05APT - Direct Support Professional

Redwood-Family-Care-Network; East Grand Forks (MN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick time

EAP

Daily Pay

Capella tuition discount

Job summary

Redwood-Family-Care-Network is seeking a Direct Support Professional for weekend shifts in East Grand Forks, MN. The role involves assisting individuals with daily living tasks, personal care, meals, and community activities, following support plans, and documenting progress.

Ideal candidates are dependable, communicate well, and collaborate with the team to provide safe, dignified care. Training in crisis prevention and consent-based support is provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• CPR/First Aid certification provided.
• Crisis intervention training provided.

Responsibilities

• Help individuals with daily living skills, personal care, meals, medication assistance, and community access.
• Follow support plans and document daily progress.
• Use behavioral crisis-prevention strategies as trained.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR/First Aid certification

Crisis intervention training

Job description

Job Title:Direct Support Professional - $500 Sign-on Bonus
Hourly Rate: $15.75
Shifts Needed: Part time - Weekends 9am-11pm
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 - Part-Time

• Sick time
• EAP
• Employee discount program Dayforce Wallet Daily Pay Tuition discount through Capella University

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• CPR/First Aid (provided)
• Crisis intervention training (provided)

Physical Requirements

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

Location/Region: East Grand Forks, MN