Direct Support Specialist — Onsite, Flexible, On-Demand Pay

Sevita; Union (MO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting pay $19.65/hr

On-demand pay option

Flexible schedules

Referral bonus program

Supportive team environment

Growth opportunities

Nationwide stability

Job summary

Mentor Community Services, part of the Sevita family, is hiring a Direct Support Professional for on-site, full-time work. You will support individuals to live more independent lives, building meaningful connections, and gaining valuable experience in a mission-driven environment.

The role offers an on-site schedule, on-demand pay option, and opportunities to grow within a nationwide organization.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, or 5 years of documented caregiving experience.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver’s license and access to a registered, insured vehicle.
• Ability to pass background checks.
• Reliable, responsible, and compassionate approach to caregiving.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in reaching personal and developmental goals.
• Build strong, trusting relationships as a mentor, advocate, and friend.
• Take initiative daily in a role where your ideas are valued.
• Assist with daily living activities such as meals, personal care, and outings.
• Promote inclusion by helping individuals engage with their communities.

Skills

Caregiving

Reliability

Compassionate

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

5 years caregiving experience

Job description

Mentor Community Services, part of the Sevita family, is hiring a Direct Support Professional for on-site, full-time work. You will support individuals to live more independent lives, building meaningful connections, and gaining valuable experience in a mission-driven environment.

The role offers an on-site schedule, on-demand pay option, and opportunities to grow within a nationwide organization.