Direct Support Professional
Do you want a profession where at the end of the day you go home feeling fulfilled and like you've truly made a difference? A rewarding career where you can impact the lives of adults with disabilities?
About our Adult Foster Care division
At Home Living a DSP functions as an advocate, supporter, educator and caregiver to individuals with disabilities. We believe in our clients and their right to live in the least-restrictive environment. We also ensure that the homes they live in allow them to lead fulfilled lives while remaining safe and well-cared-for. Our programs are 4-bedroom residential settings and centered around the individuals we support. Most importantly, the goal is to provide services to enrich the lives of our residents to live happy, healthy and fulfilling lives. We strive to hire caring, compassionate, and genuine staff who want to make a difference! Whether you're a student, someone looking for a career change, or an advanced healthcare professional—we have opportunities for you!
Responsibilities
- Cooking and cleaning
- Activities of the daily living
- Medication administration & documentation
- Socializing with residents (playing games, watching movies, going for walks, bonfires, etc.)
- Going to appointments & outings with clients (shopping, movies, fishing, etc.)
- Making a difference in the lives of others
Requirements
- 18 years or older
- Pass a MN DHS Background Study
- Available to work every other weekend
- Current Driver's License, Car Insurance, and a Clean Record
Benefits
- Health Insurance (Full-Time, 1 Year Waiting Period for Part-Time)
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Supplemental Insurance (Short-Term Disability, Life, Accident, Critical Illness)
- Paid Time Off
- Performance-Based Wage Increases
- Employee Assistance Program
Pay
$18.00 per hour
Schedule
- Part-Time Hours: 8am-2pm, 2pm-10pm
- Every other weekend is required
- Flexible scheduling
Location: Edgemont Blvd, MN