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Lead Direct Support Professional

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Wisconsin, 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 21, 2026

Job Description

Overview

As a Lead Direct Support Professional at Sevita, you will work in a dynamic environment where each day offers new challenges. Your role will involve providing leadership and supervision to staff while supporting individuals in the community and ensuring that their needs and goals are met.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and supervision to staff in the residence and community
  • Support individuals served by delivering direct services
  • Attend training for individuals served to ensure objectives are achieved
  • Participate in community outings and conduct house orientation for new employees
  • Serve as a role model for staff and ensure documentation is accurate and timely
  • Assist with house staffing needs and participate in staff recruitment
  • Review progress of individuals served and coordinate shift objectives
  • Deliver skills training, job coaching, and behavior management according to Individual Plan (IP)

Required skills

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Two years' experience in providing direct services in the human services field
  • Current driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance
  • Current CPR/First Aid Certification
  • Strong leadership qualities
  • Effective communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Compassionate approach and reliable attitude

What the company offers

  • Full, part-time, and as-needed schedules available
  • Full compensation and benefits package for full-time employees
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Meaningful work impacting the lives of individuals served
  • Job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities

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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