Direct Support Professional-East Grand Forks, MN

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Direct Support Professional – $2,000 Sign-on Bonus  
Hourly Rate: $15.75
Shifts Needed: Full time: overnights Sat-Sunday 11pm-9am
Location: East Grand Forks, MN

Direct Support Professionals help individuals with developmental disabilities, mental health needs, and medical needs live safe, independent, and meaningful lives. In this role, you’ll support daily living skills, personal care, hygiene, meals, medication assistance, community access, social skills, housekeeping, safety, and recreation. You’ll follow support plans, document daily progress, and use behavioral and crisis-prevention strategies as trained. Success in this position requires dependable communication, teamwork, problem-solving, confidentiality, and the ability to learn required procedures and regulations.

Benefits: Full-Time

• Comprehensive benefits options, including medical, dental, vision, life, LTD, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and accident insurance. 
• HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA
• EAP (Employee assistance program)
• Employee discount program
• PTO (Paid time off)
• Dayforce Wallet Daily Pay
• Pre-Tax 401(k)
• After-Tax Roth
• Tuition discount through Capella University

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED preferred

• CPR/First Aid (provided)

• Crisis intervention training (provided)

• • • Works primarily in the program location, with occasional outdoor/community activities

    • Drivers License

    • Frequent sitting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions

    • Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs

    • Occasional bending, twisting, stooping, squatting, pushing, pulling, standing, crawling, reaching, walking, driving, traveling, kneeling, and crouching