Direct Support Professional — Build Life Skills & Community Access

Meridian Services, Inc; Plymouth (MN); Hybrid; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

401K plan with employer matching

Paid Training

Employee recognition programs

Job summary

Meridian Services, Inc in Plymouth, MN is hiring a Direct Support Professional to support individuals with various needs toward their personal goals. Responsibilities include meal prep, personal hygiene, and assisting with community outings.

Qualified candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in a similar role. The position offers an hourly wage of $23 and various company benefits including medical insurance, paid time off, and 401K plan.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year supporting individuals with autism, intellectual disabilities, and/or mental health diagnosis.
• Comfortable providing personal cares including bathing and medication administration.
• Have a vehicle to use for work-related purposes with current car insurance.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with personal goals, including meal preparation and hygiene.
• Participate in community outings with individuals served.
• Provide supervision and transportation for activities.

Skills

Support for individuals with autism

Experience with verbal and physical aggressions

Personal care provision

Budgeting and behavioral management

Job description

Meridian Services, Inc in Plymouth, MN is hiring a Direct Support Professional to support individuals with various needs toward their personal goals. Responsibilities include meal prep, personal hygiene, and assisting with community outings.

Qualified candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in a similar role. The position offers an hourly wage of $23 and various company benefits including medical insurance, paid time off, and 401K plan.