Direct Support Professional — Community Living

Sevita; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Sevita's ResCare Community Living offers person-centered support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in residential settings. The Direct Support Professional helps individuals live more independently, following individualized plans, and supporting health, safety, and daily living activities.

You will work in a team-based, non-exempt, hourly role, providing socialization, transportation, personal care, and community integration while maintaining dignity and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Six months’ experience in human services preferred.
• Must be 18 years of age and able to work with individuals with disabilities.
• Basic working knowledge of computers.

Responsibilities

• Deliver support per individual service/program plans, including socialization, health maintenance, medication administration, skill/behavioral development.
• Assist with daily activities: personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community integration, shopping, citizenship, and other activities of daily living.

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Six months of experience in human services

Job description

Sevita's ResCare Community Living offers person-centered support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in residential settings. The Direct Support Professional helps individuals live more independently, following individualized plans, and supporting health, safety, and daily living activities.

You will work in a team-based, non-exempt, hourly role, providing socialization, transportation, personal care, and community integration while maintaining dignity and