Direct Support Professional

Accessible Space Inc; Mounds View (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plan (403b)

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Accessible Space Inc. in Minnesota is seeking a DSP to provide essential support to individuals with disabilities, helping them live independently and maintain a high quality of life.

Role includes personal care, housekeeping, assisting with independent living skills, documenting communications, and driving residents to appointments when needed. Competitive pay with benefits and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Age 18 or older.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English (read/write/speak).
• Demonstrated customer-service approach and problem-solving skills.
• Must pass a background check and meet employment requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and housekeeping services.
• Assist residents in developing or executing independent living skills.
• Provide written and/or electronic communication.
• Accompany residents to appointments via van transport when needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Diversity sensitivity

Time management

Job description

As a DSP, you will provide essential support to individuals with disabilities, helping them live independently and maintain a high quality of life.

Why Join Our Team?

• Competitive pay - $20 hour
• Tuition reimbursement
• Retirement plan (403b)
• Employee Assistant Program
• Meaningful work that makes a difference in people's lives.
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth.

DSP Responsibilities

• Personal care and housekeeping services
• Assist the residents in developing or executing independent living skills
• Provide written and/or electronic communication
• Accompany residents to appointments, via van transport, when necessary.

DSP Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with a diverse range of individuals.
• A demonstrated customer-service approach to work. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to self-motivate and effectively manage time and shift priorities.
• Ability to effectively communicate with the resident and provider. Must be able to read, write, understand, and speak English in order to ensure accurate communication and documentation.
• Must pass a background check and meet other employment requirements.