Direct Support Professional - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Sevita; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Sevita is seeking compassionate Direct Support Staff to empower individuals with diverse abilities in community and home settings. You will provide person-centered support to enhance daily living skills and participation in community activities.

You’ll collaborate with families and care teams, follow individual service plans, and document progress to promote independence, safety, and dignity. Sevita offers paid training and a supportive, inclusive culture where empathy shines in every

Responsibilities

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

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.