Direct Support Professional

  • Sevita
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • time-alarm-solid 02-06-2024

Job Description

Sevita, through its division TUNGLAND, is seeking passionate individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals. If you are compassionate, patient, and thrive on helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live well, this role is for you. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a crucial role in creating a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.

Responsibilities

  • Support individuals with their daily activities and personal care needs.
  • Facilitate community engagement and participation in recreational and social activities.
  • Implement and assist in the development of individualized support plans.
  • Provide emotional support and guidance to promote independence and well-being.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay starting at $16.00/hour.
  • Full benefits package for employees working 30+ hours/week, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match.
  • Paid time off and holiday pay.
  • Learning and development opportunities to enhance your career growth.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Preferred six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination.
  • Must possess communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills.
  • Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.

Join Sevita today as a Direct Support Professional and embark on a rewarding career journey where you can make a difference every day.