Direct Support Professional (Part-time)

Job Duties

Residential Services, Inc. (RSI) is hiring a part-time Direct Support Professional (DSP) for our adult foster care home in Virginia, MN. As a DSP, you will help people with disabilities and mental illness live their best, most fulfilling lives. If you are compassionate, warm-hearted, and reliable with a passion for caring for others, apply to join our team! No prior experience or certifications are required to get started in this exciting and rewarding field!

The RSI Virginia adult foster care programs currently provide 24-hour services for adults living with a range of mental health diagnoses and developmental disabilities.

What You’ll do as a DSP:

As a DSP, you will help people with disabilities and mental illness live their best, most fulfilling lives. You will assist in a variety of day-to-day tasks based on the needs and goals of the people you are caring for. Duties may include medication administration, household duties, behavioral management, assistance with personal hygiene and medical cares, and community activities such as shopping, concerts, going out to eat, movies, fitness, outdoor recreation, and more. You will develop meaningful relationships and be part of a person-centered culture that values the people we support and team members.

Your schedule will typically include 4–8-hour shifts with hours scheduled during the week and every other weekend. We support people 24/7 and have a variety of shift times available.

RSI is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, age, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance.

Minimum Education Required

For this position you will need:

-To pass a post-offer background check

-A valid driver’s license and be able to pass an MVR check if working days or evenings

Minimum Experience Required

For this position you will need:

-To pass a post-offer background check

-A valid driver’s license and be able to pass an MVR check if working days or evenings

Shift

Other

Number of Openings

2

Public Transportation Accessible

No

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

Yes

Physical Required

No

Drug Test Required

No

Compensation

$18.75 - $19.25 / Hourly

Postal Code

55792

Job Type

Part Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

10447

Job Benefits

What we offer:

-Health and dental insurance (Full-time)

-403(b) retirement plan with employer matching

-Paid Time Off (PTO) for full-time and part-time staff

-Paid training

-$500 refer-a-friend bonus

-Employee Assistance Program

-Long-term disability and life insurance (Full-time)

-Flexible scheduling

-Employee wellness & resource programs

-Employee recognition & rewards programs

-Free meals

-Eligible employees may qualify for tuition assistance and student loan forgiveness through state and federal assistance programs.