Direct Support Professional

Job Description

Job Description

About us

Jeanne & Dee LLC is a small business in Staples, MN. We opened our doors in March of 2024! We are dedicated, supportive, and our goal is to empower independence and embrace care.

Our work environment includes:

• Supportive leaders
• Positive atmosphere
• Respected employees
• Laid-back environment
• Casual work attire

Overview:

We are seeking a compassionate individual to join our team as an evening Direct Support Professional. As an evening Direct Support Professional, you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals with developmental, mental, and physical disabilities in their daily lives. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication, patience, reliability, and have strong observational skills. This role is important for creating a positive and supportive environment for all residents as they wind down for the night and foster a peaceful and secure overnight experience for all involved.

The evening shifts will consist of one week on and one week off, Thursday-Wednesday. Shifts range from a starting time of 4p - 5p and end between 9p - 11p. Hours range from 36-40 hours a pay period.

Why Work With Us:

- $500 hiring bonus ($250 after training then $250 after 90 days)

- $50 birthday gift card

- Employee of the Month incentive ($100 if won)

- Shift coverage incentive program

Duties:

- Assist individuals with daily living activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, and medication administration

- Monitoring nighttime routines

- Implement individualized care plans and behavioral support plans

- Provide companionship and emotional support to individuals

- Ensure the safety and well-being of residents at all times

- Foster independence and community integration for individuals

- Maintain accurate documentation of services provided

Skills:

- Knowledge of resident rights and advocacy

- Experience working with people with disabilities

- Ability to provide patient care with empathy and compassion

- Strong caregiving skills with a focus on individualized care

- Familiarity with home care systems and cleanliness standards

Joining our team as a Direct Support Professional offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals in need. If you are dedicated, caring, and committed to enhancing the quality of life for others, we welcome you to apply for this rewarding position.

Please note: This job description does not include all responsibilities. Employees may be assigned additional duties as needed to support the organization.

Pay is based on education and experience.

Applicants Must:
- have a valid MN driver's license

- clear a DHS background check

- be 18 years or older, with a high school diploma or equivalent
237 Park Rd. Staples, MN 56479

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid training

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Staples, MN 56479 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Staples, MN 56479: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person