Asleep Overnight Direct Support Professional - Part Time

Asleep Overnight Direct Support Professional - Part Time Champlin, MN 55316, USA Job Description Location: Champlin, MN (multiple schedules available across various locations) Schedule: 7 days on/ 7 days off 10p-6am Wage: $12 per hour (including company benefits) As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in our Crisis program, staff must be comfortable responding to interfering behaviors and implementing physical intervention techniques daily. In addition to responding to interfering behaviors daily, staff will also assist individuals in working toward their personal goals. All staff will be cross trained at 1–2 other programs for training purposes. Responsibilities Respond to interfering behaviors including verbal and physical aggressions. Implement physical intervention techniques including Emergency Use of Manual Restraints (when permitted and required). Work on tailored outcomes with each person in the home. Outcomes may include behavioral management, community exploration, meal planning, organizational skills, coping skills, and/or physical fitness. Be an active participant with individuals served when working on outcomes and out in the community. Assist with personal cares as needed per person served. Provide guidance and instructional teaching to persons while building life skills. Provide cleaning, cooking and medication administration to the individuals living at the home. Provide supervision and transportation in the community on activities and appointments. Typically, a company vehicle is available, but times may require use of own personal vehicle. Required Experience At least 2 years working with interfering behaviors including verbal and physical aggressions. At least 2 years implementing physical interventions including Emergency Use of Manual Restraints (when permitted and required). At least 2 years supporting individuals with autism, intellectual disabilities, and/or mental health diagnosis. At least 2 years providing personal cares (including but not limited to bathroom supports, bathing/showering, medication administration, etc.) Required Qualifications Staff must be 21 years of age or older to support Youth and Crisis Programs. Proficient in spoken and written English language. Have a vehicle to use for work related purposes with current car insurance. Have an acceptable driving record as determined by Meridian Services policy. Have a Wi-Fi-enabled device for work related purposes. Successful clearance of a Department of Human Services (DHS) Background Study. Meridian Services Company Benefits and Perks Include: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance offered Paid Time Off Paid Training 401K plan with employer matching after 1 year Company-Provided Life and Short Team Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance and Pet Insurance offered Growth and Management Opportunities! Employee of the month recognition and gift card Meridian Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Meridian Services, Inc