Home & Community Direct Support Professional

Mentor Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. South Carolina Mentor is now Sevita family , providing community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Direct Support Professional Caregiver $13.Based in community settings, and working closely with our clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans, DSPs provide assistance and strategies to the individuals we serve to live as independently as possible. ~ Transportation and support out in the community: outings/field trips, medical appointments, and shopping ~ Assist with daily living skills including meal preparation and assist with medication administration ~ Provide guidance on a range of developmental goals from community participation, household budgeting, exercise, nutrition, and supporting vocational responsibilities ~ Support persons served with living skills such as personal hygiene, grooming, and/or bathing Qualifications for  Direct Support Professional Caregiver : ~ High School Diploma or GED ~ Six months of experience in human services preferred ~ A compassionate approach and a commitment to quality in everything you do Why Join Us as a  Direct Support Professional Caregiver ? ~ Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available ~ Paid time off and holiday pay ~ Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We provide people with quality services and individualized support that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets       Education: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred Caregiver, Direct Support Professional, CNA , Help at home, DSP, Helpers, assisted living, care, weekly pay     Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.