Caregiver

Family Partners Of Minnesota; Kasson (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Free food & snacks

Paid time off

Flexible Scheduling

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in Minnesota is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to improve the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. This role involves assisting with hygiene, housekeeping, and medication management. Ideal candidates are compassionate, reliable, and possess strong interpersonal skills. The position offers benefits such as flexible scheduling and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Caregiver or Home Health Aide preferred.
• First aid and CPR certification preferred but can train.
• Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing if needed.
• Assist with mobility and physical therapy exercises.
• Prepare meals and snacks.
• Light housekeeping activities.
• Dispense medication.
• Provide companionship and community integration.
• Assist with errands and shopping.

Skills

Compassionate

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Free food & snacks
• Paid time off
• Benefits/Perks
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation
• 401k with company matching

Job Summary

We are seeking a DSP to join our team. In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, dispensing medication, and other tasks that improve the people’s living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing if needed
• Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises
• Prepare meals and snacks
• Light housekeeping activities
• Dispense medication
• Provide companionship, socialization, and community intergration
• Assist with errands and shopping

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred
• First aid and CPR-certified but can train
• Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills
• Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
• Excellent communication and interpersonal spills
• Ability to lift moderately heavy objects
• Compassionate, respectful, ethical