Caregiver

About Sevita and REM Community Services

REM Community Services, a division within Sevita, offers community-based support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The organization values every individual's right to a meaningful life and aims to provide rewarding career opportunities to its workforce. By joining Sevita, you become part of a mission-driven team focused on fostering growth, learning, and well-being among the people served.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage in fulfilling work that supports individuals in their personal development and quality of life.
• Build genuine and meaningful connections with the people you assist.
• Enjoy leadership trust and autonomy to make decisions that benefit participants.
• Encourage and help participants engage in community activities and enjoy their interests.
• Assist with developmental goals such as managing budgets, maintaining exercise routines, and proper nutrition.
• Provide assistance with personal hygiene and support individuals who may face behavioral challenges or other complex needs.

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum education level: High school diploma or its equivalent.
• Preferred experience: At least six months in human services, direct care, or care coordination roles.
• Essential skills include effective communication, adaptability, multitasking, teamwork, and time management.
• Desired personal qualities are patience, compassion, reliability, and responsibility.
• Possess a valid driver's license along with access to a registered vehicle and proof of insurance.

Benefits and Work Environment

• Competitive compensation with pay available on demand.
• Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) plan with a 3% company match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay to ensure rest and rejuvenation.
• Supportive supervisors committed to the well-being of participants and staff.
• Job stability within a growing and established company.
• Opportunities for learning, development, and the necessary training to build a rewarding career.

Additional Information

Sevita has been committed to enhancing the lives of individuals facing physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges for over 50 years, serving more than 50,000 people through a team of 40,000 professionals nationwide. The company prioritizes equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination on any legally protected basis.