Bemidji, Direct Support Professional $500 Sign-on Bonus

Redwood-Family-Care-Network; Squaw Lake (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick time

EAP

Capella University tuition discount

Job summary

Redwood-Family-Care-Network in Bemidji, MN is seeking a Direct Support Professional for part-time weekend shifts. The role includes assisting individuals with developmental disabilities, mental health, and medical needs to live safely, independently, and meaningfully, with tasks such as daily living skills, personal care, hygiene, meals, and medication assistance.

You will follow support plans, document progress, and use behavioral and crisis-prevention strategies.

Qualifications

• Dependable communication and teamwork skills required.
• Crisis prevention and confidentiality are key.
• Ability to learn required procedures and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living skills, personal care, hygiene, meals and medication assistance.
• Support community access, social skills, housekeeping, safety and recreation.
• Follow support plans, document progress and use behavioral/crisis-prevention strategies.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Confidentiality

Learning procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title: Direct Support Professional – $2,000 Sign-on Bonus
H ourly Rate: $17.00
Shifts Needed: Part-Time - days or evenings on weekends
Location:Bemidji, MN

Must be 21 years of age or older

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: Squaw Lake, MN (56681)