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  • Direct Care Staff

    Sevita 4.3company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Red Wing, MN

    REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. Pay $20.00 an Hour! THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU'LL Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what's right for participants Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition You'll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you're compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita. EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER Competitive Pay: Pay on Demand, Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work 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: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SEVITA Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Experience: No experience paid training Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible Vehicle: Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance Apply today and explore careers, well lived at Sevita. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. 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.
    $20 hourly 23h ago
  • Direct Care Staff

    Sevita 4.3company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Red Wing, MN

    REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. Pay $18.45 an Hour! Schedule: W/Th 2:00 PM-10:00 PM Every other Sat/sun 2:00 PM-10:00 PM SUMMARY Position Type: Non-exempt, full-time or part-time, hourly role. Scope of Role: Responsible for providing direct support within a single program or unit within a program, typically supporting 4 - 6 individuals in residential settings, or up to 10 individuals in periodic programs. Key Responsibilities: Deliver support per individual service/program plans, including socialization, health maintenance, medication administration, skill/behavioral development. Assist with daily activities: Personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community integration, shopping, citizenship, and other activities of daily living. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below. Services and Supports: Direct Support: Provides direct support or assistance in accordance with individual service or program plans; assists with socialization and behavioral development, personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community orientation, shopping, financial management, citizenship, and other activities of daily living. Records: Accurately documents progress and activity; reviews records and logs to stay abreast of changes in service plans; maintains confidentiality. Management of Individuals' Assets: Makes cost-effective and appropriate purchases within the budget of the individual served and according to their choice / preference Relationships: Maintains healthy and professional relationships with individuals, friends, families, guardians and case managers; greets family members and other visitors; implements Sevita Customer Service Standards. Reporting: Reports any instance of alleged abuse or neglect according to internal and external standards; reports medical, behavioral and other incidents in accordance with Sevita policy and external requirements. Rights: Maintains confidentiality, respects the rights of persons being served, according to applicable the bill of rights; practices universal precautions; assists individuals in exercising their rights. Health Care: Appointments: As needed, may accompany individuals to medical appointments; relays orders and information to and from medical providers as required. Medications: If assigned, accurately administers or supports self-administration of medication and documents delivery of medications and treatments; promptly reports administration errors; maintains appropriate security of controlled medications and other medications and supplies. General Health Care: Monitors individual's health; documents health concerns; communicates with nurse or supervisor as appropriate; calls 911 in the event of emergency; follows individual health care directives. Medical Supplies and Equipment: Correctly follows procedures in utilizing medical equipment; reports malfunction or disrepair. Meal Preparation: Prepares or supports individuals to prepare food in accordance with planned menus and individual choice; knows special diets and prepares individual meals accordingly; monitors mealtime and correctly implements any dining plans. Employment Responsibilities: Training: Attends orientation and on-going training as directed; participates in monthly staff meetings. Employee Scheduling: Works scheduled hours; arrives for work on time; stays on shift until replacement arrives; notifies supervisor in advance when unable to work as scheduled or as soon as possible after the designated start time; may fill in for other shifts where required without causing unapproved overtime, or in the event of emergency. Teamwork: Works together with others, values others contributions; is courteous; communicates openly; listens; and shows respect to others. Workplace Safety: Every employee plays a role in developing and maintaining a safe workplace; complies with all established safety policies, procedures, and rules; reports unsafe hazards to their supervisor and participates in safety related training or activities. Maintenance: Vehicles: May transport individuals into the community; drives safely and according to local laws; ensures proper use of safety equipment including seat belts, lifts and wheelchair ties; reports accidents to appropriate authorities immediately; reports accidents and safety concerns immediately to supervisor or maintenance personnel. Housekeeping: Performs daily and seasonal housekeeping as directed; maintains neat, clean and safe environment; reports hazards or safety concerns. Maintenance and Repair: Monitors environmental safety and may make minor repairs, change light bulbs, etc.; may perform yard maintenance including keeping walkways safe and snow removal; reports equipment or facilities requiring repairs to supervisor or maintenance personnel as required. Safety: Checks water temperature as required when assisting with bathing; participates in safety drills and protects persons being served in the event of emergency. Other: Performs other duties and activities as required. MPA = Mobile Punch Authorized for timekeeping. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None Minimum Knowledge and Skills required for the Job The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Six months of experience in human services preferred. Must be 18 years of age. Working knowledge of computers Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Valid driver's license in good standing. Car registration and vehicle insurance if providing transportation for individuals receiving services. All state-required training(s) and certification(s) completed in mandated timeframes. Maintain valid driver's license, meet all insurance requirements, and be approved by management to be a driver for the company. If an employee is determined to have lost their driving privileges by failing the company MVR driving record requirements per company policy, the employee will be required to sign a Non-Driver form and restricted from driving on behalf of the company until their MVR report satisfies the company requirements for a good driving record. Work Environment: Works at the program location and may accompany individuals into the community. Physical Requirements: Heavy Work.Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Addendum: CS New Jersey - Refer to: CS NJ Addendum - Direct Support Professional _1001 _ MPA 3429 Employees must cooperate with the licensee and Department of Human Services staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation. Must have a valid driver's license in good standing in The State of New Jersey; however, in the event the person lives in another state and is commuting, they must have a valid driver's license in good standing for the state in which they live. At minimum, a High School Diploma/Equivalent is required All employees hired after 6/15/2018 shall submit to drug testing prior to employment. All employees shall submit to drug testing randomly and for cause/suspicion. Employees must submit to criminal background checks, and be determined not to be disqualified by the Department of Human Services prior to working with individuals served. In addition to this, it is a requirement that all employees agree to have their name checked against the Central Registry of Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities, as well as completing an application to have their name checked against the Child Abuse Registry Information (CARI). Employees must successfully complete and demonstrate proficiency in all areas of required trainings. Shall be at least 18 years of age. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. 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.
    $18.5 hourly 2d ago
  • Direct Support Staff

    Lutheran Social Services of Wi & Upper Mi 3.7company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Saint Paul Park, MN

