Direct Support Professionals in Coon Rapids $20.00 hour

Direct Support ProfessionalAccessible Space Inc. (ASI) is a national nonprofit organization providing housing and personal care services to individuals with physical disabilities, seniors and veterans.Accessible Space is currently seeking caring, reliable, motivated part time and full time Direct Support Professionals 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; ANDThe opportunity to make a real difference – every day!Minimum Requirements:Effective verbal and written English communication skillsThe ability to problem solveThe ability to perform job functions with little supervisionA sense of caring – and a desire to make a differenceMust pass a criminal background checkAccessible 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.ASI is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of Accessible Space, Inc. not to discriminate against any person based on race, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, color, national origin, ancestry, familial status, age, disability, marital status or status with regard to public assistance or any other protected status.