Direct Support Professional 1
American Baptist Homes of the Midwest · Albert Lea, MN · 3 days ago
On-siteOTHR$15/hrFull-time
Why You'll Love Working at Crest Services
- Competitive starting pay of $15.00 per hour
- Flexible scheduling with part-time opportunities available
- 8-12 hour shifts with every other weekend
- We work with your schedule whenever possible to support work-life balance
- Supportive, team-focused culture where employees genuinely enjoy coming to work
- Paid training—no healthcare experience required
- Double-time pay for all hours worked on company-recognized holidays
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Hear back within 48 hours of applying
What You'll Do
As a Direct Support Professional, you'll build meaningful relationships while helping residents live safely, comfortably, and independently. Responsibilities include:
- Assist with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and meal preparation
- Provide compassionate support while encouraging independence
- Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming home environment
- Observe and report changes in residents' health or behavior
- Assist with transportation to appointments, community outings, and recreational activities
- Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals and fellow team members
- Provide support with specialized care needs including wound care, bladder care, bowel care, and catheter care as needed
Qualifications
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
- Previous caregiving, healthcare, DSP, CNA, PCA, home health, or medical experience is preferred but not required—we provide paid training
- Compassionate, dependable, patient, and detail-oriented
Benefits
Eligible employees enjoy access to:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with discretionary employer match
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Join a Team That Feels Like Family
At Crest Services, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We foster a positive, supportive workplace where teamwork, respect, and compassion come first. Whether you're beginning your career in healthcare or bringing years of experience, you'll have the opportunity to grow while making a lasting impact on the lives of others every day. Apply today—we're excited to meet you and typically respond within 48 hours!