Direct Support Professional: Empower Lives & Community

Sevita; Albany (GA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package for full-time

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Learning and development

Job summary

Sevita is seeking caring individuals to assist people with personal care, budgeting, exercise, and community participation. You’ll build meaningful relationships with participants and gain trusted ownership from leaders while supporting individuals to live well.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, at least six months in human services, strong communication and teamwork, a valid driver’s license, and a commitment to patient, compassionate care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred.
• Strong communication, adaptability, multitasking, teamwork, and time management skills.
• Patient, compassionate, reliable, and responsible behaviors.
• Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle with insurance.

Responsibilities

• Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well.
• Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve.
• Assist participants with personal care and community participation.
• Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
• Provide compassionate, patient support for behavioral challenges as needed.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Time-management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sevita is seeking caring individuals to assist people with personal care, budgeting, exercise, and community participation. You’ll build meaningful relationships with participants and gain trusted ownership from leaders while supporting individuals to live well.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, at least six months in human services, strong communication and teamwork, a valid driver’s license, and a commitment to patient, compassionate care.