    Adult Residential Support Professional (Part-Time) 📍 Hudson, WI | Exodus House | Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI Make a difference in the lives of young men transitioning back into the community. Lutheran Social Services (LSS) is seeking dedicated Adult Residential Support Professionals to join our Exodus House Team. Exodus House is a 12‑bed transitional residential facility serving adult males referred by the Department of Corrections, with an average stay of 90-120 days. This is a part-time role (24 hours/week), scheduled Tuesday-Thursday, 4 PM-10 PM, with opportunities to pick up additional shifts. What You'll Do Provide positive role modeling and daily support to residents Monitor and document resident behavior and progress Assist with life skills, meal preparation, and facility upkeep Support residents in achieving treatment goals Administer medications, breathalyzer tests, and urinalysis as needed Respond to emergencies and crisis situations appropriately Transport residents to appointments and activities Participate in staff meetings and ongoing training What We Offer 💲 Mileage reimbursement 🌱 Paid Time Off & annual raises 🏆 Service awards & recognition 💼 403B contribution option 🧘 Calm Wellness App - Premium Access 💳 Early earned wage access with UKG Wallet 🤝 Employee Assistance Program What We're Looking For High School Diploma or GED required; coursework or experience in social work, psychology, or human services preferred Previous experience in residential care or similar services is a plus Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills Valid driver's license preferred Ability to work independently with patience, flexibility, and professionalism Willingness to complete DHS 83 training after hire (required) Physical & Work Environment Active role requiring standing, walking, bending, and occasional outdoor tasks (snow shoveling, yard care) Community-based residential setting with moderate noise level Day travel may be required up to 25-50% Join Us At LSS, you'll be part of a mission-driven team committed to restorative justice and addiction recovery services. Your work will directly impact lives and help residents build a path toward independence. Apply today and be the positive change at Exodus House. LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
    $23k-27k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Healthcare Provider

    Annashae Healthcare

    Direct care staffer job in Farmington, MN

    Rocco with Annashae Healthcare. I have a facility in southeast MO that needs an Internal Medicine or Family Medicine provider to cover day shifts. Comp is $295K annually with full benefits. This could be a great change for the new year and I can help with relocation. This facility is located in Farmington, about an hour from ST Louis. Reach out for more details and a no obligation interview. Rocco Lombardi Annashae Healthcare ************ **********************
    $39k-71k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Beacon Specialized Living 4.0company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Cambridge, MN

    *Join the Beacon Specialized Living Services Team: Make a Real Impact!* *Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a passion for supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism? If so, it's time to LEAP forward in your career at Beacon Specialized Living Services!* At Beacon, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals, empowering them to live their fullest lives. Whether you're new to healthcare or experienced, we offer the training, support, and opportunities to help you grow professionally. *NO experience is required* to join our team - we'll train you! *What Can I Expect as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)?* As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Beacon, you will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, and mental health challenges. Your role will be instrumental in helping residents live independently, achieve personal goals, and improve their quality of life. *Daily Responsibilities Include:* * *Provide Support & Care*: Encourage and guide individuals throughout the day to meet their goals, following person-centered and behavior plans. * *Foster a Safe Environment*: Create a trust-filled space where individuals feel safe, supported, and respected, ensuring their rights are upheld. * *Meal Prep & Housekeeping*: Cook meals based on dietary specifications and assist with laundry and cleaning to maintain a safe and organized home environment. * *Transportation & Advocacy*: Transport individuals to appointments, advocate on their behalf, and assist with documentation. * *Medication Administration*: Administer medications as prescribed and ensure the correct dosage is provided. * *24/7 Availability*: Remain awake and accessible in homes requiring round-the-clock care. * *Supervise Daily Activities*: Support individuals with personal care, life skills, and social activities. *What We're Looking For: * * *Passion for Helping Others: *You're committed to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and mental health challenges. * *Team Player: *You'll work closely with a team of compassionate professionals who share your dedication to providing quality care. * *Reliable & Dependable: *You're someone others can count on, whether it's for coming to work on time, completing tasks efficiently, or providing consistent care. * *Willingness to Learn: *We provide on-the-job training, and we value candidates who are eager to learn and grow with us. * *Physical & Emotional Resilience: *The role requires physical activity and the ability to work in environments with occasional challenging behaviors. *What We offer: * * *Competitive Pay & Benefits *We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes: * *Medical, Dental, and Vision* (starting 1st of the month after 60 days) * *First Stop Health Telehealth - FREE for employee & Family * * 24/7 care via the app Virtual Urgent Care, Primary Care and Mental Health Care. * *Life Insurance* and *401k* (with employer match) * *Paid Training* - including CPR, De-Escalation Training, and Medication Administration Certification * *DailyPay* - Make any day PayDay! * *Advancement Opportunities* with our LEAP Program! Beacon's *Leadership, Excellence, Advancement, and Promotion (LEAP)* program is designed to help you grow professionally and advance in your career. * *LEAP to Leadership*: The LEAP program is a structured development program designed to prepare you for leadership roles and increased compensation. * *Advance Quickly*: You can progress through the Leveling System within your first 90 days based on developing skills, demonstrating leadership potential, and advancing in your role. * *Be a Part of a Growth-Focused Organization*: Join a company that values your contributions and supports your career development every step of the way. *Qualifications:* * *Required*: * High school diploma or GED. * Must be 18 years of age or older. * Valid driver's license. * Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals who have mental illness and co-occurring disorders. * *Preferred*: * 1-2 years of experience in healthcare, social services, or a related field (but not required). * Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written). * Ability to work in environments with potential exposure to physical aggression and infectious disease. *Why Beacon?* At Beacon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer fulfilling careers. Join our team and become a part of a compassionate, mission-driven company that truly values its team members. You'll receive the training and support you need to succeed, and you'll experience the joy of knowing that your work is helping others live better lives. Beacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #MN123
    $24k-28k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Synova Group 4.4company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Minneapolis, MN

