Direct Support Professional
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
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Thrive as a Caregiver at Sevita
At Sevita, every person deserves a fulfilling career. As a Direct Support Professional in Stewartsville, NJ, you will be proud of the rewarding work you do daily, helping individuals grow, learn, and live well. This role is designed for those who are compassionate, patient, and find deep meaning in supporting others.
About the Role
In this position, you will develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve. You will be entrusted with ownership and trust by your leaders to do what is right for participants. Your day-to-day impact involves taking initiative to help participants become active members of their community and enjoy their favorite activities.
You will support participants in achieving developmental goals, such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition. Additionally, you will assist people with their personal hygiene and provide support to individuals who may face behavioral challenges or other complex needs. If you are looking for a promising future where your dedication makes a tangible difference, this is the place for you.
Join a Network of Support
We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career. You will work within a supportive environment featuring supervisors who care deeply about both the participants and your wellbeing. Join an established, growing company that offers job security and a stable career path.
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Explore careers well-lived at Sevita. No certification is required to apply. Visit our careers page to submit your application and start your journey with us.
Work location
Work model: On-site
On-site
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleSupport participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition
- check_circleAssist individuals with personal hygiene needs
- check_circleSupport individuals with behavioral challenges and complex needs
- check_circleTake initiative to help participants engage in community activities
- check_circleDevelop meaningful relationships with individuals served
Requirements
- verifiedHigh School Diploma or equivalent
- verifiedValid Driver's license with 1 year driving experience
Benefits & Perks
check_circle401(k) with 3% company matchcheck_circlePaid time off plus holiday paycheck_circlePay on Demandcheck_circleInvestment in development with tools and training provided
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Skills, education and keywords
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
Frequently asked questions about Direct Support Professional at Sevita
What does a Direct Support Professional at Sevita do?expand_more
A Direct Support Professional at Sevita is responsible for the following: Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition; Assist individuals with personal hygiene needs; Support individuals with behavioral challenges and complex needs; and Take initiative to help participants engage in community activities.
What are the requirements for this Direct Support Professional role?expand_more
Sevita is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent; and Valid Driver's license with 1 year driving experience.
Where is the Direct Support Professional role at Sevita located?expand_more
Direct Support Professional at Sevita is based in On-site. This is a on-site role.
Is this Direct Support Professional job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Sevita has listed this Direct Support Professional role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Direct Support Professional role?expand_more
Candidates for Direct Support Professional at Sevita should have mid level.
What education is required for Direct Support Professional at Sevita?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: High School Diploma or equivalent.
What category does the Direct Support Professional role belong to?expand_more
Direct Support Professional at Sevita is part of the social work job category on Recrutus.
About Sevita
Sevita specializes in home and community-based specialty health care, serving adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities, complex care needs, brain injuries, autism spectrum disorders, and other lifelong requirements. Based in Edina, Minnesota, the organization employs 40,000 staff to support over 50,000 individuals, emphasizing independence and community integration. Founded in 1967, Sevita prioritizes personalized care for seniors, foster children, and others requiring assistance with daily living. The company integrates technology and collaborative practices to expand its reach and impact. Its mission centers on holistic well-being, addressing physical, behavioral, and social determinants of health. Sevita operates with a commitment to empowering individuals to achieve their full potential in the environments where they live and grow.
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