Direct Support Professional: Empower Lives & Independence

Dungarvin; Brooklyn Center (MN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Paid Training and Orientation

Job summary

Dungarvin in Brooklyn Center is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide essential support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role requires a commitment to promoting independence and personal choice in a collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate will receive a competitive starting rate of $18.50/hr, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and retirement savings options, and opportunities for training and professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 18 years of age.
• Valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and communication.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Assist with activities of daily living and promote independence.
• Document progress and changes as per Individual Service Plans.
• Transport individuals to appointments and community outings.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem-solving

Interest in supporting individuals with disabilities

Job description

Dungarvin in Brooklyn Center is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide essential support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role requires a commitment to promoting independence and personal choice in a collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate will receive a competitive starting rate of $18.50/hr, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and retirement savings options, and opportunities for training and professional development.