Direct Support Professional: Change Lives in Youth Care

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health; Palm Bay (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO days

Sick time

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

403(b) retirement

Tuition program

Student loan assistance

Earned wages access

Employee discounts

Job summary

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health in Palm Bay, FL is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide care and behavioral support for youth with emotional and developmental challenges. This hands-on role offers shift differentials and education/certification pay, with comprehensive benefits and a structured orientation.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, weekend availability, and the ability to pass pre-employment screenings, including drug and background checks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Availability for 2nd or 3rd shift and ability to work weekends/holidays.
• Successful completion of pre-employment screenings and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities and implement behavior support plans.
• Teach life, social, and communication skills and de-escalate crises.
• Maintain daily documentation and transport to school/appointments as needed.
• Work closely with the clinical treatment team.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health in Palm Bay, FL is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide care and behavioral support for youth with emotional and developmental challenges. This hands-on role offers shift differentials and education/certification pay, with comprehensive benefits and a structured orientation.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, weekend availability, and the ability to pass pre-employment screenings, including drug and background checks.