Direct Support Professional - BL Chaska

Pinnacle Services Incorporated; Chaska (MN); On-site; USD 26,174 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

PTO (3 weeks/year for first 2 years)

Job summary

A local support services organization based in Chaska is seeking dedicated Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health issues. The role offers both full-time and part-time shifts. Responsibilities include meal preparation, community activity facilitation, and medication administration. Ideal candidates should be 18+, have a passion for helping others, and be able to clear a background check. This position offers competitive pay and benefits for full-time employees.

Qualifications

• Must have a passion for helping others and is willing to assist persons served with their varying needs.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must successfully clear a background check.
• Current driver’s license and auto insurance with a reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Meal planning/preparation.
• Facilitating community activities using company vehicles.
• Assisting with personal and medical cares.
• Behavior management.
• Medication administration.

Skills

Passion for helping others

Diabetes and glucose monitoring

CPR/AED certification

Job description

Description

Direct Support Professional

Chaska, MN

Job Type

Full Time and Part Time shifts available

Description

Pinnacle Services is seeking dedicated, caring individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals at our Chaska locations! Our Direct Support Professionals have the ability to assist persons served with developmental disabilities, mental health diagnoses, and behavioral issues in a residential setting providing support and encouragement to work towards outcomes and goals to gain life skills. We have a variety of full time and part time shifts available throughout the metro area.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Meal planning/preparation
• Facilitation of community activities by using company vehicles
• Assisting with personal and medical cares (helping with dressing, bathing, etc.)
• Behavior management
• Medication administration.

Available Shifts

We have three shift types available all seven days of the week:

• Mornings- 6am-2pm
• Evenings- 2pm-10pm
• Overnights (Asleep)- 10pm-6am

Salary Description

Direct Support Professional:

$19.00/hour

$13.00/hour for asleep overnight shifts

Direct Support Professional Lead:

$20.00/hour 2-10 shift lead

On-Call Direct Support Professional:

$19.00/hour for hours worked during on-call weekend.

Benefits

Part-Time Employees

• Sick and Safe Time

Full-Time Employees

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• PTO (3 weeks/year for first 2 years)

Locations Available

Chaska

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Have a passion for helping others and is willing to assist persons served with their varying needs.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must successfully clear a background check.
• Current driver’s license, current auto insurance, reliable transportation and an acceptable driving record determined by Pinnacle Services policy. Unacceptable driving record will result in reduction of placement options.
• Diabetes and glucose monitoring

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous direct care experience
• CPR/AED certified (will train if missing qualification)