Empowering Direct Support Professional

Sevita; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full benefits package

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Career development

Job summary

Sevita is seeking compassionate caregivers to support individuals with developmental disabilities in community-based settings. You’ll assist with daily living activities, build trusting relationships, and empower participants to live well and participate in activities they choose.

The role emphasizes patient, reliable care, with a competitive benefits package for full-time staff, and opportunities for learning and advancement. A high school diploma and a valid driver’s license are preferred.

Qualifications

• Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management are key.
• Candidates should be able to support daily living activities respectfully.
• Vehicle access may be required for community-based work.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with personal hygiene and care needs.
• Help participants participate in the community and preferred activities.
• Support developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
• Provide compassionate, patient care in line with Sevita's mission.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Time-management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sevita is seeking compassionate caregivers to support individuals with developmental disabilities in community-based settings. You’ll assist with daily living activities, build trusting relationships, and empower participants to live well and participate in activities they choose.

The role emphasizes patient, reliable care, with a competitive benefits package for full-time staff, and opportunities for learning and advancement. A high school diploma and a valid driver’s license are preferred.