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Direct Support Professional

Assist individuals with daily activities to promote independence and community engagement
Columbia, Missouri, United States
Entry Level
$19 USD / hour
1 month ago
Sevita

Sevita

A healthcare organization specializing in services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and other complex needs.

Direct Support Professional (Full-Time| Onsite)

Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.

Are you looking for a full-time role where your work truly matters? Join Sevita as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and help individuals live their best lives—while building skills, relationships, and a rewarding career.

What You'll Do:

  • Empower individuals to achieve their personal and developmental goals, from budgeting and nutrition to community involvement and recreation.
  • Build meaningful connections—become a trusted mentor, advocate, and friend to those you support.
  • Take initiative and make a difference every day, with the trust and support of leaders who value your ideas.
  • Support daily living: Assist with meal prep, medication, personal care, and outings—helping participants enjoy life to the fullest.
  • Champion inclusion: Help people access their communities, attend events, and pursue their favorite activities.

Why Thrive with Sevita?

  • Competitive Pay: $18.65/hr.
  • On-Demand Pay: No need to wait—get your wages when you want them!
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Full medical, dental, vision, PTO, holiday pay, and 401(k) with company match for full-time employees.
  • Growth Opportunities: Build your leadership skills with training, mentorship, and nationwide career pathways.
  • Recognition & Rewards: Referral bonuses and a supportive team that celebrates your contributions.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED, or documented 5 years of caregiving experience can be substituted for education.
  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Valid driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.
  • Successful clearance of background checks.
  • A reliable, responsible attitude.
  • A compassionate approach and a commitment to quality in everything you do.

Ready to make a real difference—on your schedule? Apply today and discover a career, well lived, at Sevita.

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Direct Support Professional
Columbia, Missouri, United States
$19 USD / hour
Support
About Sevita
A healthcare organization specializing in services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and other complex needs.