Direct Support Professionals in New Brighton, MN

Accessible Space Inc; New Brighton (MN); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting wage

Variety of shifts

Earn up to 3 weeks paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness rebate

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

A community care organization in New Brighton, MN is hiring Direct Support Professionals to provide personal care to adults with physical disabilities. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, medication administration, and meal preparation. The position offers a competitive starting wage of $20.00 hour, various shifts, up to 3 weeks paid time off, and opportunities for growth through ongoing training. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a caring attitude.

Qualifications

• Must pass a criminal background check.
• Able to do job tasks with little supervision.
• A sense of caring and a desire to make a difference.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with activities of daily living.
• Medication administration.
• Meal preparation.
• Housekeeping services.
• Assist residents in obtaining transportation.

Skills

Effective verbal and written English communication skills

Problem solving skills

Ability to conduct oneself in a professional manner

Job description

We are hiring Direct Support Professionals to provide personal care services to adults with physical disabilities, as well as offer encouragement and support at our location in New Brighton, MN!

Why join our team as a Direct Support Professional?

• Competitive starting wage $20.00 hour
• Variety of shifts available
• Earn up to 3 weeks paid time off your first year
• Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness rebate
• Be part of an amazing team dedicated to making a difference in individuals' lives
• Opportunities for growth and professional development through ongoing training
• Outstanding leadership – within a successful, growing, long-established organization

Direct Support Professional Position Overview And Responsibilities

• Assisting with activities of daily living
• Medication administration
• Personal cares
• Meal preparation
• Housekeeping services
• Written and/or electronic communication
• Assist residents in obtaining transportation when necessary – including accompanying the resident into the community

Direct Support Professional Qualifications

• Effective verbal and written English communication skills
• Problem solving skills
• Able to do job tasks with little supervision
• A sense of caring – and a desire to make a difference
• Must pass a criminal background check
• Ability to conduct oneself in a professional manner

Our goal is to support our residents' desire to live an independent lifestyle!