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Pinnacle Services, Inc. 4.1
Direct support professional job in Minneapolis, MN
Pinnacle Services is seeking dedicated, caring individuals to join our team as DirectSupportProfessionals! Our DirectSupportProfessionals 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
DirectSupportProfessional
$16.00/hour
*$13.00/hour asleep overnights*
DirectSupportProfessional Lead:
$17.00/hour
On-Call DirectSupportProfessional:
$17.00/hour for hours worked during on-call weekend.
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
Champlin
Chaska
Golden Valley
Minneapolis
New Hope
St. Louis Park
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).
Compensation details: 16-16 Hourly Wage
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$13-17 hourly 3d ago
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Behavioral Support Staff (Intensive Adult Services)
Brightpath LLC
Direct support professional job in Saint Paul, MN
Behavioral Health Professional | Intensive Adult Services Hours: Full-tim, Part-time, weekends, 8-16 hours shifts Salary: $21-$27/hour + career advancement opportunities
Launch Your Career in Advanced Behavioral Health
BrightPath offers ambitious professionals a unique opportunity to develop expertise in intensive behavioral services. Our structured development program combines hands-on experience with professional advancement.
Career Development Path:
Intensive behavioral intervention training
Crisis management certification
Clinical skill advancement
Leadership development
Professional mentorship
Core Responsibilities:
Implement sophisticated behavioral supports
Lead crisis prevention strategies
Provide 2:1 staffing support
Document interventions and outcomes
Participate in clinical team meetings
Required Qualifications:
Experience with challenging behaviors
Crisis intervention experience
Physical intervention capability
Documentation proficiency
Valid driver's license
Professional Growth Benefits:
Structured advancement path
Training certification
Extensive training opportunities
Career growth opportunities
Comprehensive Package:
Starting $21-$25/hour
Full benefits
Paid training
Essential Note: Role requires working with individuals with significant behavioral support needs. Must demonstrate comfort with crisis intervention and physical supportive techniques.
BrightPath is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce. We provide a positive and supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and development. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Join us and be part of a team that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities.
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$21-27 hourly 4d ago
Crisis Direct Support Professional
Synova Group 4.4
Direct support professional job in Anoka, MN
Must be comfortable working with Challenging Behaviors!
What is a DirectSupportProfessional?
DirectSupportProfessionals provide support and supervision to individuals who have developmental, mental health, or physical disabilities.
Who makes a great DirectSupportProfessional?
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 DirectSupportProfessional so rewarding?
DirectSupportProfessionals get to know new people and create relationships. They also get to participate in new experiences and have fun while at work! DirectSupportProfessionals go home every single day knowing they made a difference.
What are the responsibilities of a DirectSupportProfessional?
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 21 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 DirectSupportProfessional 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 DirectSupportProfessional 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-132k yearly est. 16d ago
Morning Childcare Attendant Part Time
Fastsigns 4.1
Direct support professional job in Maple Grove, MN
Benefits: * Company parties * Employee discounts * Free uniforms * Training & development * Wellness resources * Flexible schedule * Opportunity for advancement Crunch Maple Grove is looking for awesome childcare staff for our Monday - Friday 8am-1pm shift! Reports to:
* Child Care Director, if applicable Operations Manager
Requirements:
* Experience working with children.
Special Skills:
* Good communication skills
* Strong safety skills
* Strong customer service skills
Responsibilities:
* Provide friendly atmosphere for members and children.
* Provide proper registration and check-out of children & parents Watch and care for children to ensure safety.
* Provide consistent interaction with children Initiate games, arts & crafts projects.
* Bottle-feed babies or assistant in eating needs of older children in accordance with parental direction.
* Keep children calm.
* Clean and sanitize childcare toys.
* Keep working area free of sharp or harmful objects.
* Communicate information regarding children to parents/guardians Provide recommendations for toys, educational tools, etc.
* Know, understand, and follow all policies, procedures, and standards Facilitate member requests or forward to a manager.
* Know club facility and services.
* Above position may report to the Assistant Manager or Assistant General Manager where applicable
* Follow all policies and procedures in Employee Handbook
* Above description may be subject to change or alteration at any time
Meetings:
* Annual Staff Meetings
* Monthly Department Meetings
* Employee Training Meetings
Physical Requirements:
* Able to lift 10 lbs on occasion.
