Direct Support Professional: Empower Lives Daily

Learnability LLC; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Learnability LLC in Minnesota seeks a Direct Support Professional to provide person-centered support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them achieve daily living goals and participate in the community.

This role requires empathy, strong communication, patience, reliability, and the ability to follow care plans; shifts include awake hours with rates $22.50–$24.00 and night supervision at $17.50. Join a team dedicated to dignity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Empathy and compassion for individuals with disabilities.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Patience and flexibility.
• Problem-solving in person-centered care.
• Collaborative team player.
• Reliability and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Personalized Support: Provide one-on-one assistance to individuals with daily living activities, upholding dignity and privacy.
• Individualized Goal Setting: Work with clients and families to develop care plans based on preferences and needs.
• Community Integration: Help clients engage in social, recreational, and vocational activities.
• Behavioral Support: Apply positive behavior strategies to promote positive interactions.
• Health Monitoring: Observe health status and report changes with proper documentation.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of progress, incidents, and observations.
• Safety and Emergency Response: Ensure safety and respond to emergencies as needed.
• Advocacy: Support inclusion and access to resources and services.
• Training and Skill Development: Participate in ongoing training on disability support and communication.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Patience

Problem-solving

Team player

Reliability

Job description

Learnability LLC in Minnesota seeks a Direct Support Professional to provide person-centered support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them achieve daily living goals and participate in the community.

This role requires empathy, strong communication, patience, reliability, and the ability to follow care plans; shifts include awake hours with rates $22.50–$24.00 and night supervision at $17.50. Join a team dedicated to dignity and inclusion.