    Must be comfortable working with Challenging Behaviors! What is a Direct Support Professional? Direct Support Professionals provide support and supervision to individuals who have developmental, mental health, or physical disabilities. Who makes a great Direct Support Professional? Has a passion for helping others. Is flexible and dependable. Displays the qualities of the company's core values including service excellence, you centered care, nurturing relationships, ownership, value in every voice, and authenticity. Why is being a Direct Support Professional so rewarding? Direct Support Professionals get to know new people and create relationships. They also get to participate in new experiences and have fun while at work! Direct Support Professionals go home every single day knowing they made a difference. What are the responsibilities of a Direct Support Professional? Helps to establish and keep community relationships and friendships. Assists individuals with daily routines including, but not limited to, household tasks, cooking and eating, individual self-care, socializing, use of leisure time, health and safety, money management and behavior management. Administers medications. Provides transportation. Documents services and events through an online computer program. Who are we looking for? Applicants must: Be 18 years or older, with a high school diploma preferred and one year of experience delivering services to individuals with disabilities. Possess a valid driver's license, have access to an insured vehicle, have a clean driving record, and need to pass a DHS background study. Exhibit basic computer skills to be successful in this position. Working Conditions: The Direct Support Professional is subject to flexible hours, including split shifts, varied days and times, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and overnights, depending on coverage needs of the site and the company. This position may be expected to cover other sites. This position will travel regularly into the community and work in a variety of settings both inside and outside the site and throughout the community. The Direct Support Professional is subject to frequent interruptions and imposed deadlines. This person sits, walks, bends, lifts, reaches, and moves intermittently during working hours. This person is subject to frequent problem-solving activities and has regular contact with individuals, family members, friends, and the general public, who may be hostile or emotionally upset. The position may be subject to physically aggressive individuals and may be exposed to infectious diseases, odor, and dust. Synova Group offers a competitive salary and a full list of benefits, including PTO, paid holidays, health, dental, life insurance, and disability insurance. Paid training is conducted in our Brooklyn Park office and is led by Synova Group employees. You will work in an environment that makes you feel proud of what you do and work with others who have a strong desire to support individuals with disabilities. Synova Group focuses on person-centered planning to provide the best care to our individuals. Synova Group provides many growth opportunities for those looking to advance their career and places value on internal promotion! This position reports to the House Supervisor. The position is classified as non-exempt. Synova Group is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.
    $86k-131k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Desk Attendant Supervisor

    Firstservice Corporation 3.9company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Minneapolis, MN

    The Desk Attendant Supervisor provides superior customer service to residents, guests, and vendors; responds promptly to resident inquiries and concerns and resolves issues in a timely efficient manner. The Desk Attendant Supervisor oversees Desk Attendant staff and communicates issues, concerns, and events with the Community Manager regarding daily activities of the property. The Desk Attendant Supervisor works with Community Manager to help with and take ownership of administrative duties as assigned. The Desk Attendant Supervisor's schedule is Monday through Friday 4:00 p.m.-12:00 a.m. There may be occasional staff meetings, training or shift coverage requiring additional hours outside of the regular schedule. Your Responsibilities: The job duties listed are typical examples of the work performed by positions in this job classification. Not all duties assigned to every position are included, nor is it expected that all positions will be assigned every duty. * Accountability for servicing customers with a focus on the values of FirstService Residential: Do What's Right, Own It, Improve It, Aim High, Build Great Relationships, and Be Genuinely Helpful * Must maintain regular and punctual attendance to required shifts, meetings, trainings and related employment engagements to support position responsibilities and duties. Any alterations to required schedule must be reviewed and approved, in advance by your supervisor. Functions and Responsibilities of Building Attendant: * Maintain a consistent and professional presence at the front desk, serving as the primary point of contact. Deliver exceptional customer service to residents, guests, vendors and contractors. * Respond promptly to resident inquiries, concerns and handle/resolve any issues in a timely and efficient manner. * Maintain a calm and pleasant personality in all types of situations and create great customer service outcomes. Interacts with residents, guests and fellow team members with tact and courtesy. * Log all relevant information/events that happen during your shift * Monitor security cameras, watch for any rule violations, and file appropriate reports. * Assess all situations accordingly and contact after-hours on call when necessary. * Be knowledgeable of all Rules and Regulations and take appropriate action if any deviations are observed. * Read all previous logs and memos and stay informed of events happening at the property. * Adheres to prescribed standard operation procedures covering all aspects of residential operations. * Communicate any important issues to the Community Manager. * Manage any special projects assigned to you by the Community Manager. * Other duties may be assigned as necessary to provide seamless and excellent experience for our internal and external clients. * Follow safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment. Desk Attendant Supervisor: * Collaborating with the Community Manager and assisting when needed with administrative tasks which may include help with memos, newsletter, Connect, community room reservations, the homeowner website etc. * Communicating on a regular basis with the Community Manager and desk attendant staff. * Creating weekly memos for desk staff and floats (cc'ing Community Manager and Senior Staff Manager) updating them on current activities, process reminders, and schedule. * Updating and training current staff on any changes of procedure or policy. * Maintaining the desk attendant manual and training information for the property. * Maintaining the staff calendar for desk attendants. Sending shift reminder to floats prior to coverage. * Send the staff payroll grid to the Senior Staff Manager and Community Manager at the end of each pay period. * Assisting staff to find coverage for shifts when needed. The Desk Attendant Supervisor will be on a rotating schedule to assist the desk staff with finding coverage or covering an open shift if needed. * Training all new regular and float staff. * Holding yearly in person staff meeting. * Communicating with the Community Manager and Senior Staff Manager in regard to the staff/staffing issues and any major procedural changes * Partnering with Senior Onsite Staff Manager and Community Manager to conduct any coaching or disciplinary action that needs to be taken with staff, this includes documenting coaching, verbal and written warnings and improvement plans. * Conducting yearly desk attendant performance reviews. * Other duties may be assigned as necessary to provide a seamless and excellent experience for our internal and external clients. Additional Duties & Responsibilities * Practice and adhere to FirstService Residential Global Service Standards. * Conduct business at all times with the highest standards of personal, professional and ethical conduct. * Perform or assist with any operations as required to maintain workflow and to meet schedules. Notify supervision of unusual equipment or operating problems and the need for additional material and supplies. * May participate in any variety of meetings and work groups to integrate activities, communicate issues, obtain approvals, resolve problems and maintain specified level of knowledge pertaining to new developments, requirements, policies, and regulatory guidelines. * Ensure all safety precautions are followed while performing the work. * Follow all policies and Standard Operating Procedures as instructed by Management. * Perform any range of special projects, tasks and other related duties as assigned Skills & Qualifications: Qualifications Required: * High School diploma * Background in service industry or customer service field * Computer experience Qualifications Preferred: * Associate or bachelor's degree * Staff supervisory experience * Background in service industry or customer service field * Background in providing administrative services Knowledge of customer service principles and practices Skills: * Customer service focused and understands the value of a smile * Outgoing and confident personality with consistent professional demeanor, able to manage varying personalities * Collaborative attitude and team player but also must have the ability to work independently * Exceptional interpersonal skills * Computer literacy with knowledge of office software * Exceptional phone etiquette * Knowledge of basic administrative duties and organization skills * Ability to multi-task and prioritize duties * Exceptional communication skills - verbal and written * Attention to detail and accuracy * Highly organized and detailed-oriented * Problem solving skills * Able to take direction * Reliable, punctual, and discreet Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. * Sitting at a desk for extended periods of time * Working at a computer throughout the day (keyboard and mouse use) * Walking around the property. Ability to navigate the property quickly and easily as required to meet the job functions. * Ability to lift to 30 pounds * Bending down Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Hours over and above normal office hours may occur, including evenings, holidays, and some weekends. Schedule is subject to change based on business needs. What We Offer: As a full-time non-exempt associate, you will be eligible for full comprehensive benefits to include your choice of multiple medical plans, dental, vision, EAP services, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability coverage. In addition, you will be eligible for vacation and sick time off benefits, 10 paid holidays, and a 401k with company match. Compensation: $23-25 an hour Disclaimer: The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. This is not an all-inclusive job description; therefore, management has the right to assign or reassign schedules, duties, and responsibilities to this job at any time.
    $23-25 hourly 25d ago
  • Direct Support Worker (DSP)- Minneapolis

