Direct Support Professional - Flexible Schedule & Impact

Harry Meyering Center; Faribault (MN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Competitive Benefits

Overtime Pay

Flexible Scheduling

Job summary

Harry Meyering Center in Faribault, MN, seeks Direct Support Professionals to provide daily care in residential homes and the community. You will support individuals with activities and independence while maintaining safety and HIPAA guidelines.

Shifts vary across day, evening, and overnight with some weekend coverage; wage starts at $17.00 per hour with a $2.00 differential for evenings and overnights. Paid training and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old and have a high school diploma or GED.
• Must hold a valid United States driver’s license and pass a driving record check.
• Must pass the MN Department of Human Services Background Study.
• Have off-duty access to an operable telephone.
• Demonstrate maturity to work with individuals served and co-workers.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions.
• Ability to safely perform essential duties with or without accommodations.
• Prior experience with individuals with disabilities is preferred.
• Meet licensure rules and regulations or other laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care for others in an individualized and meaningful way.
• Assist in personal cares.
• Engage in community activities (e.g., bowling, shopping, movies, exercise).
• Complete daily direct care such as bathing, toileting, feeding, and dressing.
• Complete household chores (cooking, cleaning, laundry).
• Maintain HIPAA compliance in all communications.
• Follow all health and safety policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Age requirement

HS diploma

Driver's license

Background check

Maturity

Follow instructions

Safety compliance

Disabilities experience preferred

Licensure rules compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Harry Meyering Center in Faribault, MN, seeks Direct Support Professionals to provide daily care in residential homes and the community. You will support individuals with activities and independence while maintaining safety and HIPAA guidelines.

Shifts vary across day, evening, and overnight with some weekend coverage; wage starts at $17.00 per hour with a $2.00 differential for evenings and overnights. Paid training and benefits offered.