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  • Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Living Well Disability Services 4.2company rating

    Direct support professional job at Living Well Disability Services

    Job DescriptionEarn $17.50/hour and up to $1,000 incentive as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) with Living Well! Work close to home! Hiring at multiple locations across the Twin Cities area! What is a Direct Support Professional? A Direct Support Professional (Caregiver) at Living Well Disability Services provides assistance and support to people to live well . This includes: Assisting people in personal cares such as eating, brushing their teeth, showering, etc. Supporting people to participate in the activities they enjoy... getting a cup of coffee, going for a walk, going to a movie or even a sporting event! Creating a welcoming home for people by keeping each persons home clean, preparing nutritious meals, and having a positive and supportive attitude with each person served and your teammates. Role modeling positive interactions and supporting people to have meaningful relationships Documenting on the services provided each day in the electronic (computer based) documentation system What skills are required to be a Direct Support Professional? Living Well prides itself on offering comprehensive training to Direct Support Professionals. If you are interested in providing compassionate and quality supports to people with disabilities we will provide you with the training you need to be successful. All employees at must be at least 18 years old and be able to pass a MN Department of Human Services Background Study. Employees must be deemed eligible to drive under the guidelines of Living Well Disability Services insurance policy. Applicants should be comfortable using a computer for documentation, email, and time reporting. Not 18? Ask about our Youth Direct Support Professional positions! We also offer overnight (asleep or awake) positions, and In-Home Support (Customized Services/one-on-one care)! Why work with Living Well? Living Well Disability Services transforms the lives of people impacted by disabilities through the delivery of exceptional services. As an organization, it is our vision that the people we support and our employees should have the resources and supports to live well. We have created a benefit package to support them in living their best lives. This includes a generous PTO plan, free financial services, employee discount programs, and medical benefits for all qualified employees. Where and when will I work? We are hiring in all communities right now! Our recruiting team will work with you to find the best fit in schedule and location for you! We provide 24 hours services, 7 days a week and have a variety of different full time and part schedules available! Most employees work a combination of some week and weekend hours. Living Well provides services in 36 homes and In-Home Support cross several different counties: Hennepin: Brooklyn Park, Brooklyn Center, Edina, Maple Grove, Crystal, Plymouth, Long Lake, Golden Valley, Richfield Dakota: Eagan, Apple Valley, Burnsville, Inver Grove Heights, Mendota Heights, West St. Paul, Hastings, Rosemount Ramsey: Maplewood and Little Canada Isanti: Cambridge Sherburne: Big Lake Wright: Buffalo, Albertville Benefits: Part-time employees are eligible for the following benefits: 401k Retirement Plan with Employer's Match Employee Assistance Program Employee Discounts through: YMCA Corporate Wellness Tickets-At-Work LifeMart Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits: Generous Paid time off (PTO) You must work (40 hrs/week) or (36 hrs/weekend) 401k Retirement Plan with Employer's Match Employee Assistance Program Financial Benefit Employee Discounts through: YMCA Corporate Wellness Tickets-At-Work LifeMart Working 30hrs+/week, you will be eligible for medical benefits package: Medical Insurance FSA & HSA Plans Vision Dental Short Term / Long Term Disability Life Insurance (at no cost to you!) Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Insurance For more information about Living Well Disability Services visit our website at ******************* We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
    $26k-30k yearly est. 10d ago
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  • Direct Care Professional

    Sevita 4.3company rating

    Hermantown, MN jobs

    TBI Residential & Community Services Inc., a member of the Sevita family, provides services for Individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, Traumatic Brain Injury, Autism, and other complex needs. Part Time Direct Care Professional $19.65 per hour Must have valid driver's license one year Hermantown, MN 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 preferred Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible 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. 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.
    $19.7 hourly 2d ago
  • Direct Care Staff

    Sevita 4.3company rating

    Red Wing, MN jobs

    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 $19.25 an Hour! Schedule Float Position Varies (32 Hours) Must be available for all overnights (awake and asleep), morning, and evenings as needed. This person will be required to travel to the following cities - Dakota County to Redwing, MN. 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: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible 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.
    $19.3 hourly 5d ago
  • Direct Care Staff

