On-Demand Pay Direct Support Professional

Sevita; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-Demand Pay

Full Benefits

401(k) with company match

PTO

Job summary

REM Community Services, part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services and supports for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We offer a mission-driven environment where every person can live well and pursue meaningful activities with a caring team.

Join us as a Direct Support Professional to empower participants in daily living, form trusted relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion across communities nationwide.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• HS Diploma or equivalent.
• Vehicle with registered insurance and access to it on all shifts.
• Valid driver's license for at least one year, no learner's permits.
• Successful background checks.
• Reliable, patient and kind approach.

Responsibilities

• Empower individuals to achieve personal and developmental goals, including budgeting and nutrition.
• Build meaningful connections as a mentor, advocate, and friend.
• Take initiative and contribute ideas with leadership support.
• Help people access their communities, attend events, and pursue activities.
• Assist with daily living: meal prep, personal care, and outings.
• Support individuals with personal hygiene and behavior challenges as needed.

Skills

Patience

Reliability

Compassionate care

Empathy

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Job description

REM Community Services, part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services and supports for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We offer a mission-driven environment where every person can live well and pursue meaningful activities with a caring team.

Join us as a Direct Support Professional to empower participants in daily living, form trusted relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion across communities nationwide.