Direct Support Professional — Meaningful Community Caregiver

Sevita; Bergenfield (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

401(k) with company match

Pay on Demand

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Job summary

Sevita is seeking a Direct Support Professional for a Bergenfield, NJ group home. This role provides vital support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including personal care and community involvement.

You’ll earn $19.71 per hour with pay-on-demand options and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time staff, plus a 401(k) with company match. A fulfilling, mission-driven career awaits at Sevita.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to multitask and work in a caregiving environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with personal hygiene and daily activities.
• Support participants with developmental goals and community participation.
• Respond to behavioral challenges with patience and compassion.
• Build meaningful relationships and encourage independence.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Time-management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sevita is seeking a Direct Support Professional for a Bergenfield, NJ group home. This role provides vital support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including personal care and community involvement.

You’ll earn $19.71 per hour with pay-on-demand options and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time staff, plus a 401(k) with company match. A fulfilling, mission-driven career awaits at Sevita.