Direct Support Specialist - Empower Independence

Sevita; Town of Oconto Falls (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Professional development

Supportive culture

Job summary

Sevita 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 to promote 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 culture where empathy and

Qualifications

• Experience assisting individuals with diverse abilities.
• Ability to follow individual service plans.
• Willingness to work in community and home settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily living support and skill-building to individuals.
• Promote independence, safety, and dignity in daily activities.
• Document progress and communicate with families and care teams.

Skills

Person-centered care

Daily living support

Community integration

Empathy & collaboration

Documentation & reporting

Job description

Sevita 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 to promote 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 culture where empathy and