    Alpine Home Health 3.6company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Saint Paul, MN

    Part-time Description Do you have the heart to serve? We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Worker to join our team. As a Direct Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing support and assistance to individuals with disabilities in accordance with the 245D regulations. Responsibilities: - Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities in a respectful and compassionate manner - Implement individualized care plans and behavior support plans as established by the care team - Accompany and drive individuals to appointments, community activities, and run errands - Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services provided - Ability to use the Electronic Verification Visit App to log hours and services Requirements - Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (not required for night supervision) - Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Ability to pass a MN Dept of Human Services background check - Have not been excluded from participating in Federal or State Healthcare Programs - Ability to complete Orientation and Positive Support Rule Training online or a combination of in-person and online - An open mind and a caring demeanor -Required Vulnerable Adult Training through the Department of Human Services -Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and stoop down to clean and to care for individuals served -Must be able to exert up to 40 pounds of force to move objects Preferred Qualifications: - Experience working with individuals with disabilities or vulnerable adults - Knowledge of 245D Home and Community Based Service Standards, prior experience in caregiving or working as a Direct Support Professional, or willing to learn policies prior to assuming responsibilities - CPR or First Aid training or willing to learn prior to assuming responsibilities We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Expected hours: 10-40 hours per week Salary Description $20-$26 per hour
    $20-26 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Kennel Attendant - Eagan, MN

    Vetcor 3.9company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Eagan, MN

    Who we are Companion Animal Hospital is Hiring a Kennel Attendant! Details Role: Kennel Attendant Status: Part-time Salary: $14.50 -$16 per hour based on experience Schedule: Must be able to work weekends, evenings, and occasional holidays. Some weekday hours may be available Companion Animal Hospital, a full-service animal hospital in Eagan, is looking for a part-time kennel attendant who loves working with animals. This is an excellent opportunity to get started in a veterinary hospital setting while still attending school. Duties include feeding animals, supervising play groups, cleaning kennels and clinic premises, record keeping, monitoring animal health, and administering medications. Candidates must be organized, reliable, detail-oriented, and compassionate to ensure the safety and well-being of the pets in our care. Animal experience is preferred. A successful candidate must be able to work weekends, evenings, and occasional holidays. Some weekday hours may be available. We can provide steady work, with some flexibility in schedule to work around school or work commitments. Financial Benefits A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan 529 Savings Plan Referral bonus program Wellness Benefits Sick Time / Paid Time Off Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Pet food discount program Workplace Benefits Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program Professional development opportunities Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Lifestyle Benefits Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program Join Our Team! Think you're the kennel assistant we're looking for? Apply today! Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Companion Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
    $14.5-16 hourly Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • DSP (Direct Support Provider) - Full-Time

    Pinnacle Services Incorporated 4.1company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Golden Valley, MN

    Pinnacle Services is seeking dedicated, caring individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals! Our Direct Support Professionals have the ability to assist persons served with developmental disabilities, mental health diagnoses, and behavioral issues in a residential setting providing support and encouragement to work towards outcomes and goals to gain life skills. We have a variety of full time and part time shifts available in Golden Valley Duties and Responsibilities Job duties and responsibilities of the position vary to meet the needs of persons served but may include: Meal planning/preparation. Facilitation of community activities by using company vehicles. Assisting with personal and medical cares (helping with dressing, bathing, etc.) Behavior management. Medication administration. Available Shifts We have three shift types available all seven days of the week: Mornings- 6am-2pm Evenings- 2pm-10pm Overnights (Awake or Asleep)- 10pm-6am Salary Description Direct Support Professional $16.00-$18/hour Traditional Benefits for Full-Time Employees Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short Term Disability Voluntary Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account Paid Time Off 7 Holidays 401K Eligible to contribute 6 months from start date. Locations Available Golden Valley Pinnacle Service Inc. provides person centered services to people with intellectual, developmental, or behavioral disabilities in various settings. We provide top level services to the individuals that we support through, residential services, in-home care, case management and other supportive programs. We have ambitious standards and go above and beyond in our organization to set ourselves apart from the others. Requirements Required Qualifications Have a passion for helping others and is willing to assist persons served with their varying needs. Must be 18 years or older. Must successfully clear a background check. Current driver's license, current auto insurance, reliable transportation and an acceptable driving record determined by Pinnacle Services policy. Unacceptable driving record will result in reduction of placement options. Preferred Qualifications Previous direct care experience. CPR/AED certified (will train if missing qualification). Requirements: Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, mental health diagnoses, and/or behavioral health support needs. Previous experience administering medication. CPR certified or willingness to complete certification within first week of employment. Successful DHS background study. PIc986299ed588-31181-36390148
    $16-18 hourly 8d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP) Red Wing

    Cardinal of Minnesota, Ltd. 3.9company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Red Wing, MN