* Needs to be able to stand, bend and squat with frequency.
* Able to climb and hang decorations when needed.
$32k-44k yearly est. 4d ago
Direct Support Worker (DSP)- St Paul
Alpine Home Health 3.6
Direct support professional job in Saint Paul, MN
Full-time, Part-time Description
Do you have the heart to serve? We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated DirectSupport Worker to join our team. As a DirectSupport 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 DirectSupportProfessional, 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
DSP (Direct Support Provider) - Full-Time
Rudolph Community and Care
Direct support professional job in Elko New Market, 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 DirectSupportProfessional (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.
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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
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$17-21 hourly 8d ago
Shelter Worker FT (32hrs)
Our Saviour's Community Services 3.4
Direct support professional job in Minneapolis, MN
Shelter Worker
Our Saviour's Community Services (OSCS) provides dignified shelter and housing for single adults, and basic education classes to adult English language learners in the Phillips Community of South Minneapolis. OSCS takes its name from Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, which founded our programs in the early 1980s. In 2004, we became a legally and financially independent nonprofit. We are not a religious organization. Find more about OSCS at ********************
Our Saviour's Housing operates a 21-bed emergency shelter and permanent supportive housing program for single adults over 18. The shelter provides a bed, three meals a day, and supportive resources to 10 men and 11 women every night of the year. However, people of all genders are welcome. The shelter is currently open to residents 24/7. The program will transition to a medical respite shelter. Our cohesive team works together to provide services that offer dignity and hope. Our Saviour's Housing is a program of Our Saviour's Community Services.
We offer employees the ability to make a meaningful contribution to the community. We offer a flexible, hybrid working environment. We also provide excellent benefits to full-time and part-time (20+hours) employees, including generous Paid Time Off and Sick Time; Paid Holidays; Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Employer contributions toward premiums; Employer-paid Short and Long Term Disability and Life Insurance; professional development opportunities; voluntary benefit options including HSA; and participation in 401(k) retirement plan.
This Role: The Shelter Worker provides basic direct services to adult emergency shelter guests of Our Saviour's Housing and works to ensure that the shelter is clean, safe, and welcoming for all guests, volunteers, and community members. This position is non-exempt, hourly, full-time/part-time, regularly scheduled 24-40 hours to work weekly, and reports to the Emergency Shelter Manager. The employee would also be “on-call” one week per month. The employee would receive an on-call stipend and pay for any hours worked.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Follows OSCS mission and vision, policies, and procedures.
Perform shelter guests, volunteers, and internal customer support.
Performs front desk service, keeping track of people who go in and out of the shelter and monitors the security camera system.
Perform housekeeping duties, such as maintaining cleanliness, washing dishes, and doing laundry. Occasionally, this may include cleaning up bodily fluids and hazardous materials.
Create and maintain a positive, safe, and non-threatening atmosphere for all shelter guests, staff, and volunteers.
Ensures the shelter's operating policies and procedures are communicated and implemented with the shelter guests, visitors, and volunteers.
Set and maintain professional boundaries for guests, staff, and volunteers.
Use good conflict management and crisis intervention techniques to diffuse difficult situations.
Provide guest services, including orientation to shelter guests, making a wake-up call, serving meals, and attending to other needs of the shelter.
Welcomes and supports volunteers and collaborates with the Volunteer Coordinator about the volunteer experience.
Collaborates and keeps open communication between the staff and management by tracking events and important information in the logbook, email, and other methods.
Attends and participates in team activities, training, and staff meetings.
Other duties as requested and time permits.
Required Skills and Abilities
Ability to use standard office equipment, including computer, monitor, keyboard, and software programs
Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds
Ability to walk, bend, twist, stoop, reach, grip, push and pull equipment, and climb stairs as needed to perform essential job duties
Ability to read and write English
Ability to speak, read, write, and understand people using one or more of Spanish, Somali, Arabic, Ukrainian, Russian, and Farsi/Persian languages (preferred but not required).
Qualifications
Demonstrated cultural fluency and commitment to diversity.
Demonstrated team player and winning attitude.
Takes initiative and works well independently and collaboratively.
