Direct Support Professional

REM Community Services, a proud member of the Sevita family, is committed to providing exceptional community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Founded on the principle that everyone deserves to live well and enjoy fulfilling careers, REM Community Services offers a supportive and inclusive environment for both the individuals it serves and its employees. This organization prides itself on fostering meaningful relationships and enriching the lives of its clients through dedicated care and comprehensive support. With a mission that prioritizes dignity, independence, and community integration, REM Community Services has become a trusted leader in human services, upholding values of compassion and respect for over five decades. By joining REM Community Services, you become part of a mission-driven team that is passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of people with disabilities.

The role of Direct Support Professional (DSP) at REM Community Services is a full-time onsite position designed for compassionate individuals eager to launch or continue their careers in human services. As a DSP, you will be essential in supporting clients to achieve their personal and developmental goals. This includes assisting with tasks such as budgeting, nutrition, and participation in community and recreational activities. The position offers a competitive starting pay between $18 and $19.50 per hour, along with added benefits like on-demand pay and referral bonuses. This role is an excellent opportunity for those who want to build a foundation in healthcare and advocacy, surrounded by a team that values initiative, dedication, and the power of meaningful connections.

Working as a DSP at REM Community Services means you will build strong, trusting relationships with the individuals you support, acting as a mentor, advocate, and friend. The job involves taking an active role in daily living assistance, including meal preparation, medication administration, personal care, and facilitating outings. Promoting inclusion within the community is a key focus, helping individuals engage in activities they enjoy and fostering a sense of belonging. REM Community Services supports professional growth through training and development opportunities aimed at enhancing your skills and advancing your career in human services. This role is not only about providing care but about empowering individuals to live more independent and enriching lives, making it a deeply rewarding and impactful career choice.