Direct Support Professional
Pay: $18.65 per hour with Pay on DemandSchedule: Full-time, OvernightsLocation: Poplar Bluff, MO
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) experience is a plus
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Are you the calm one when things get tense? Join Sevita and help people with developmental disabilities and complex behavioral needs feel safe, build trust, and live more independent, connected lives. This role is for someone who stays steady, follows a plan, and sees progress where others see a hard day.
Why You'll Love It Here
Pay on Demand: get paid daily
Paid training and certification: we give you the tools and training to succeed
Comprehensive benefits for full-time team members working 32+ hours, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) with up to 3% company match
Paid time off plus holiday pay
Room to grow into leadership roles
$500 referral bonus for every eligible hire you refer
Supportive supervisors who care about the people we support and about you
What You'll Do
Support people with complex behavioral needs, following each person's support plan closely and consistently
Stay calm and respond with patience when situations escalate, helping people feel safe and regain control
Notice what triggers stress for each person and what helps them succeed, and share it with your team
Help people work toward goals like budgeting, exercise, and healthy eating
Assist with personal care, including hygiene, with dignity and respect
Give medications safely once you're certified
Document behaviors, progress, and daily care accurately
What We're Looking For
At least 18 years old
High school diploma or GED (or 5 years of documented caregiving experience)
A valid driver's license with at least 1 year of driving history and no restrictions, plus access to a registered, insured vehicle
Ability to complete required background checks
No experience required. If you're patient, steady under pressure, and treat others with dignity and respect, we'll train you for the role
Experience as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is a plus, as is experience in behavioral health, human services, or direct care
Dependable and consistent, because routine and trust matter most to the people you support
Ready to be the steady presence someone counts on? Apply today.