Direct Support Professional

Job Description

RECENT WAGE INCREASE!!
Open Interview Events
When:  EVERY Tuesday
Time:  9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Where: 6955 Vista Drive, West Des Moines, IA

THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU’LL

Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well
Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve
Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what’s right for participants
Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities
Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition

You’ll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you’re compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita.

EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER 

Competitive Pay: $15..25/hr, Pay on Demand, Full benefits package for full-time employees (32+ hrs/wk), including a 401(k) with a 3% company match
Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work
Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your well-being
Job Security: A stable job  at an established, growing company
Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career 

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SEVITA

Must be at least 18 years old
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required
Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management
Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible
Vehicle:  Valid Driver's license for at least one year without restrictions and post-learner's permit. Must have access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance