Support Specialist for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

1 week ago


Ames, Iowa, United States Sevita Full time
About Sevita

Homes and communities are where people thrive. At Sevita, we believe that every person has the right to live well and be as independent as possible in the homes and communities where they live.

Our Mission

We serve adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities, individuals with complex care needs, people recovering from brain injury, children in foster care, adults and children with autism, and other individuals who may require care across a lifetime. Our goal is to enable these individuals to be as independent as possible and to live and thrive in their communities.

Job Overview

We are seeking a Support Specialist to join our team at REM Community Services in Ames, IA. As a Support Specialist, you will work with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, providing support with daily living skills, personal care, and assisting with medication administration.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist individuals with daily living skills, such as cooking meals and housekeeping.
  • Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, dressing, and toileting.
  • Administer medication as needed.
  • Assist with transportation to appointments and activities.
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of $17.00 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match, Pay on Demand, and paid time off. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.



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