Comfortable working with people from marginalized groups and people with disabilities.
Comfortable working with people from medical respite and people recovering from drug addiction.
Shelter and non-profit experience is a plus.
Job Type: Full-time or part-time, non-exempt
Pay rate: $18 to $19 hourly
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
OSCS is committed to providing a supportive, inclusive work environment. We are an EEO/AA employer and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, or status with regard to public assistance. We acknowledge that experience is gained through various settings and value informal experience in addition to formal education and work history.
Disclaimer. This only summarizes the typical job functions, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties of this position. The organization has the sole discretion to amend this job description at any time.
$18-19 hourly Auto-Apply 23d ago
Direct Support Professional/Skills Instructor ~ M-F, 8-4
Functional Industries 3.2
Direct support professional job in Buffalo, MN
Join Our Team as a DirectSupportProfessional (DSP) Skills Instructor
Are you someone who loves helping others, spreading positivity, and making every day meaningful? If so, Functional Industries, Inc. wants you to join our team as a DirectSupportProfessional (DSP) Skills Instructor!
We re looking for compassionate, energetic, and motivated individuals who are ready to make a real difference in the lives of people with disabilities. If you re excited by the idea of helping someone build confidence, learn new skills, and gain independence this role is perfect for you.
Pay: $18/hr
Schedule: daytime hours
What You ll Be Doing
As a DSP Skills Instructor, your days will be filled with purpose, growth, and meaningful connections. You ll:
Teach and support individuals with disabilities as they develop essential life skills, vocational abilities, and social connections.
Provide encouragement and guidance while celebrating progress big or small.
Create lasting memories while helping clients gain confidence and independence.
What We re Looking For
If you re friendly, patient, and passionate about helping others, you re exactly who we want.
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
Preferred: current Driver s License, car insurance, and clean driving record
Preferred: CPR/First Aid certification (training available)
Salary & Benefits
Pay: $18 per hour
Benefits Include:
Generous PTO
Daytime hours with no weekends
401(k) with company match
Medical benefits
Paid holidays
At Functional Industries, Inc., you re not just joining a job you re joining a team that values kindness, growth, and real impact. If you re ready to make a difference while having fun and building meaningful relationships, we d love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us create positive change, one skill at a time.
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 60d+ ago
Direct Support Professionals in Coon Rapids $20.00 hour
Accessible Space Inc. 3.5
Direct support professional job in Coon Rapids, MN
Accessible Space is currently seeking caring, reliable, motivated part time and full time DirectSupportProfessionals to join our team in Coon Rapids. As a DSP you will be responsible for assisting with activities of daily living, medication administration, personal cares, meal preparation, and any other necessary job duties to meet the needs and improve the quality of life for the individuals we serve.
ASI offers: • Competitive pay $20.
00 starting wage with scheduled raises and benefit package; • Paid time off; education dollars; wellness rebates and up to 3 weeks PTO first year of employment; • One week of paid classroom orientation including First Aid and CPR; • Learning and advancement opportunities; AND • The opportunity to make a real difference - every day! Minimum Requirements: • Effective verbal and written English communication skills • The ability to problem solve • The ability to perform job functions with little supervision • A sense of caring - and a desire to make a difference • Must pass a criminal background check Accessible Space is not your ordinary care provider! We've been making a difference in people's lives for over 35 years - providing personal care and assisted living services to adults with mobility impairments and/or traumatic brain injuries (TBI).
People who never thought they would live in their own apartment, make their own choices, or lock their own door are doing all those things and more - living successfully and independently - because our staff are standing by to bridge the gaps.
$20 hourly 20d ago
Direct Support Professional
Genesis Group Homes 3.6
Direct support professional job in Champlin, MN
Must be comfortable working with Challenging Behaviors!
What is a DirectSupportProfessional?
DirectSupportProfessionals provide support and supervision to individuals who have developmental, mental health, or physical disabilities.
Who makes a great DirectSupportProfessional?
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 DirectSupportProfessional so rewarding?
DirectSupportProfessionals get to know new people and create relationships. They also get to participate in new experiences and have fun while at work! DirectSupportProfessionals go home every single day knowing they made a difference.
What are the responsibilities of a DirectSupportProfessional?
