Direct Support Professional - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Sevita; Maquoketa (IA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Professional development

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Sevita in Iowa is seeking compassionate Direct Support Staff to empower individuals with diverse abilities in community and home settings. You’ll provide person-centered support with daily living skills, community integration, and social activities, while promoting independence, safety, and dignity.

You will collaborate with families and care teams, follow individual service plans, and document progress. Paid training and ongoing professional development are offered in a supportive, inclusive

Qualifications

• Experience delivering person-centered support.
• Ability to document progress accurately and timely.
• Willingness to support individuals in home and community settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered support with daily living skills.
• Facilitate community integration and social/recreational activities.
• Collaborate with families and care teams, follow service plans, document progress.

Skills

Compassionate care

Daily living support

Documentation

Team collaboration

Job description

Sevita is seeking compassionate Direct Support Staff to empower individuals with diverse abilities in community and home settings. In this role, you’ll provide person-centered support with daily living skills, community integration, and social and recreational activities, while promoting independence, safety, and dignity. You’ll collaborate with families and care teams, follow individual service plans, and document progress. Sevita offers paid training, ongoing professional development, and a supportive, inclusive culture where empathy and collaboration are valued and your work truly improves lives.