    Sevita 4.3company rating

    Red Wing, MN jobs

    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: Every sat/sun 11:00 AM -7:00 PM 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.
    $18.5 hourly 3d ago
  • Direct Care Staff

    Sevita 4.3company rating

    Red Wing, MN jobs

    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 $17.00 an Hour! Schedule: M, W, Th, F Every Other Sa/Su 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.
    $17 hourly 5d ago
  • Asleep Overnight Direct Care Staff

    Sevita 4.3company rating

    Fergus Falls, MN jobs

    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 $17.75 per 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: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible 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.
    $17.8 hourly 3d ago
  • Direct Care Staff

    Sevita 4.3company rating

    Brainerd, MN jobs

    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 $19.75 per 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: No High School Diploma or equivalent required for DSP role. Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible 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.
    $19.8 hourly 5d ago
  • Direct Care Staff

    Sevita 4.3company rating

    Brainerd, MN jobs

    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. Greenwood DSP (35) M, T, W, Th 3p-10p EO Sa/Su 3p-10p 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: No High School Diploma or equivalent required for DSP role. Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible 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.
    $25k-30k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Beacon Specialized Living 4.0company rating

    Eden Prairie, MN jobs

    *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.
    $24k-28k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Beacon Specialized Living 4.0company rating

    Bloomington, MN jobs

    *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. 2d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Beacon Specialized Living 4.0company rating

    Forest Lake, MN jobs

    *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. MN#123
    $24k-28k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Direct Care Professional

    Sevita 4.3company rating

    Fridley, MN jobs

    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 is $16 per hour. Part-time position available! 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: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible 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.
    $16 hourly 2d ago
  • Life Skills Trainer and Caregiver

    Sevita 4.3company rating

    Coon Rapids, MN jobs

    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 is $16/hour. Various hours, M-F, must drive up to 30 miles. 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: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible 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.
    $16 hourly 2d ago
  • Direct Care Staff

    Sevita 4.3company rating

    Fridley, MN jobs

    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. Active DL is required. $16/hour. Part-time position available! 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: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible 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.
    $16 hourly 2d ago
  • Life Skills Trainer

    Sevita 4.3company rating

    Fridley, MN jobs

    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 is $16.00 per hour. Part time positions available. 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: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible 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.
    $16 hourly 2d ago
  • Direct Support Professional/Skills Instructor ~ M-F, 8-4

    Functional Industries 3.2company rating

    Buffalo, MN jobs

    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 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional/Career Coach~ M-F, 8-4

    Functional Industries 3.2company rating

    Buffalo, MN jobs

    Join our team as a Direct Support Professional ~ Career Coach! We are seeking a passionate individual dedicated to empowering others to achieve their career goals. As a DSP Career Coach, you will guide and support individuals in developing job duties, responsibilities, and skills to help them reach their full potential and excel in their roles. **Responsibilities:** - Coach and mentor individuals to develop job duties, responsibilities, and skills. - Provide support and encouragement to individuals to help them reach their full potential and enhance their job performance. - Create personalized plans to assist clients in achieving their career aspirations. - Build strong and positive relationships with employers and community partners. **Qualifications:** - Passion for helping others and making a positive impact. - Friendly, upbeat personality with excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license. - Must be 18 years or older with a high school diploma or GED. - No experience necessary; all training will be provided. - Required background, OIG, and MVR clearance. - Capable of physical movement and lifting up to 50 lbs. **Why You'll Love It Here:** - Pay: $18.00 /hr - Fun work environment with a team that knows how to work hard and have a blast. - Meaningful impact as you see the difference you're making in someone's life every day. - Growth opportunities with ongoing training and career advancement. - Supportive team that feels like family. - Perks and benefits including daytime hours, generous paid time off, paid holidays, medical benefits, 401k with company match. If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us and make a difference in empowering individuals and building brighter futures, apply now!
    $18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Crisis Direct Support Professional

    Genesis Group Homes 3.6company rating

    Hermantown, MN jobs

    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 36d ago
  • Awake Overnight Full Time DSP

    Genesis Group Homes 3.6company rating

    Becker, MN jobs

    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 44d ago
  • Direct Support

    Cornerstone Home Health Care Inc. 3.3company rating

    Minneapolis, MN jobs

    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. 21d ago

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