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Support Specialist for Individuals with Disabilities

2 months ago


Abilene, Texas, United States Sevita Full time

Position: Caregiver / Direct Support Professional

Location: Abilene, Texas

Compensation: $8.75 per hour

Work Schedule: Options for Part-Time, Full-Time, and PRN available
*DRIVER'S LICENSE RECOMMENDED

About Sevita: As a part of the Sevita family, D&S Community Services is dedicated to providing community-oriented services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We believe in the right of every individual to lead a fulfilling life and to have a meaningful career. Our mission-driven team fosters relationships that inspire us daily.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage in fulfilling work that aids individuals in their growth and well-being.
  • Build genuine, impactful relationships with those you support.
  • Exercise autonomy and trust from leadership to prioritize the needs of participants.
  • Encourage participants to engage in community activities and pursue their interests.
  • Assist participants in achieving developmental milestones, including budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.

As a caregiver, you will provide assistance with personal hygiene and support individuals facing behavioral challenges and complex needs. If you are empathetic, patient, and find purpose in this work, a rewarding future awaits you at Sevita.

Benefits of Working with Sevita:

  • Competitive Compensation: Access to pay on demand and a comprehensive benefits package for employees working 30+ hours/week, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match.
  • Time Off: Paid time off and holiday pay to ensure you can recharge and perform at your best.
  • Support Network: Supervisors who are deeply invested in the well-being of both participants and staff.
  • Job Stability: A reliable position within a well-established and growing organization.
  • Professional Development: We prioritize your growth and provide the necessary tools and training for a fulfilling career.

Qualifications:

  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Experience: Preferred six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination.
  • Skills: Proficiency in caregiving, in-home care, and child care.
  • Personal Attributes: Patient, compassionate, reliable, and responsible.
  • Transportation: Valid driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.

Explore a fulfilling career with Sevita, where we believe everyone deserves to live a full and independent life. We are committed to providing quality services and individualized support that promote growth and independence, regardless of the challenges faced.

Sevita is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace that values the unique talents and perspectives of all employees and those we serve.