Direct Support Professional

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

Job Description

Tungland, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. Join our mission-driven team and make a difference every day. We're hiring immediately, starting at $12.75 per hour.

Responsibilities

  • Proudly engage in rewarding work to help individuals grow, learn, and live well.
  • Develop meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve.
  • Experience ownership and trust from leadership to do what's right for participants.
  • Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy favorite activities.
  • Support participants with developmental goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay: Hourly rate starting at $12.75 and a full benefits package for employees working 30+ hours/week, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match.
  • Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay.
  • Network of Support: Supervisors who deeply care about participants and your wellbeing.
  • Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company.
  • Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide tools and training for a fulfilling career.

Requirements

  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (Required).
  • Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred.
  • Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management.
  • Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible.
  • Vehicle: Valid Driver's license (Required) and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.

Apply today and explore fulfilling careers with Sevita.