Direct Support Professional
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onHappy Trail, Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, 32211, United States
About the Team
Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. For over 50 years, our mission has been to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live full, independent lives. Today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve across the U.S.
We believe every person has the right to live well and deserves a fulfilling career. You will join a mission-driven team where creating meaningful relationships is at the heart of our daily work. Here, we are dedicated to providing quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges our clients face.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Happy Trail, Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, 32211, United States
Jacksonville, Florida
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDeliver direct support including socialization, health maintenance, and behavioral development per individual plans
- check_circleTransport individuals safely into the community and ensure proper use of safety equipment
- check_circleAssist with daily activities such as personal care, housekeeping, transportation, and community integration
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Medication Administration, Personal Care, Housekeeping, Meal Preparation, Computer, Driver's License.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred; High School Diploma/Equivalent is required.
Frequently asked questions about Direct Support Professional at Sevita
What does a Direct Support Professional at Sevita do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Direct Support Professional at Sevita will deliver direct support including socialization, health maintenance, and behavioral development per individual plans; transport individuals safely into the community and ensure proper use of safety equipment; assist with daily activities such as personal care, housekeeping, transportation, and community integration; and perform housekeeping duties and minor maintenance to maintain a neat, clean, and safe environment.
What are the requirements for this Direct Support Professional role?expand_more
To qualify for the Direct Support Professional at Sevita position, applicants should have: High school diploma or equivalent; Must be 18 years of age; Valid driver's license in good standing; Car registration and vehicle insurance if providing transportation; All state-required training(s) and certification(s) completed; and Must pass criminal background checks.
Where is the Direct Support Professional role at Sevita located?expand_more
Direct Support Professional at Sevita is based in Happy Trail, Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, 32211, United States. This is a on-site role.