- Sevita
- Penn Hills, PA
- 02-25-2024
Job Description
Sevita, a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care, is seeking passionate Caregivers to join the Mentor Community Services team in Allegheny County, including sites in Pittsburgh such as Penn Hills, Monroeville, Verona, and Sherwood.
As a Caregiver, you’ll play a vital role in helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live well, grow, and learn. You’ll be responsible for providing support with personal hygiene, behavioral challenges, and other complex needs, while developing meaningful relationships and assisting with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition, all while ensuring participants are part of the community and able to enjoy their favorite activities.
Responsibilities
- Provide support with personal hygiene.
- Develop meaningful relationships with the individuals served.
- Assist with developmental goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
- Help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities.
- Support individuals with behavioral challenges and other complex needs.
Benefits
- Competitive pay: Pay on Demand. Full benefits package for employees working 30+ hours/week, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match.
- Time off: Paid time off plus holiday pay.
- Network of support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing.
- Job security: A stable job at an established, growing company.
- Learning and development: Investment in your career development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career.
Requirements
- Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred.
- Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management.
- Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible.
- Must currently have a valid driver’s license and have been legally authorized to drive without restriction for at least 1 year post-learner’s permit.
Sevita is committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and respects the unique talents, experiences, and perspectives of our employees and the people we serve.