Direct Support Professional – Day & Overnight Shifts

Winter Family Care, llc; Brookston (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Hiring and referral bonuses

Paid training and development

Job summary

Winter Family Care is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support individuals in residential settings in Brookston, MN. Roles include daytime and overnight shifts, with every-other weekend requirements. Compensation starts at $20.50/hour plus applicable shift differentials.

As a DSP, you will provide person-centered care, assist with daily living tasks, and help individuals pursue independence and community involvement. Training and orientation are provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to use electronic documentation systems, including an electronic MAR.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
• Dependable, patient, and committed to providing quality care.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team.
• Willingness to complete required orientation, training, and background study requirements.
• Previous direct care experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized, person-centered care and support.
• Assist with daily living activities, personal care, and household responsibilities.
• Support individuals in developing and maintaining independence and life skills.
• Implement positive support strategies and individualized support plans.
• Assist with medication administration and accurately document medications using an electronic MAR.
• Support community participation, appointments, and recreational activities.
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate important updates with the care team.
• Promote a safe, respectful, and supportive living environment.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

eMAR

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

eMAR system

Job description

Winter Family Care is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support individuals in residential settings in Brookston, MN. Roles include daytime and overnight shifts, with every-other weekend requirements. Compensation starts at $20.50/hour plus applicable shift differentials.

As a DSP, you will provide person-centered care, assist with daily living tasks, and help individuals pursue independence and community involvement. Training and orientation are provided.