05APT - Direct Support Professional

Redwood Family Care Network; East Grand Forks (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick time

EAP

Employee discount

Dayforce Wallet

Daily Pay

Tuition discount Capella

Job summary

Redwood Family Care Network in East Grand Forks, MN is seeking a part-time Direct Support Professional for weekend shifts (9am–11pm). You will assist individuals with daily living, personal care, meals, medications, community access, and recreation.

Work involves following support plans, documenting progress, and applying behavioral and crisis-prevention strategies as trained. The role requires dependable communication and teamwork.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with daily living skills, personal care, meals, medications, and recreation.
• Follow support plans and document daily progress.
• Use behavioral and crisis-prevention strategies as trained.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR/First Aid training

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.

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