Direct Support Professional (DSP)- Full-time 2nd Shift

Hope Network; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hope Network is seeking a full-time Direct Support Professional for the 2nd shift in Rochester, Minnesota. As a DSP, you will support individuals in daily living tasks, enhance community integration, and ensure their safety. This role offers competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Benefits

100% Paid Training

Generous Paid Time Off

Educational Reimbursement

Retirement Savings Plan

UKG Wallet feature

Qualifications

• You possess a strong desire to help others with empathy, patience, understanding.
• You respect diversity and inclusion.
• High school diploma/GED required.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with activities of daily living.
• Monitor and ensure safety 24/7.
• Establish collaborative relationships built on trust.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Direct Support Professional (DSP)- Full-time 2nd Shift

Job Category: Direct Care

Requisition Number: DIREC020649

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• Posted : April 24, 2025
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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The Direct Support Professional (DSP)supports the individualgoals of the person served and helps them become integrated into his/ her community in the least restrictive manner. TheDSPmay assist in areas of mobility, activities of daily living, communication, cognition, health management, social networking, vocational, leisure time management, and community participation.

Why a DSP at Hope…

Make a difference in people's lives, including your own.

Here are just some of the ways Hope Network invests in you for all that you do:

• Wages - $14.48/Hr
• Benefits Effective your First Day!
• Educational Reimbursement (including a tuition reimbursement program and tuition discounts)
• Career Pathing Opportunities for Staff Growth and Development
• 100% Paid Training
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Retirement Savings Plan
• New! UKG Wallet feature allows you access to your paycheck BEFORE payday

How you will change lives…

The Direct Support Professionalwill assist in the following areas of personal care and development:

Safety

• Monitor and ensure safety 24/7; this may be eyes- on, one-on-one, 15 or 30 minute checks, etc.
• Support crisis prevention, intervention, and resolution

Relationships

• Establish collaborative relationships built on trust and empathy through consistent and meaningful communication
• Foster a spirit of partnership with individuals served, the community, and other professionals

Activities and Daily Living Skills

• Help build effective skills for problem-solving, communication, and independence
• Assist person served to identify and/or participate in social and leisure interest and activities such as: transport/escort to stores, concerts, movies or in house social events (barbeques, movie nights, games, etc.)
• Help person served with activities of daily living to include (but not limited to): get to and from places, dressed/undressed, bathe/shower, comb hair, trim nails, restroom assistance, and cooking

Health

• Monitor vitals for any medical condition or illness
• Promote positive behavior
• Attend medical appointments and ensure accurate information is relayed between medical provider and care team
• Understand, read, and assist in the implementation of medical, behavioral, and/or clinical team care plans and provide accurate, timely, and descriptive documentation of such

Community

• Connect person served with opportunities or places in their community to develop relationships with others
• Support community participation, volunteering, career goals or employment, and educational interests

About you…

• You possess a strong desire to help others with empathy, patience, understanding, enthusiasm, and dedication
• You exhibit characteristics of trustworthiness, integrity, and honesty
• You respect diversity and inclusion
• You demonstrate professionalism in communication, pleasantness, attendance, attention to accuracy and follow through, reliability, teamwork, and punctuality
• You take part in continuous education, training, and personal development and growth

We are Hopeful you have…

• High school diploma/ GED - REQUIRED
• Valid State of Michigan driver’s license - REQUIRED
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to become certified in CPR/First Aid
• Commitment to scheduled shifts, assigned duties, and performance expectations
• Possess basic computer skills

Qualifications

Skills

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Education

Required

High School Diploma Equivalency or better.

Experience

Licenses & Certifications

Required

- Driver's License

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