    Job Description Cardinal of Minnesota creates an environment where meaningful careers flourish alongside exceptional client care. Cardinal has built its reputation on a simple yet powerful principle: when employees thrive, clients receive the best service possible. Wage scales starting at $18-$19/hour for all awake hours and potential of up to $1,000 Retention Bonus for select sites! Please note all DSP positions require an e/o weekend rotation. Become an Agent of Change! Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) support individuals with disabilities live an independent and inclusive life and committed professionals are needed! Cardinal offers flexibility - Full-time, part-time, or every other weekend - perfect for students or individuals seeking additional income. We also have an In-home department that has flexibility of hours during the week and offers opportunities to have weekends off. We find creative, flexible work schedules that meet YOUR unique and individual needs! As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) you will ensure that the daily needs of each client are met through teaching, counseling, advising, and providing a positive role model in a manner which enables the greatest degree of independence possible in their activities of daily living. Compliments of the Nest: Competitive starting wages Vacation and sick time FT Benefit eligible employees are offered medical plans through an ICHRA (Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement) and ancillary benefits that include dental, vision, LTD, accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, voluntary term life insurance, and ER paid term life insurance Wellness Reimbursement Program 22% Verizon Discount 401(k) with a generous company match Clear career path with our Career Development plans which leads to greater opportunities for advancement Company outings and events FUN and rewarding work environment! You'll be a good fit for this role if you: Have a sense of humor and enjoy having fun at work! Are passionate about your work and motivated to make a difference Are 18 years of age or older and ability to pass a MN Criminal Background Screen; valid Driver's License and acceptable motor vehicle record Have the ability to follow a recipe and cook homestyle meals Will provide personal cares for all clients which may include assistance with oral care, toileting, bathing, and feeding Have the ability to walk, squat, stoop/bend, kneel, climb stairs, be able to lift at least 50 pounds, push and pull against potential resistance Due to the safety and regulatory requirements, and the need to communicate and supervise our clients, an applicant must have adequate vision, reading, writing, and documentation skills and comprehension of the English language and possess adequate computer skills; ability to perform the essential functions of the role Demonstrate commitment to the mission and core values of COM, and have the ability to actively participate in a team approach atmosphere In keeping with our mission to provide a safe, happy, healthy living environment for our clients, Cardinal of Minnesota, Ltd. provides residential and support services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Cardinal was founded in 1995 and operates 44 residential homes in Minnesota, serving 250 clients and is comprised of a workforce of approximately 425 employees. Cardinal operates in the following communities: Rochester, Winona, Austin, Red Wing, Spring Valley, Harmony, Chatfield, La Crescent, Mantorville, and Bemidji. Cardinal of Minnesota is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, or any other protected status. All applicants over the age of 18 are encouraged to apply.
    $18-19 hourly 21d ago
  • Behavioral Health Direct Care Specialist

    The Phoenix Residence 3.2company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Saint Paul, MN

    Job Description The Behavioral Health Direct Care Specialist (BHDCS) provides direct support to individuals experiencing significant mental health challenges and is responsible for the development, revision, and implementation of support plans aimed at helping the person being served achieve their highest degree of stability. The BHDCS works direct care hours with individuals assigned by the APD during day/evening hours. The BHDCS will develop an understanding of the person's care plan through a review of all assessments and implementation of those care plans. The BHDCS will provide recommendations for adjustments based off their experience and support the training of the Direct Support Professional staff and Program Supervisors to best practices for supporting the person served. The MHPS will ensure plans are developed which respect the rights and needs of the people they support as well as The Phoenix Residence, Inc. policies and procedures. The BHDCS assists in the coordination and implementation of Coordinated Service and Support Plans/Individual Program Plans which include programs in activities of daily living, community integration, socialization, health management, etc. RESPONSIBILITIES The BHDCS is responsible for working with individuals experiencing mental health challenges as identified by the administrative team. The MHPS will work with these individuals to better understand their needs and develop updated strategies to be implemented by the support team. The BHDCS schedule will change depending on their assignment and they may be working with multiple individuals at multiple locations. Individual Services: · Performs all requirements of the Support Professional position to include: o Plan, perform, or assist with cares or activities with individuals according to their preference or needs, to include, but not limited to: household chores (cooking, cleaning, personal hygiene, laundry, dishes, vacuuming, fixing bed, household maintenance, etc.), community involvement, social, recreation and leisure skills, communication skills, personal safety skills, appropriate behavior. · Implements Positive Support Strategies contained within a person's care plan, updates and develops those strategies as appropriate and initiates training where needed. o Intervention will be in compliance with the Positive Support Rule and will utilize a Person-Centered approach. · Documents all activities and plan adjustments in accordance with Phoenix procedures. · Provides direction and support for individuals with mental health diagnosis, including training for staff and acting as a liaison with behavior and mental health professionals. · Advocates for the needs of the individuals residing within the home. · Identifies and responds to individual needs in emotional and social areas; however, intervention in these areas does not fall within the meaning of psychotherapy. · Performs tasks which fall within Category II of infection control, which may include exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue. Safety: · Adheres to all safety policies and procedures, fosters awareness and actions that promote a safe living and working environment. · Follows established lifting and transfer guidelines. Trains others in proper lifting techniques and body mechanics. Regulation Compliance: · Understands, implements, and complies with all policies, procedures, and philosophy of PRI; as well as all rules and regulations of licensing agencies. · Has working knowledge of rules and regulations including but not limited to ICF/ID Federal Regulations, Rule 245D, Rule 10, 185, Positive Support Rule, Supervised Living Facility Regulations, Life Safety Code, Food and Beverage, funding rules and employment laws. Development of Position: · Attends all mandatory in-services and meets annual training requirements. · Participates in continuing education as assigned. Customer/Human Relations: · Communicates effectively with individuals, staff, supervisors, families, interdisciplinary team members, and other customers verbally and in writing. · Displays cooperative, supportive and positive conduct and presents self as an effective role model in representing The Phoenix Residence. · Adhere to PRI Guiding Principles of Person Centeredness, Teamwork, and Professionalism by maintaining confidentiality, having a positive attitude, treating others with respect, being flexible, accepting responsibility, and utilizing open and effective communication. The MHPS will assume additional responsibilities as requested. QUALIFICATIONS: · High School Diploma Required. · Certification: Mental Health Technician/Behavioral Health Technician, Required · Minimum of 2 years Supervisory/Management experience or four (4) year BA or BS degree in related field (sociology, psychology, social services, or human services). · Ability to assist with completing Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) duties as needed. · Mental health experience, to include development and implementation of behavior and/or mental health plans. · CPR, First Aid, and Trained Medication Passer certified within the first sixty (60) days of employment. · Holds valid driver's license and maintains a safe driving record in order to drive company vehicles. Trained to drive Phoenix owned vehicles within the first sixty (60) days of employment. · Ability to maintain a flexible schedule, which includes working day and evening shifts which may change as organizational needs and locations change. · Excellent problem solving, decision making and organizational skills. · Ability to read, write, and speak the English language adequately to respond to individual's needs. · Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing; listens accurately and responsively. Responds to communication in a timely manner and reviews e-mail daily. · Ability to see and hear in order to make assessments. · Ability to frequently lift up to 75 pounds, which includes lifting objects and/or transferring individuals. · Ability to sit, stand, stoop, bend, reach, and push/pull wheelchairs. · Ability to respond to emergencies in accordance with procedures and guidelines. · Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) and have the ability to use a computer for required documentation, communication, time keeping and other assessments. · Ability to operate and maintain household, office, and facility equipment. · Ability to be employed full time.
    $25k-28k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Genesis Group Homes 3.6company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Brooklyn Park, MN

