Community Based- Activities Specialist, DSP

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) Retirement Plan with Company M

Health Savings Account (HSA) with 0

Job summary

MRCI is hiring a Day Service Specialist in Mankato to develop and implement community-based, person-centered day service plans. You will build strong relationships with individuals you support and engage with their teams and the broader community.

Join a team that values collaboration and meaningful relationships. You will plan activities, provide direct support, document progress, and transport clients, with a schedule of 8:00 AM–4:30 PM and starting pay of $18.20–$21.84 per hour, commensurate

Qualifications

• Sales and/or customer service experience preferred.
• Compassion and sensitivity to individuals with disabilities.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with computer-based office software.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate individualized community activities to promote independence and social interaction.
• Provide direct support to clients, including personal care, medication administration, and use of adaptive equipment.
• Document daily progress and services provided.
• Transport clients using a company-provided vehicle.
• Engage in community outreach and utilize technology to support your work.
• Work independently and collaboratively with a supportive team.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Computer skills

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Community Based- Activities Specialist, DSP

Day Services 4 Full Time Direct Support Mankato, MN, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1186

Salary Range: $18.20 To $21.84 Annually

Location: Must live within 15 miles of Mankato
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (some flexibility)
Starting Pay: $18.20-21.84/hour (commensurate with experience)

Looking for a fulfilling career that leaves your evenings, weekends, and holidays free?
Join a team that values collaboration, communication, and meaningful relationships.

At MRCI, we're committed to making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and we want you to be part of it.

As a Day Service Specialist, you'll develop and implement community-based, person-centered day service plans. You'll build strong relationships with the individuals you support, while also engaging with their teams and the broader community.

What You'll Do:

• Plan and coordinate individualized community activities to promote independence and social interaction.


• Provide direct support to clients, including personal care, medication administration, and use of adaptive equipment.


• Document daily progress and services provided.


• Transport clients using a company-provided vehicle.


• Engage in community outreach and utilize technology to support your work.


• Work independently and collaboratively with a supportive team.


• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match


• Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company Match

What We’re Looking For:

• High School diploma or equivalent


• Sales and/or customer service experience preferred


• Compassion and sensitivity to individuals with disabilities


• Strong communication and problem-solving skills


• Proficiency with computer-based office software


• Must live within 15 miles of the service area (Mankato)


• Valid driver’s license and space for overnight parking of company vehicle


• Home workspace with reliable internet and privacy


• Must pass a Department of Human Services background study

MRCI is an affirmative action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.