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Direct Support Professional

Sevita · Des Moines, IA
Part-timeGeneralEntry Level$15–$15/yr
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About the Direct Support Professional role

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Direct Support Professional Open Interview Events When: EVERY Tuesday Time: 9:00 am – 3:00 pmWhere: 6955 Vista Drive, West Des Moines, IA 50266 Starting Pay: $15.25/hour | Part-Time | On-Demand Pay 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. Champion inclusion: Help people access their communities, attend events, and pursue their favorite activities. Support daily living: Assist with meal prep, medication, Personal care, and outings—helping participants enjoy life to the fullest. Show your community compassion and Patience: In addition to assisting in general Daily Living Skills, some of our exceptional individuals will also need help with personal hygiene. Some individuals may also have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. Why Thrive with Sevita On-Demand Pay/Daily Pay: No need to wait—get your wages as you earn them!!! Pay Rate: $15.25/hr Comprehensive Benefits: Full medical, dental, vision, PTO, holiday pay, and 401(k) with company match for full-time (32+ hours/week) Growth Opportunities: Build your leadership skills with training, mentorship, and nationwide career paths Recognition & Rewards: Referral bonuses and a supportive team that celebrates your contributions Requirements Must be at least 18 years old Education: Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent Vehicle: Must have access to a registered vehicle with you during all shifts to transport individuals Auto Insurance: Must be able to provide proof of insurance Driver's License: Must have a Valid Driver's license for at least one year without restrictions. We cannot accept a learner's permit or an intermediate license Successful clearance of background checks A reliable, responsible attitude A patient and kind approach with our individuals A compassionate approach and a commitment to quality in everything you do Ready to make a real difference? Apply today and discover a career, well lived, at Sevita!

Salary estimate

$15 – $15/yr
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Skills for this role

Leadership

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