Direct Support Professional: Change Lives in Community Care

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota; Roseau (MN); On-site; USD 22,041 - 22,730; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare assistance

Discounts on events and services

Wellness program

Generous PTO plan

Paid training during orientation

Job summary

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Roseau, Minnesota to provide personcentered care to individuals with identified needs. This role involves building meaningful relationships and assisting with daily living activities, advocating for clients' rights, and monitoring their wellbeing.

The position offers competitive pay starting at $16.00/hr, with opportunities for wage increases and a hiring bonus of $2,500. Applicants should have a genuine passion for helping others, with training provided for those without prior experience.

Qualifications

• No prior experience or formal education required; training will be provided.
• Ability to assist with daily living activities and advocate for others.
• Must be able to monitor health and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Build meaningful relationships while providing guidance and support.
• Assist with personal care, hygiene, meals, and household support.
• Support community involvement and independent living skills.

Skills

Genuine heart for helping others

Comfort with basic computer use

Ability to read and write in English

Valid driver's license and safe driving record

Ability to pass a DHS background check

Job description

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Roseau, Minnesota to provide personcentered care to individuals with identified needs. This role involves building meaningful relationships and assisting with daily living activities, advocating for clients' rights, and monitoring their wellbeing.

The position offers competitive pay starting at $16.00/hr, with opportunities for wage increases and a hiring bonus of $2,500. Applicants should have a genuine passion for helping others, with training provided for those without prior experience.