Direct Support Specialist

5 days ago


Huntington, West Virginia, United States Sevita Full time

About Sevita

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Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized healthcare services. Our mission is to empower individuals with disabilities and challenges to live full, more independent lives.

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Job Summary

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We are seeking highly motivated and compassionate Direct Support Specialists to join our team. As a Direct Support Specialist, you will play a critical role in providing support and care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them to achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives.

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Responsibilities

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  • Provide individualized support and care to participants in group homes, clinics, and other settings">
  • Assist with daily living activities, such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and household management">
  • Encourage independence and self-advocacy among participants">
  • Develop and implement personalized support plans to meet the unique needs of each participant">

Requirements

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To be successful in this role, you will need:

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  • A high school diploma or equivalent">
  • Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination (preferred)">
  • Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible behaviors">
  • A valid driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance (in some positions)">

Benefits

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We offer a competitive salary of $13.50 per hour, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. Our benefits package includes:

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  • Pay on demand options">
  • A 401(k) retirement plan with a 3% company match">
  • Paid time off and holiday pay">
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth">

About the Role

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This is a daytime position, available Monday through Friday, with opportunities for overtime. We have a variety of assisted living environments, including nursing home facilities, and offer flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs.

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If you are passionate about supporting individuals with disabilities and challenges, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

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Competitive Pay: $13.50 per hour

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$30,720 per year (based on 40 hours/week)

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Location: REM Community Services

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Job Type: Full-time

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Benefits:

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  • Pay on demand options">
  • A 401(k) retirement plan with a 3% company match">
  • Paid time off and holiday pay">
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth">
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Work Hours:

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Monday - Friday, Daytime shifts available

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