    Must be comfortable working with Challenging Behaviors! What is a Direct Support Professional? Direct Support Professionals provide support and supervision to individuals who have developmental, mental health, or physical disabilities. Who makes a great Direct Support Professional? Has a passion for helping others. Is flexible and dependable. Displays the qualities of the company's core values including service excellence, you centered care, nurturing relationships, ownership, value in every voice, and authenticity. Why is being a Direct Support Professional so rewarding? Direct Support Professionals get to know new people and create relationships. They also get to participate in new experiences and have fun while at work! Direct Support Professionals go home every single day knowing they made a difference. What are the responsibilities of a Direct Support Professional? Helps to establish and keep community relationships and friendships. Assists individuals with daily routines including, but not limited to, household tasks, cooking and eating, individual self-care, socializing, use of leisure time, health and safety, money management and behavior management. Administers medications. Provides transportation. Documents services and events through an online computer program. Who are we looking for? Applicants must: Be 18 years or older, with a high school diploma preferred and one year of experience delivering services to individuals with disabilities. Possess a valid driver's license, have access to an insured vehicle, have a clean driving record, and need to pass a DHS background study. Exhibit basic computer skills to be successful in this position. Working Conditions: The Direct Support Professional is subject to flexible hours, including split shifts, varied days and times, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and overnights, depending on coverage needs of the site and the company. This position may be expected to cover other sites. This position will travel regularly into the community and work in a variety of settings both inside and outside the site and throughout the community. The Direct Support Professional is subject to frequent interruptions and imposed deadlines. This person sits, walks, bends, lifts, reaches, and moves intermittently during working hours. This person is subject to frequent problem-solving activities and has regular contact with individuals, family members, friends, and the general public, who may be hostile or emotionally upset. The position may be subject to physically aggressive individuals and may be exposed to infectious diseases, odor, and dust. Synova Group offers a competitive salary and a full list of benefits, including PTO, paid holidays, health, dental, life insurance, and disability insurance. Paid training is conducted in our Brooklyn Park office and is led by Synova Group employees. You will work in an environment that makes you feel proud of what you do and work with others who have a strong desire to support individuals with disabilities. Synova Group focuses on person-centered planning to provide the best care to our individuals. Synova Group provides many growth opportunities for those looking to advance their career and places value on internal promotion! This position reports to the House Supervisor. The position is classified as non-exempt. Synova Group is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.
    $25k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Rudolph Community and Care

    Direct care staffer job in Savage, MN

    *$1000 Bonus Every 90 Days* Rudolph Community & Care is a private person-centered organization providing adult foster care to vulnerable adults. We are a growing company, with plans to expand our services in the south metro in the coming months. We prioritize internal growth, offering advancement opportunities within our talented team. Our Values: Person Centered, Do the Right Thing, Positivity, Teamwork, Determination. Pay Range: $17 - $21 per hour, depending on the site. Job Description: At Rudolph Community and Care, we proudly embrace the term Crisis Interventionist due to the specialized nature of our work and the individuals we serve. As a Direct Support Professional (Crisis Interventionist), you will provide hands-on, person-centered support to individuals with varying degrees of mental illness and/or developmental disabilities. Additionally, you will undergo comprehensive training to develop and hone the skills necessary to excel in this role. Key Responsibilities: Provides direct care to person-served Monitors and maintains safety and health of individuals Interacts with individuals receiving services Administers medication Maintains home and needs of client by cooking, cleaning, etc. De-escalate interfering behavior Participates in activities and social experiences within the community with individuals Shares behavioral, health, and program concerns with supervisor Support personal hygiene and grooming, including bathing and toileting Perks and Compensation: $1,000 bonus every 3 months for full-time employees in good standing $1,000 referral bonus for employee referrals Additional shift bonuses and unlimited overtime opportunities 5% guaranteed annual raise and opportunities for career advancement Benefits Overview: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical insurance Dental insurance Voluntary vision insurance Basic life and AD&D insurance Voluntary life and AD&D insurance Voluntary short-term disability insurance Paid training and professional development opportunities Other benefits and perks Bonus Eligibility: Only full-time employees in good standing are eligible for the hiring incentive. The $1,000 retention bonus is paid every three months, totaling $4,000 annually. If you were referred by an RCC employee, be sure to include their name on your application. Both you and the referring employee must be employed at the time of bonus payout to receive the $1,000 referral bonus. #ID Requirements: Ability to write narratives in grammatically correct sentences in English Communication skills adequate to relay information in English Valid Driver's License with a satisfactory record Maintains Vehicle insurance Knowledge of person-centered thinking and planning Compensation details: 17-21 Hourly Wage PIe7bdfe793cd3-31181-38677755
    $17-21 hourly 8d ago
  • Direct Support

    Cornerstone Home Health Care Inc. 3.3company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Minneapolis, MN

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Help or transport service Vision insurance As Direct support(DSP), you will be responsible for assisting developmentally disabled residents with activities of daily living, personal cares, meal preparation, recreational outings and any other necessary job duties to meet the needs and improve the quality of life for the individuals we serve. Each week, youll work with a variety of clients in their homes and in the community. 245D services include: Homemaking (HMK), Individualized Home Supports (IHS) with Training, Individualized Home Supports (IHS) without Training, 24 Hour Emergency Assistance, In-Home Respite Care, Individual Community Living Supports (ICLS) and Night Supervision. RESPONSIBILITIES Assists people served to achieve a higher level of independence in all areas of their life Support their health and well-being Carry out safety, meal preparation and cleaning procedures Assists people with all independent living skills, goal objectives, their work environment out in the community, and other program services Responsible for knowing daily routine of people served, IAPP and level of independence Seek and follow the advice and directions of supervisors Work effectively with co-workers Participate in training and development Present a positive attitude and professionalism Adhere to company policy and procedures including scheduling policies Help people implement goals in a person-centered environment Accept other duties as assigned by Manager SKILLS Works well in a team environment. Good relationship building skills to build trust with person served Ability to be present and good observation skills Experience working with small behavioral issues. Good communication skills Excellent communication with stakeholders which may include vendors, family members and team members Ability to advocate Able to cook and prepare fresh healthy meals Detail oriented and able to follow directions Creative in implementing program goals and problem solving MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 18 years of age or older High school diploma or equivalent Valid drivers license and record that meets insurance requirements Pass a background check that meets DHS guidelines Good written and verbal communication skills Dependability and caring attitude Previous experience working with adults with disabilities preferred Must have interpersonal skills including empathy, responsibility, self-control, good judgment
    $23k-29k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Direct Support Professional ~ Skills Instructor

