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Join Sevita as a Direct Support Professional in our Healthcare & Medical Services team. In this rewarding role, you'll provide person-centered support to individuals with diverse needs in home and community settings. Assist with daily living, medication reminders, transportation, and community engagement while promoting independence, dignity, and safety. You'll implement care plans, document services, and collaborate with families and clinical teams. Sevita offers strong training, professional development, and an inclusive, supportive culture where your empathy, reliability, and commitment to improving lives are valued and celebrated. Responsibilities Provide direct support with daily living activities (hygiene, meals, mobility). Follow and implement individualized care and behavior support plans. Ensure safety, dignity, and respect in all interactions. Support community outings, appointments, and social activities. Offer medication reminders per policy and training. Document services, progress notes, and incidents accurately and timely. Communicate effectively with supervisors, families, and clinical team members. Monitor individuals for changes in condition and report promptly. Promote independence, skill-building, and community integration. Participate in ongoing training and professional development. Required Skills Personal care assistance Medication reminders and basic administration Behavior management and de escalation Documentation and electronic recordkeeping Infection control and universal precautions Safe transfer and mobility assistance Crisis intervention basics Time management and organization Basic vital sign monitoring Communication with families and care teams