Direct Support Professional / DSP / Caregiver

AbleLight; Lyon Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,617,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits (1

403(b) employer match up to 3.5%

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Any-Day-Pay via DayForce Wallet

Job summary

AbleLight is hiring Direct Support Professionals for opportunities in Golden Valley, MN. This role supports individuals with developmental disabilities, helping with daily living activities, mobility, and community engagement.

Responsibilities include assisting residents with meals, health, hygiene, errands, and participating in events to promote independence. A passion for service, patient care, and a strong work ethic are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must possess an active driver’s license in good standing with a clean driving record.
• Willing and able to pass a background check.
• Willing to complete an Adult CPR and First Aid course.

Responsibilities

• Help residents with dining, mobility, health, and hygiene activities.
• accompany individuals while running errands.
• Attend community occasions and activities like outdoor walks, games, and social events.
• Assist individuals in achieving personal goals and desires.

Skills

Age 18+

Driver's license

Background check

CPR & First Aid

Patience & kindness

Lift 50 pounds

Job description

Schedule Available: Wednesday - Tuesday 10p-8a (7 days on & 7 days off)
Location Hiring: Golden Valley, MN
Direct Support Professionals, DSP’s, Caregivers are all terms that can be used synonymously. These are the talented individuals that we are always keeping an eye out for, who take the best care of the people we support, who happen to be individuals with developmental disabilities.
Direct Support Professionals empower individuals with developmental disabilities to live their most independent lives possible by:

• Helping residents with dining, mobility, health, and hygiene activities
• Accompanying individuals while running errands
• Attending special community occasions and fun activities like outdoor walks, games, and social events
• Assisting our individuals in achieving their personal goals and desires

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must possess an active driver’s license that is in good standing with a good driving record.
• Willing and able to pass a background check.
• Willing to complete an Adult CPR and First Aid course (if you have this already, even better).
• Embody patience, kindness, and possess a servant’s heart and hands.
• Be able to lift, push, and pull at least 50 pounds.

The Benefits of Working at AbleLight for those scheduled 30+ hours per week:

• Medical (with access to Teledoc), dental and vision benefits starting the first of the month, following 30 days of employment.
• 403(b) Retirement savings plan with up to 3.5% employer matching.
• Paid time off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• No cap on employee referral bonuses.
• Any-Day-Pay via “DayForce Wallet” which allows you to access your pay as soon as you’ve earned it at zero cost to you!