Direct Support Professional - White Bear Lake

PAI; White Bear Lake (MN); On-site; USD 21,025 - 29,945; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Retirement Account

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Generous Paid Time Off

Job summary

EmergencyMD in White Bear Lake is hiring a Direct Support Professional to provide care and enrichment to individuals with disabilities. This full-time position offers consistent day hours, a competitive hourly rate of $18.50, and great benefits like medical and dental. Applicants must be 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED. Experience in direct care is a plus but not required. Join our dynamic team at EmergencyMD and make a real difference in the community!

Qualifications

• Experience in direct care is a plus.
• Must be 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Engage participants in fun activities and personal care.
• Assist with personal care routines.

Skills

Caring and empathetic nature

Strong communication skills

Ability to work well in a team

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Are you ready to take your career as a Direct Support Professional to the next level? Join us at PAI in White Bear Lake for a fun and rewarding opportunity! As a Direct Support Professional with us, you'll have the chance to make a real impact on the lives of individuals in our community. Your dedication and compassion will help us continue to provide excellent care and support to those who need it most.

As a Day Program, we offer consistent day hours Monday through Friday. No need to work evenings, overnights or weekends! Full-time (33 hours per week) shifts currently available.

You can also get great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Retirement Account, Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, and a generous Paid Time Off package. Plus, with a competitive hourly rate of $18.50, you'll be able to grow both personally and professionally while making a difference right here in White Bear Lake. Apply now and be a part of our dynamic team at PAI!

$18.50 hourly. Regular full-time DSPs work 33 hours per week.

PAI: Our Story

For over 30 years, PAI has helped individuals with disabilities live with purpose, dignity and joy. PAI offers a Day Program that provides life skills enrichment, vocational training and meaningful social connections for our participants living with disabilities.

Make a difference as a Direct Support Professional - White Bear Lake

At PAI, as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll be the friendly face that greets our participants each morning, setting the tone for a day filled with exciting activities and meaningful interactions. From music therapy to arts and crafts, cooking lessons to outings in the community, you'll have the opportunity to engage our participants in a variety of fun and enriching experiences. While assisting with personal care routines is a crucial part of the role, it's the care and compassion you bring to each interaction that truly makes a difference in the lives of our participants. Join us at PAI be a part of a team that helps individuals live each day with dignity and joy!

Does this sound like you?

To excel as a Direct Support Professional at PAI, a caring and empathetic nature is key. You should be a great listener, patient, and ready to lend a helping hand whenever needed. While experience in direct care is a bonus, it's not a must-have - we're looking for individuals who are eager to learn and grow in this role. You must be 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED to join our team. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team are also important.

If you have a positive attitude and a genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of others, we'd love to have you on board at PAI in White Bear Lake!

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• Experience in direct care a plus!
• Must be 18 years old with HS diploma or GED.

Join our team today!

Both Full-time and Part-time positions are available. We've streamlined the application process so it should only take a few minutes to apply and you could be working in a 1-2 weeks!