Direct Support Professional — Empower Lives & Growth

Meridian Services Incorporated; Coon Rapids (MN); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Training

401K Matching

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Pet Insurance

Growth Opportunities

Employee recognition

Job summary

Meridian Services Incorporated is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Plymouth, MN. The role involves helping individuals achieve personal goals through daily living activities, such as meals, hygiene, community outings, and medication support.

Ideal candidates have experience with autism, intellectual disabilities, and mental health challenges, and can work across multiple locations. A vehicle and clean DHS background are required; flexible schedules offered.

Qualifications

• Must be proficient in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with meal preparation, community outings, personal hygiene, shopping, and daily living activities.
• Support individuals with medication administration and medical supports as needed.
• Respond to interfering behaviours and maintain a safe environment.
• Assist with transportation and accompany individuals to appointments when required.

Skills

English proficiency

Job description

Meridian Services Incorporated is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Plymouth, MN. The role involves helping individuals achieve personal goals through daily living activities, such as meals, hygiene, community outings, and medication support.

Ideal candidates have experience with autism, intellectual disabilities, and mental health challenges, and can work across multiple locations. A vehicle and clean DHS background are required; flexible schedules offered.