Direct Support Professional

  • Sevita
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • time-alarm-solid 02-04-2024

Job Description

Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We have openings for Direct Support Professionals (Caregivers) in Idaho Falls. As a Direct Support Professional at Sevita, you will help people grow, learn, and live well, while developing meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve. You will support participants with developmental goals, assist with personal hygiene, and help them be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities. If you are compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita.

Responsibilities

  • 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.
  • Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
  • Assist individuals with personal hygiene and support those who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs.

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay: Hourly rate of $15.00 and 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 to recharge so you can be your best at work.
  • Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing.
  • 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.