    Functional Industries Inc. 3.2company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Buffalo, MN

    Job Description Join Our Team as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Skills Instructor Are you ready to make a difference and have fun while doing it? At Functional Industries, Inc., we're looking for compassionate go-getters to join our amazing team of Direct Support Professionals. Functional Industries, Inc. is hiring for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Skills Instructor role. If you have a big heart, a positive attitude, and a love for helping others achieve their best, this job is calling your name! As a DSP - Skills Instructor, your days will be filled with: Teaching and empowering: Help individuals with disabilities to learn essential life skills, while developing their self-help abilities, vocational skills, and social connections. Guiding and Supporting: Be the friendly face that offers encouragement and celebrates every milestone, big or small. Making an Impact: Create unforgettable moments while helping clients gain confidence and independence. **Qualifications:** - Compassionate and caring attitude - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Must be 18 years or older with a high school diploma/GED - Background, OIG, and MVR Clearance required - No prior experience necessary; all training provided - Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 lbs - Possession of a current Driver's License, car insurance, and a clean driving record (Preferred) - CPR/First Aid Certificate (Preferred) - will train **Salary:** $18 per hour **Benefits:** - Generous PTO - Daytime hours with no weekends - 401k with company match - Medical benefits - Paid Holidays Functional Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to enriching lives and fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. Interested candidates can apply on our website: *****************************
    $18 hourly 15d ago
  • Direct Support Staff

    Lutheran Social Services of Wi & Upper Mi 3.7company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Saint Paul, MN

    Adult Residential Support Professional (Part-Time) 📍 Hudson, WI | Exodus House | Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI Make a difference in the lives of young men transitioning back into the community. Lutheran Social Services (LSS) is seeking dedicated Adult Residential Support Professionals to join our Exodus House Team. Exodus House is a 12‑bed transitional residential facility serving adult males referred by the Department of Corrections, with an average stay of 90-120 days. This is a part-time role (24 hours/week), scheduled Tuesday-Thursday, 4 PM-10 PM, with opportunities to pick up additional shifts. What You'll Do Provide positive role modeling and daily support to residents Monitor and document resident behavior and progress Assist with life skills, meal preparation, and facility upkeep Support residents in achieving treatment goals Administer medications, breathalyzer tests, and urinalysis as needed Respond to emergencies and crisis situations appropriately Transport residents to appointments and activities Participate in staff meetings and ongoing training What We Offer 💲 Mileage reimbursement 🌱 Paid Time Off & annual raises 🏆 Service awards & recognition 💼 403B contribution option 🧘 Calm Wellness App - Premium Access 💳 Early earned wage access with UKG Wallet 🤝 Employee Assistance Program What We're Looking For High School Diploma or GED required; coursework or experience in social work, psychology, or human services preferred Previous experience in residential care or similar services is a plus Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills Valid driver's license preferred Ability to work independently with patience, flexibility, and professionalism Willingness to complete DHS 83 training after hire (required) Physical & Work Environment Active role requiring standing, walking, bending, and occasional outdoor tasks (snow shoveling, yard care) Community-based residential setting with moderate noise level Day travel may be required up to 25-50% Join Us At LSS, you'll be part of a mission-driven team committed to restorative justice and addiction recovery services. Your work will directly impact lives and help residents build a path toward independence. Apply today and be the positive change at Exodus House. LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
    $23k-27k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Beacon Specialized Living 4.0company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Minneapolis, MN

    *Join the Beacon Specialized Living Services Team: Make a Real Impact!* *Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a passion for supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism? If so, it's time to LEAP forward in your career at Beacon Specialized Living Services!* At Beacon, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals, empowering them to live their fullest lives. Whether you're new to healthcare or experienced, we offer the training, support, and opportunities to help you grow professionally. *NO experience is required* to join our team - we'll train you! *What Can I Expect as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)?* As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Beacon, you will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, and mental health challenges. Your role will be instrumental in helping residents live independently, achieve personal goals, and improve their quality of life. *Daily Responsibilities Include:* * *Provide Support & Care*: Encourage and guide individuals throughout the day to meet their goals, following person-centered and behavior plans. * *Foster a Safe Environment*: Create a trust-filled space where individuals feel safe, supported, and respected, ensuring their rights are upheld. * *Meal Prep & Housekeeping*: Cook meals based on dietary specifications and assist with laundry and cleaning to maintain a safe and organized home environment. * *Transportation & Advocacy*: Transport individuals to appointments, advocate on their behalf, and assist with documentation. * *Medication Administration*: Administer medications as prescribed and ensure the correct dosage is provided. * *24/7 Availability*: Remain awake and accessible in homes requiring round-the-clock care. * *Supervise Daily Activities*: Support individuals with personal care, life skills, and social activities. *What We're Looking For: * * *Passion for Helping Others: *You're committed to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and mental health challenges. * *Team Player: *You'll work closely with a team of compassionate professionals who share your dedication to providing quality care. * *Reliable & Dependable: *You're someone others can count on, whether it's for coming to work on time, completing tasks efficiently, or providing consistent care. * *Willingness to Learn: *We provide on-the-job training, and we value candidates who are eager to learn and grow with us. * *Physical & Emotional Resilience: *The role requires physical activity and the ability to work in environments with occasional challenging behaviors. *What We offer: * * *Competitive Pay & Benefits *We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes: * *Medical, Dental, and Vision* (starting 1st of the month after 60 days) * *First Stop Health Telehealth - FREE for employee & Family * * 24/7 care via the app Virtual Urgent Care, Primary Care and Mental Health Care. * *Life Insurance* and *401k* (with employer match) * *Paid Training* - including CPR, De-Escalation Training, and Medication Administration Certification * *DailyPay* - Make any day PayDay! * *Advancement Opportunities* with our LEAP Program! Beacon's *Leadership, Excellence, Advancement, and Promotion (LEAP)* program is designed to help you grow professionally and advance in your career. * *LEAP to Leadership*: The LEAP program is a structured development program designed to prepare you for leadership roles and increased compensation. * *Advance Quickly*: You can progress through the Leveling System within your first 90 days based on developing skills, demonstrating leadership potential, and advancing in your role. * *Be a Part of a Growth-Focused Organization*: Join a company that values your contributions and supports your career development every step of the way. *Qualifications:* * *Required*: * High school diploma or GED. * Must be 18 years of age or older. * Valid driver's license. * Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals who have mental illness and co-occurring disorders. * *Preferred*: * 1-2 years of experience in healthcare, social services, or a related field (but not required). * Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written). * Ability to work in environments with potential exposure to physical aggression and infectious disease. *Why Beacon?* At Beacon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer fulfilling careers. Join our team and become a part of a compassionate, mission-driven company that truly values its team members. You'll receive the training and support you need to succeed, and you'll experience the joy of knowing that your work is helping others live better lives. Beacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #MN123
    $24k-28k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Part-time Direct Support Professional

