Sevita - Pocatello, ID
posted 6 days ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Pocatello, ID
10,001+ employees
Social Assistance
About the position
The position of Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Sevita involves providing community-based services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role focuses on helping participants grow, learn, and live fulfilling lives through meaningful relationships and support in achieving their developmental goals.
Responsibilities
- Assist individuals with personal hygiene and daily living activities.
- Support participants with developmental goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
- Help participants engage in community activities and enjoy their favorite pastimes.
- Develop meaningful relationships with the individuals served.
- Take initiative and demonstrate ownership in supporting participants' needs.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent education.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to adapt and multi-task effectively.
- Teamwork and collaboration skills.
- Time-management skills.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in caregiving or support roles.
- Knowledge of behavioral challenges and complex needs.
Benefits
- Competitive pay with pay on demand options.
- Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match.
- Paid time off plus holiday pay.
- Supportive supervisors and network of care.
- Job security with a stable, growing company.
- Investment in learning and development opportunities.