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 DirectSupportProfessional 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 DirectSupportProfessional 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 2d ago
Companion Care Driver
Envoy America 4.4
Direct support professional job in Minneapolis, MN
Envoy Is The Leader In Providing On-Demand Companionship, Assistance, And Transportation Services For Older Adults Envoy's vision is to lead the nation in addressing the social determinants of health for older adults and the partners that serve them.
We tailor our services to the goals of each client, providing compassionate services & assistance to help them stay socially active, healthy, and independent.
Job Description
Essential Job Functions:
Provide companionship, assistance, and transportation services to clients
Attending to clients and assisting them in and out of the vehicle
Work closely with our in-house support team to ensure an excellent 1st class experience
Qualifications
Requirements:
23+ years of age
Senior-friendly, 4-door vehicle
Possess a valid driver's license with 3+ years of driving experience
Have a clean driving record, pass a criminal background check, and a 5-panel drug test
Flexible work schedule
Additional Information
Salary & Benefits:
Great Pay: We pay $20.00/hour with a guaranteed 1-hour minimum
Flexibility: 100% control of your schedule. You pick the service visits in advance
Transparency: Before the trip, you know: the type of appointment, client's situation, duration of the service, and potential pay
Temporary supplemental gas program
$20 hourly 3d ago
Direct Support
Cornerstone Home Health Care Inc. 3.3
Direct support professional job in Minneapolis, MN
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Help or transport service
Vision insurance
As Directsupport(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
$21k-27k yearly est. 20d ago
Part-time Crisis Direct Support Professional
Synova Group 4.4
Direct support professional job in Zimmerman, MN
Job Description
Retention Bonus $1,000
The bonus will be paid in two installments: the first at 90 days and the remainder at 120 days.
Must be comfortable working with Challenging Behaviors!
What is a DirectSupportProfessional?
DirectSupportProfessionals provide support and supervision to individuals who have developmental, mental health, or physical disabilities.
Who makes a great DirectSupportProfessional?
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 DirectSupportProfessional so rewarding?
DirectSupportProfessionals get to know new people and create relationships. They also get to participate in new experiences and have fun while at work! DirectSupportProfessionals go home every single day knowing they made a difference.
What are the responsibilities of a DirectSupportProfessional?
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 DirectSupportProfessional 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 DirectSupportProfessional 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.
Every Other Weekend Sat/Sun 9am-9pm
$86k-132k yearly est. 4d ago
Direct Support Professional/Career Coach~ M-F, 8-4
Functional Industries 3.2
Direct support professional job in Buffalo, MN
DirectSupportProfessional (DSP) Career Coach
Pay: $18.00/hour Schedule: Daytime hours
Are you passionate about helping others succeed? Join our team as a DirectSupportProfessional (DSP) Career Coach and make a real difference every day. In this rewarding role, you ll support individuals in building job skills, confidence, and independence while working with a fun, supportive team that truly cares.
Job Responsibilities
Provide career coaching and job skills training to individuals with disabilities
Support clients in workplace readiness, soft skills development, and job performance improvement
Create individualized career development plans based on personal goals
Build positive relationships with employers, community partners, and vocational programs
Deliver hands-on support to help individuals reach their full potential
Qualifications
Passion for helping others and making a positive impact
Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
Must be 18 years or older with a high school diploma or GED
Reliable transportation and a valid driver s license
Ability to pass required background, OIG, and MVR checks
Able to perform physical movement and lift up to 50 lbs
No experience required paid training provided!
Why You ll Love Working Here
Competitive pay at $18.00/hour
Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Meaningful work where you see the impact you make every day
Opportunities for training and career advancement
Benefits package including:
Daytime hours
Generous paid time off and paid holidays
Medical benefits
401(k) with company match
$18 hourly 60d+ ago
Crisis Float DSP
Genesis Group Homes 3.6
Direct support professional job in Anoka, MN
Job Description
Must be comfortable working with
minors with challenging behaviors
!
What is a DirectSupportProfessional?
DirectSupportProfessionals provide support and supervision to individuals who have developmental, mental health, or physical disabilities.
Who makes a great DirectSupportProfessional?
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 DirectSupportProfessional so rewarding?
