Direct Support Pro: Empower Lives with Flexible Shifts

Harry Meyering Center, Inc; Faribault (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Competitive Benefits

Overtime Pay

Flexible Scheduling

Job summary

Harry Meyering Center, Inc. in Faribault, MN is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals in building independence and participating in meaningful activities within their homes and community settings.

You will provide respectful, person-centered support, help with daily living activities, accompany community outings, and document care while upholding health, safety, and confidentiality standards. Wage starts at $18.00 per hour with a $2.00 evening/overnight shift differential.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 and have a high school diploma or GED.
• Must have a valid U.S. driver's license and pass the insurance carrier's driving record check, unless otherwise noted.
• Must pass the Minnesota DHS Background Study.
• Must have access to an operable telephone while off duty.
• Must demonstrate maturity, understand and follow instructions, and work appropriately with individuals served and coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Provide respectful, individualized support based on each person's needs and goals.
• Assist with personal care, including bathing, toileting, eating, and dressing.
• Support daily living activities such as cooking, cleaning, and laundry.
• Encourage independence and participation in meaningful activities.
• Support community outings, including shopping, bowling, movies, and exercise.
• Follow health, safety, confidentiality, and documentation requirements.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Skills

Maturity & judgment

Follow instructions

Teamwork

Communication skills

Disability experience preferred

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Valid U.S. driver's license

Telephone access off duty

Job description

Harry Meyering Center, Inc. in Faribault, MN is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals in building independence and participating in meaningful activities within their homes and community settings.

You will provide respectful, person-centered support, help with daily living activities, accompany community outings, and document care while upholding health, safety, and confidentiality standards. Wage starts at $18.00 per hour with a $2.00 evening/overnight shift differential.