Direct Support Professional

REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We believe every person has the right to live well and deserves a fulfilling career. Join a mission‑driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day.

When:
Every Tuesday

Time: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Where: 6955 Vista Drive, West Des Moines, IA 50266

• Empower individuals to achieve their personal and developmental goals, from budgeting and nutrition to community involvement and recreation.
• Build meaningful connections—become a trusted mentor, advocate, and friend to those you support.
• Take initiative and make a difference every day, with the trust and support of leaders who value your ideas.
• Champion inclusion: help people access their communities, attend events, and pursue their favorite activities.
• Support daily living: assist with meal prep, medication, personal care, and outings—helping participants enjoy life to the fullest.
• Show compassion and patience; some individuals may require additional assistance with personal hygiene or have behavioral challenges and other complex needs.

• On‑Demand Pay / Daily Pay
  :
  Get your wages as you earn them.
• Comprehensive Benefits
  :
  Full medical, dental, vision, PTO, holiday pay, and a 401(k) with company match for full‑time (32+ hours/week).
• Growth Opportunities
  :
  Build leadership skills with training, mentorship, and nationwide career paths.
• Recognition & Rewards
  :
  Referral bonuses and a supportive team that celebrates your contributions.

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Education:
  
  High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Vehicle:
  Access to a registered vehicle during all shifts.
• Auto Insurance:
  Must provide proof of insurance.
• Driver's License:
  Valid, unrestricted for at least one year.
• Successful clearance of background checks.
• A reliable, responsible attitude.
• A patient and kind approach with our individuals.
• A compassionate approach and a commitment to quality in everything you do.

As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Ready to make a real difference? Apply today and discover a career, well lived, at Sevita!