Part-Time D Shift Direct Support Professional

Benefits:

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job description:

We are seeking caring, dependable, and motivated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team Burnsville Mn. DSPs provide daily support to residents in a home-like assisted living setting by assisting with personal care, medication administration/reminders, meal preparation, activities, and emotional support.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys helping others, building meaningful relationships, and making a positive impact every day.

Role Responsibilities: (Include but are not limited to)

Support individuals in independent living skills

Support individuals in mental health management through identifying coping skills, practicing coping skills, and alternative methods.

Teach and model community integration skills such as: self-managing medications, managing personal finances, appropriate interpersonal interactions, managing the public transportation system, completing the necessary tasks to maintain a home, and accessing community resources.

Interacts informally with individuals to facilitate socialization and appropriate behavior.

Participates in scheduled recreational events.

Teaches healthy living habits and develops the accompanying skills.

Role Responsibilities: (Include but are not limited to)

Light housekeeping, including vacuuming, dusting, cleaning bathrooms, and maintaining the kitchen, washing dishes, among other chores.

Going to activities and places in the community which may include appointments as needed.

Preparing meals.

Washing laundry and linens.

Making and changing the bed.

Staff is occasionally required to carry up to 50 lbs.

Complete required 245D trainings upon hire and an annual basis.

Other duties listed in person support plan.

Medication administration

Must be at least 18 years or older.

Pass a DHS background study.

Maintaining high level of clients confidentiality, adhering to all HIPPA regulations.

Valid Driver's License, Full coverage insurance, Reliable vehicle

HS Diploma or equivalent required.

Fluent in English language.

Must be trustworthy, reliable, and willing to work entire shifts fulfilling all obligations

Interpersonal skills: sensitivity and compassion towards clients.

Job Type: Part-time-2 positions Every Tuesday 7a-3p, Thursday and Friday 7a-3p Pay range $16-$18 hr DOE Every Tuesday 3p-11p and every Thursday 3p-11p

Benefits:

401(k)

Flexible schedule

Mileage reimbursement

Paid sick time

Paid training

Work Location: In person