Direct Support Professional

Sevita; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full benefits package

Paid time off

401(k) with a 3% company match

Learning and development tools

Job summary

Sevita is hiring in Simi Valley, CA for a position assisting individuals with developmental goals. You will help participants thrive through meaningful relationships and community activities. Candidates should have a High School Diploma and preferably six months of experience in human services or direct care. The role offers competitive pay, paid time off, 401(k) matching, and opportunities for learning and development.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred.
• Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible.
• Valid driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.

Responsibilities

• Help individuals grow, learn, and live well.
• Develop meaningful relationships with participants.
• Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Time-management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Schedule & Pay

Monday–Friday 9:00 am–2:00 pm. $18 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well.
• Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve.
• Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what’s right for participants.
• Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities.
• Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
• Assist individuals with personal hygiene and support those with behavioral challenges and other complex needs.

Benefits

• Competitive pay: Pay on Demand and a full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match.
• Time off: Paid time off plus holiday pay.
• Network of support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing.
• Job security: A stable job at an established, growing company.
• Learning and development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred.
• Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management.
• Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible.
• Vehicle: Valid driver’s license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.

EEO Statement

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.