Direct Support Lead - $2.5K Hiring Bonus + Growth

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota; Bemidji (MN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus of $2,500

Opportunities for wage increase up to $18.50/hour

Job summary

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) Lead in Bemidji, MN. This role involves assisting individuals with disabilities, ensuring their safety, and maintaining documentation. Candidates must have a high school degree or GED and experience working with vulnerable populations.

Additional requirements include training in medication administration and obtaining CPR certification. A hiring bonus of $2,500 is offered for qualified individuals who remain in good standing and meet eligibility criteria.

Qualifications

• High school degree or GED required.
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities required.
• Medicinal administration training may be obtained post-hire.
• CPR Certification may be required post-hire.
• Background Study clearance is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist in individual plan development and monitoring.
• Ensure a safe environment by addressing safety hazards.
• Maintain documentation and participate in training.

Skills

Experience working with vulnerable populations

Medication administration knowledge

First Aid and CPR skills

Mental Health Certification

Basic math and problem-solving skills

Computer skills

Education

High school degree or GED

Training with individuals with disabilities

Job description

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) Lead in Bemidji, MN. This role involves assisting individuals with disabilities, ensuring their safety, and maintaining documentation. Candidates must have a high school degree or GED and experience working with vulnerable populations.

Additional requirements include training in medication administration and obtaining CPR certification. A hiring bonus of $2,500 is offered for qualified individuals who remain in good standing and meet eligibility criteria.