Direct Support Professional Evening & Weekend Care Champion

Learnabilitymn; Hopkins (MN); On-site; USD 30,307 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Learnability LLC in Hopkins, MN is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide person-centered care for adults with disabilities in home and community settings. You will support daily living activities, assist with meals, and help participants pursue independence in a respectful, dignified manner.

Shift availability includes Thursday 2:15pm-9:30pm, Friday 2:15pm-9:30pm, Saturday 8:30am-3pm and 3pm-9:30pm, Sunday 8:30am-3pm and 3pm-9:30pm.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record (less than 3 moving violations in 3 years)
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to work in the United States
• Pass all required background checks

Responsibilities

• Personalized Support: Provide one-on-one assistance with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration.
• Individualized Goal Setting: Develop individualized care plans with clients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Community Integration: Help clients engage with local community and participate in social, recreational, and vocational activities.
• Behavioral Support: Apply positive behavior management techniques to promote positive interactions.
• Health Monitoring: Observe health status and report changes to healthcare professionals.
• Record Keeping: Maintain up-to-date records of client progress and incidents.
• Safety & Emergency Response: Ensure safety and be prepared for emergencies.
• Advocacy: Support rights and access to community resources.
• Training & Skill Development: Engage in ongoing training to enhance disability support skills.

Skills

Empathy & compassion

Effective communication

Patience & flexibility

Problem-solving

Collaborative team player

Reliability & punctuality

Job description

Learnability LLC in Hopkins, MN is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide person-centered care for adults with disabilities in home and community settings. You will support daily living activities, assist with meals, and help participants pursue independence in a respectful, dignified manner.

Shift availability includes Thursday 2:15pm-9:30pm, Friday 2:15pm-9:30pm, Saturday 8:30am-3pm and 3pm-9:30pm, Sunday 8:30am-3pm and 3pm-9:30pm.