Direct Support Professional

Direct Support Professional

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.

Location: Monessen, PA

Hours: PT Day (Thursday 7am-3pm)

Pay Rate: $16/hour

On-Demand Pay Available/Paid Training

Various Sites throughout Washington, Fayette, Greene, and Westmoreland counties, Pennsylvania

Some homes require prior IDD behavioral experience.

Thrive As A Direct Support Professional Caregiver At Sevita. Each Day, You'll:

• 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.
• Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities.
• Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
• You'll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs.
• If you're compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita.

Every Person Deserves A Fulfilling Career

Competitive Pay: Pay on Demand, Full benefits package for full-time employees, 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

Full Compensation/Benefits: For full-time employees

Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your well-being

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

No CHHA Certification required

What You'll Bring To Sevita

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent; preferred but not required

Experience: Prior experience in human services preferred - Prior IDD behavioral care experience preferred

Skills: Communication, Multi-tasking, Active Listening

Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible

Vehicle: Valid Standard Driver's license with 1+ years driving experience

What do you need to bring? ... Just heart, dependability, and a desire to help others.