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Direct Support Professional 1st shift

Date Posted: Jun 26, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Dawson Springs, Kentucky, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Shift:
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    Career Level:
  • group
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    Experience:
  • male
    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 24, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Sevita is seeking a Direct Support Professional for the 1st shift in Dawson Springs, Kentucky. This role involves providing quality services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them live more independently and engage in their community. The position emphasizes building meaningful relationships while assisting participants with personal care and developmental goals.

Key responsibilities

  • Assist individuals with personal hygiene and daily living activities
  • Support participants in achieving developmental goals like budgeting and nutrition
  • Encourage community involvement and participation in favorite activities
  • Foster meaningful relationships with the individuals served
  • Take initiative and act in the best interest of participants

Required skills

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Six months of experience in human services or direct care preferred
  • Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Multi-tasking
  • Teamwork
  • Time-management
  • Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance

What the company offers

  • Competitive Pay
  • Pay on Demand
  • Full benefits package for full-time employees
  • 401(k) with a 3% company match
  • Paid time off plus holiday pay
  • Supportive supervisors
  • Job security at a stable, growing company
  • Investment in employee development and training

Skills Required

Company Overview

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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