Direct Support Professional 1:1

Peace of Mind Duluth; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental

Retirement

Paid time off

Bonus incentives

Job summary

Peace of Mind Duluth is hiring Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals in their homes and communities, promoting independence and quality of life. You will provide personalized care, help with daily tasks, and support goals in a respectful, compassionate environment.

Positions include full-time and part-time shifts with afternoon, morning, and weekend availability. Benefits and opportunities to make a meaningful impact are offered in Duluth, MN.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old
• Valid driver’s license
• Successful background clearance
• Able to work every other weekend/holiday
• Comfortable with swimming in a pool with an individual, catheter care, ostomy care, medication, feeding

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support tailored to the individual's needs.
• Foster a positive, inclusive atmosphere for socialization and community engagement.
• Help develop and enhance daily living skills for independence.
• Identify opportunities for skill-building activities.
• Maintain open communication with individuals, families, and team members.
• Collaborate with case managers and healthcare professionals for holistic care.
• Complete accurate daily activity documentation and incident reporting.

Job description

Achieve your full potential! We believe that everyone has unique dreams, talents, and goals. Our mission is to help people achieve them!We embody and value compassion, integrity, and respect in each individual, and team member.

We are hiring full-time and part-time

(See available shifts below)

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a Direct Support Professional (DSP). As a DSP, you will work closely with 1 individual in their home and within the community, providing support to enhance their overall quality of life. The primary focus of this role is to assist individuals in achieving their personal goals and fostering independence by engaging in various activities and tasks.

• Provide one-on-one support tailored to the unique needs and preferences of each individual.
• Foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere that promotes socialization and community engagement.
• Support individuals in developing and enhancing daily living skills to promote independence.
• Identify and implement opportunities for skill-building activities and experiences.
• Maintain open and effective communication with individuals, their families, and other team members.
• Collaborate with case managers, healthcare professionals, and other stakeholders to ensure a holistic approach to care.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation of daily activities, achievements, and any incidents as required.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of individuals and fostering their independence, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position as a Direct Support Professional.

Help individuals with:

• Personal hygiene needs
• Daily living skills
• Goals
• Appointments
• Community involvement/activities
• Medications
• Meals
• General household tasks

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 16 years old
• Valid driver’s license
• Successful background clearance
• Able to work every other weekend/holiday
• With this specific individual, the DSP must be comfortable with swimming in a pool with individual, catheter care, ostomy care, medication, feeding

Schedule:

• Full-time
• Part-time

Available shifts:

• 3pm-9pm
  • Part-time 20-25 hours per week
• 7am-3pm (Weekends)
  • Part-time 20-25 hours per week
• 7am-3pm (Weekdays & every other weekend)
  • Full-time 40 hours per week

Benefits:

• Medical/dental (must meet hourly requirement)
• Retirement
• Paid time off
• Bonus incentives

Equal Employment Opportunity