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Direct Support Lead

Date Posted: Jul 20, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

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    Location Bentong, Arkansas, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Oct 18, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Job Description: NeuroRestorative, a part of the Sevita family, provides rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal cord and medically complex injuries, illnesses and other challenges. In a variety of locations and community-based settings, we offer a range of programs, including vocational and therapy programs, day treatments, and specialized services for infants, children, adolescents, Military Service Members and Veterans.Full-time, 2nd shift 3pm-11pmSUMMARY Provides leadership to Life Skills Trainers (LST) in the residence and in the community and provides direct services to program participants. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job: Participates in client training to assure client objectives and company goals are achieved. Participates in community outings, house orientation to all new employees, serve as a role model to all house staff assuring that documentation is completed accurately and timely.Replaces, reassigns, or cancels staffing assignments as needed. Facilitates residential staff problem solving, provides direct residential staff supervision, and initiates residential staff corrective action interventions, as required. Coordinates and completes participant and staff accident/injury/incident report investigation forms for incidents that occur during shift. Assumes immediate leadership role in implementing personal intervention, active treatment, and crisis prevention as needs arise during shift/while on community outings. Successfully completes mandatory training. Responsible for attending annual/Semi-annual refresher/re-certification courses prior to certification expiration.Assists with house staffing needs and staff recruitment as required. Reviews client progress, coordinating and implementing shift objectives and making recommendations to the supervisor. Provides for the delivery of services such as skills training, job coaching, behavior management in accordance with the Individual Plan (IP) and/or treatment team.Provides coaching and leadership to LST's to ensure that the therapeutic goals are met and that programs are facilitated in a respectful manner. Understands and ensures adherence to company policies and procedures; also ensure compliance with relevant external regulatory statutes and standards. Performs other delegated duties as assignedSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Leads assigned staff, including performance evaluations, scheduling, orientation, and trainings, as required. Resolves employee problems within position responsibilities. Minimum Knowledge and Skills required by the Job The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job: Education and Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent Two years' experience in providing direct services in the human services field. Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations Required: Current driver's license, car registration and auto insurance if providing transportation for individual receiving services. Current CPR/First Aid Certification as required. Other Skills and Abilities: N/A Other Requirements:Travel required as neededPhysical Requirements: Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT STATEMENT External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined on a case by case basis via the interactive process.Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and indep

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Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America

Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. They focus on providing community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Sevita believes that every person deserves to live we... Read More

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