Support Specialist for Independent Living

3 weeks ago


Ankeny, Iowa, United States Sevita Full time
About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to join a team that makes a positive impact on people's lives.

Key Accountabilities
  • Support individuals in developing life skills, such as independent living, cooking, and budgeting.
  • Collaborate with clinical staff to create and implement personalized care plans.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, family members, and colleagues to ensure seamless service delivery.
  • Stay organized and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • 1-2 years of experience in a human services field.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to pass a background check.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary range of $16-$22 per hour.
  • Paid time off, health benefits, and mileage reimbursement.
  • Ongoing career development and advancement opportunities.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in people's lives.


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