DirectSupportProfessionals get to know new people and create relationships. They also get to participate in new experiences and have fun while at work! DirectSupportProfessionals go home every single day knowing they made a difference.
What are the responsibilities of a DirectSupportProfessional?
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 21 years or older, with a high school diploma preferred and at least 2 years 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 DirectSupportProfessional 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 DirectSupportProfessional 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. 3d ago
Companion Care Driver
Envoy America 4.4
Direct support professional job in Minneapolis, MN
Envoy Is The Leader In Providing On-Demand Companionship, Assistance, And Transportation Services For Older Adults
Envoy's vision is to lead the nation in addressing the social determinants of health for older adults and the partners that serve them.
We tailor our services to the goals of each client, providing compassionate services & assistance to help them stay socially active, healthy, and independent.
Job Description
Essential Job Functions:
Provide companionship, assistance, and transportation services to clients
Attending to clients and assisting them in and out of the vehicle
Work closely with our in-house support team to ensure an excellent 1st class experience
Qualifications
Requirements:
23+ years of age
Senior-friendly, 4-door vehicle
Possess a valid driver's license with 3+ years of driving experience
Have a clean driving record, pass a criminal background check, and a 5-panel drug test
Flexible work schedule
Additional Information
Salary & Benefits:
Great Pay: We pay $20.00/hour with a guaranteed 1-hour minimum
Flexibility: 100% control of your schedule. You pick the service visits in advance
Transparency: Before the trip, you know: the type of appointment, client's situation, duration of the service, and potential pay
Temporary supplemental gas program
$20 hourly 60d+ ago
Direct Support Worker (DSP)- New Brighton (afternoons)
Alpine Home Health 3.6
Direct support professional job in Saint Paul, MN
Part-time Description
Do you have the heart to serve? We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated DirectSupport Worker to join our team. As a DirectSupport 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
-Required Vulnerable Adult Training through the Department of Human Services
- An open mind and a caring demeanor
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 DirectSupportProfessional, 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: 15-40 hours per week
Expected shifts: Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 12:00 pm start time
Salary Description $20-26
$23k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Direct Support Specialist
Pinnacle Services 4.1
Direct support professional job in Minneapolis, MN
Looking to elevate your Direct Care experience? Pinnacle Services is seeking dedicated, caring individuals to join our team as DirectSupport Specialists! Our DirectSupport Specialists 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. This position is full-time.
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.
DirectSupport Specialists travel between multiple site locations as needed.
Schedule
DirectSupport Specialists work either morning (6am-2pm) or evening (2pm-10pm) shifts and must be available 5 days a week. Schedules are created with and determined by the Program Director.
Salary/ Schedule
$18.00/hour and Scheduling is created with and determined by the Program Director. DirectSupport Specialists must be available to work morning (6am-2pm) and evening (2pm-10pm) shifts and be willing to work weekends.
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)
Requirements
Required Qualifications
At least a year of experience working as a DirectSupportProfessional or equivalent role.
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).
Locations Available:
Chaska Locations
Salary Description $18/hour
$18 hourly 60d+ ago
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Rudolph Community and Care
Direct support professional job in Webster, 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 DirectSupportProfessional (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.
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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
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$17-21 hourly 8d ago
Full Time DSP - $600 BONUS
Genesis Group Homes 3.6
Direct support professional job in Wyoming, MN
Must be comfortable working with Challenging Behaviors!
What is a DirectSupportProfessional?
DirectSupportProfessionals provide support and supervision to individuals who have developmental, mental health, or physical disabilities.
Who makes a great DirectSupportProfessional?
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 DirectSupportProfessional so rewarding?
DirectSupportProfessionals get to know new people and create relationships. They also get to participate in new experiences and have fun while at work! DirectSupportProfessionals go home every single day knowing they made a difference.
What are the responsibilities of a DirectSupportProfessional?
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 DirectSupportProfessional 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 DirectSupportProfessional 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.
How much does a direct support professional earn in Plymouth, MN?
The average direct support professional in Plymouth, MN earns between $21,000 and $40,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct support professional range of $18,000 to $54,000.
Average direct support professional salary in Plymouth, MN
$29,000
What are the biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Plymouth, MN?
The biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Plymouth, MN are: