Direct Support Professional: Full-Time with Growth

Sevita; Mehlville (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-Demand Pay

Insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Training and certification

Mentorship and promotion

Referral bonus

Job summary

Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for a full-time role in Mehlville, MO. You will help adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities live more independent, connected lives at home and in the community, with on-demand pay and comprehensive benefits.

Starting pay is $19.65 per hour with full-time hours. We seek caring individuals with a real desire to make a difference, who are dependable and eager to build a long-term

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED, or 5 years of documented caregiving experience.
• Valid driver's license with at least 1 year of driving history.
• Reliable, insured vehicle.
• Able to pass required background checks.
• Experience as a caregiver, CNA, or in support services is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with daily living skills like cooking, hygiene, and budgeting.
• Help with meal preparation and personal care.
• Administer medications after completing required training and certification.
• Join individuals for community outings, appointments, and activities.
• Follow each person's support plan and keep accurate notes.
• Build trusting relationships and celebrate each person's progress.

Job description

Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for a full-time role in Mehlville, MO. You will help adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities live more independent, connected lives at home and in the community, with on-demand pay and comprehensive benefits.

Starting pay is $19.65 per hour with full-time hours. We seek caring individuals with a real desire to make a difference, who are dependable and eager to build a long-term