Direct Support Professional
Sevita · Florissant, MO, US
Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Part-Time
The right part-time job can be the start of something bigger. As a part-time Direct Support Professional (DSP) with Sevita, you'll help adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities build skills, confidence, and independence. We're looking for caring people who want meaningful work that fits around school, family, or another commitment and who may be starting a career helping others
Starting Pay: $19.65/hour, On-Demand Pay Options Full-timeLocation: Florissant, MO
Who Thrives HereWe hire for character and teach the skills. You don't need a background in caregiving, but you do need:
A real desire to make a difference in someone's life
Patience, compassion, and respect for each person's choices
Dependability, because the people we support count on you for every shift
Interest in human services, nursing, psychology, social work, special education, or therapy fields
What We Offer
On-Demand Pay: access your earnings before payday
Consistent part-time shifts you can plan around
Comprehensive paid training and certification
Hands-on experience that builds toward careers in healthcare and human services
A path to full-time and leadership roles as you grow
$500 referral bonus for every eligible hire you refer
What You'll Do
Help individuals with everyday routines, meals, and personal care
Administer medications after completing required training and certification
Encourage independence and life skills, such as cooking, budgeting, and self-care
Join individuals for outings, errands, and community activities
Record daily notes and follow each person's support plan
Build trusting relationships and be a steady presence individuals can count on
Requirements
At least 18 years old
High school diploma or GED, or 5 years of documented caregiving experience
Valid driver's license with at least 1 year of driving history
Reliable, insured vehicle
Able to pass required background checks
Caregiving, CNA, childcare, or volunteer experience is a plus, but not required
About SevitaSevita provides home and community-based services that help people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and other complex needs live well. We believe every person deserves a full life, and every team member deserves a fulfilling career.
If you're looking for part-time work with real purpose, we'd love to meet you. Apply today to start your journey with Sevita.