Direct Support Professional

Sevita; Lebanon (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-Demand Pay

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Career Growth

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Mentor Community Services, part of the Sevita family, seeks a Direct Support Professional to mentor individuals, support daily living, and foster community inclusion. You will assist with meals, medications, and personal care while building meaningful relationships daily.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, reliability, and a commitment to helping people live well within the community setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; caregiving experience can substitute education.
• Must be 18+, valid driver's license with vehicle and insurance.
• Background checks cleared; reliable and caring attitude essential.
• Compassionate approach and commitment to quality care.

Responsibilities

• Mentor individuals to achieve personal goals such as budgeting, nutrition, and fitness.
• Support community inclusion by attending events, outings, and activities.
• Assist with daily living tasks, including meal prep, medication administration, and personal care.
• Build deep, meaningful relationships that positively impact lives.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Communication

Flexible

Education

High School Diploma or GED

5 years caregiving experience

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 - Get Paid Daily!

Tired of "just a job?" Start a career that matters.

At Sevita, we don't just provide care; we build lives. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you aren't just an employee—you are a mentor, an advocate, and a vital part of someone's daily success.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Get Paid Faster: With On-Demand Pay, you can access your earnings whenever you need them. No more waiting for payday!
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 401(k) with a company match.
• Generous PTO: Enjoy paid time off and holiday pay to recharge.
• Career Growth: We promote from within! Access nationwide mentorship and leadership training.
• Referral Bonuses: Earn extra cash for bringing great people to the team.

Your Impact Every Day

• Be a Mentor: Help individuals reach personal goals like budgeting, nutrition, and fitness.
• Be a Companion: Support community inclusion by attending events, outings, and recreational activities.
• Provide Essential Care: Assist with daily living tasks, including meal prep, medication administration, and personal care.
• Change Lives: Build deep, meaningful relationships that make a lasting difference.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, or documented 5 years of caregiving experience can be substituted for education.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Valid driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.
• Successful clearance of background checks.
• A reliable, responsible attitude.
• A compassionate approach and a commitment to quality in everything you do.

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.