    Synova Group 4.4company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Saint Paul, MN

    Job Description The hours we have available are: Mon 3p-9p + every other Sat & Sun 3p-9p Must be comfortable working with Challenging Behaviors! What is a Direct Support Professional? Direct Support Professionals provide support and supervision to individuals who have developmental, mental health, or physical disabilities. Who makes a great Direct Support Professional? Has a passion for helping others. Is flexible and dependable. Displays the qualities of the company's core values including service excellence, you centered care, nurturing relationships, ownership, value in every voice, and authenticity. Why is being a Direct Support Professional so rewarding? Direct Support Professionals get to know new people and create relationships. They also get to participate in new experiences and have fun while at work! Direct Support Professionals go home every single day knowing they made a difference. What are the responsibilities of a Direct Support Professional? Helps to establish and keep community relationships and friendships. Assists individuals with daily routines including, but not limited to, household tasks, cooking and eating, individual self-care, socializing, use of leisure time, health and safety, money management and behavior management. Administers medications. Provides transportation. Documents services and events through an online computer program. Who are we looking for? Applicants must: Be 18 years or older, with a high school diploma preferred and one year of experience delivering services to individuals with disabilities. Possess a valid driver's license, have access to an insured vehicle, have a clean driving record, and need to pass a DHS background study. Exhibit basic computer skills to be successful in this position. Working Conditions: The Direct Support Professional is subject to flexible hours, including split shifts, varied days and times, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and overnights, depending on coverage needs of the site and the company. This position may be expected to cover other sites. This position will travel regularly into the community and work in a variety of settings both inside and outside the site and throughout the community. The Direct Support Professional is subject to frequent interruptions and imposed deadlines. This person sits, walks, bends, lifts, reaches, and moves intermittently during working hours. This person is subject to frequent problem-solving activities and has regular contact with individuals, family members, friends, and the general public, who may be hostile or emotionally upset. The position may be subject to physically aggressive individuals and may be exposed to infectious diseases, odor, and dust. Synova Group offers a competitive salary and a full list of benefits, including PTO, paid holidays, health, dental, life insurance, and disability insurance. Paid training is conducted in our Brooklyn Park office and is led by Synova Group employees. You will work in an environment that makes you feel proud of what you do and work with others who have a strong desire to support individuals with disabilities. Synova Group focuses on person-centered planning to provide the best care to our individuals. Synova Group provides many growth opportunities for those looking to advance their career and places value on internal promotion! This position reports to the House Supervisor. The position is classified as non-exempt. Synova Group is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.
    $86k-131k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Champlin

    Pinnacle Services, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Champlin, MN

    Pinnacle Services is seeking dedicated, caring individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals at our Champlin location! Our Direct Support Professionals have the ability to assist persons served with developmental disabilities, mental health diagnoses, and behavioral issues in a residential setting providing support and encouragement to work towards outcomes and goals to gain life skills. We have a variety of full time and part time shifts available throughout the metro area. Duties and Responsibilities Job duties and responsibilities of the position vary to meet the needs of persons served but may include: Meal planning/preparation. Facilitation of community activities by using company vehicles. Assisting with personal and medical cares (helping with dressing, bathing, etc.) Behavior management. Medication administration. Available Shifts We have three shift types available all seven days of the week: Mornings- 6am-2pm Evenings- 2pm-10pm Overnights (Awake or Asleep)- 10pm-6am Salary Description Direct Support Professional: $16.00/hour *Asleep Overnight Shifts-$13.00/hour* Direct Support Professional Lead: $17.00/hour On-Call Direct Support Professional: $17.00/hour for hours worked during on-call weekend. Locations Available Champlin Benefits Part-Time Employees · Sick and Safe Time Full-Time Employees · Health Insurance · Dental Insurance · Vision Insurance · Life Insurance · Short Term Disability · Voluntary Life Insurance · 401(k) Retirement Plan · Flexible Spending Account · PTO (3 weeks/year for first 2 years) Pinnacle Service Inc. provides person centered services to people with intellectual, developmental, or behavioral disabilities in various settings. We provide top level services to the individuals that we support through, residential services, in-home care, case management and other supportive programs. We have ambitious standards and go above and beyond in our organization to set ourselves apart from the others. Requirements: Required Qualifications Have a passion for helping others and is willing to assist persons served with their varying needs. Must be 18 years or older. Must successfully clear a background check. Current drivers license, current auto insurance, reliable transportation and an acceptable driving record determined by Pinnacle Services policy. Unacceptable driving record will result in reduction of placement options. Preferred Qualifications Previous direct care experience. CPR/AED certified (will train if missing qualification). Compensation details: 16-16 Hourly Wage PIfc03eb11bfd9-31181-32490616
    $13-17 hourly 8d ago

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How much does a direct care staffer earn in Minneapolis, MN?

The average direct care staffer in Minneapolis, MN earns between $20,000 and $36,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct care staffer range of $19,000 to $47,000.

Average direct care staffer salary in Minneapolis, MN

$27,000

What are the biggest employers of Direct Care Staffers in Minneapolis, MN?

The biggest employers of Direct Care Staffers in Minneapolis, MN are:
  1. Sevita
  2. The Phoenix Residence
  3. MnTC
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