Direct Support Professional: Growth, Training & Benefits

Meridian Services, Inc; Long Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

MN Earned Sick and Safe Time

401K plan with employer matching

Employee of the month recognition

Growth and Management Opportunities

Job summary

A supportive services organization in Long Prairie seeks a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with personal goals. Responsibilities include meal preparation, personal care, community outings, and medication administration. Candidates should have experience supporting individuals with disabilities and feel comfortable providing personal care. The position offers a flexible schedule with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year supporting individuals with autism, intellectual disabilities, and/or mental health diagnosis.
• At least 1 year working with individuals with verbal and physical aggressions.
• Proficient in spoken and written English language.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals in working toward their personal goals.
• Provide guidance and instructional teaching.
• Assist with personal cares as needed.

Skills

Supporting individuals with autism

Behavioral management

Community exploration

Personal cares

Instructional teaching

Job description

A supportive services organization in Long Prairie seeks a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with personal goals. Responsibilities include meal preparation, personal care, community outings, and medication administration. Candidates should have experience supporting individuals with disabilities and feel comfortable providing personal care. The position offers a flexible schedule with competitive pay and benefits.