Sevita

• Starting pay of $18.65/hr
• On-demand pay so you can access your earnings when you need them
• Flexible part-time schedules
• Referral bonus program for bringing great people onto the team
• Supportive team environment where your work is valued
• Opportunities to grow and advance, even in a part-time role
• Stability with a mission-driven organization that operates nationwide

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, or 5 years of documented caregiving experience
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Valid driver’s license and access to a registered, insured vehicleAbility to pass background checks
• Reliable, responsible, and compassionate approach to caregiving

If you’re ready for a full-time role where your time and effort truly matter, apply today and start building a career you can feel good about at Sevita.

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.