Direct Support Professional

Company: Sevita
Location: Cloquet
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

*Job description**Apply today as a Caregiver / Direct Support Professional and explore careers, well lived at Sevita.*This role is part of REM Arrowhead, a member of the Sevita family. At Sevita, we believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. Through home and community-based specialized care, our work changes lives and inspires growth at every turn. When you join our mission-driven team, you'll create relationships that motivate us all to be better every day. We have a bright future and the determination to get there. Join us today — careers, well lived.Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.Are you motivated by relationships and your impact on other people? Do you want to provide direct support to help people live fulfilling, independent lives — and make a career out of it? Working as a Caregiver / Direct Support Professional for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities is not for everyone, but for those up to it, it's incredibly rewarding work.*DISCOVER CAREERS, WELL LIVED.* Our mission at Sevita is to create a world where every person has the right to live well. As a Caregiver / Direct Support Professional, you'll provide assistance and strategies to the individuals we serve to help them live well in their community and environment. Each day, the connections you make and the compassion you bring make a difference in the lives of our participants. You'll work alongside a dedicated team of clinical staff and supportive supervisors, while you grow your career.*Full-time and part-time positions available in Cloquet Pay $15.00-$18.00 / hour!**CNA, PCA, and Nursing and Assisted Living home expereience welcomed!!!**THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER / DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU'LL *Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live wellDevelop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serveExperience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what's right for participantsTake initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activitiesSupport participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutritionYou'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 CAREERCompetitive Pay: * Pay on Demand*,* 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*Paid Training: * Receive paid training during orientation and while training within the program you were hired for*WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SEVITA AS A CAREGIVER / DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONALEducation: * No High School Diploma required*Experience: * No experience required*Skills: * Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management*Behaviors: * Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible*Vehicle: * Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance required for day and evening shiftsJob Type: Full-time and Part-TimeSalary: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour depending on experience and program.Benefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Flexible schedule* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid time off* Vision insuranceSchedule:* 10 hour shift* 12 hour shift* 8 hour shift* Evening shift* Night shift* Overnight shiftApplication Question(s):* Are you 18 years or older?Experience:* Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:* Driver's License (Preferred)Work Location: One locationJob Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hourBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Vision insuranceSchedule:* 10 hour shift* 12 hour shift* 4 hour shift* 8 hour shift* Day shift* Evening shift* Night shift* Overnight shift* Weekend availabilityExperience:* Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:* Driver's License (Preferred)Work Location: One location

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