Direct Support Professional
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As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide critical community-based support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, focusing on personal growth, daily living skills, and community integration.
Responsibilities
- Help individuals grow, learn, and live well
- Develop meaningful relationships with the individuals served
- Take initiative to help participants integrate into the community and enjoy activities
- Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition
- Assist people with personal hygiene
- Support individuals who may have behavioral challenges and other complex needs
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid Driver's license
- Access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred
Nice to Have
- Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination
Skills
* Required skills
Benefits
Certifications
About Sevita
Sevita, including Tungland, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, aiming to help them live a full, more independent life.