Direct Support Provider, Full time, Hazelwood Home, Mankato, MN

St. Francis Health Services; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance (95% employer-paid)

HSA contributions

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Voluntary benefits

EAP

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Prairie Community Services in Mankato, MN is seeking a Direct Support Provider at Hazelwood Home. This full-time, on-site role provides supervision, care and safety to individuals served, with duties including daily living activities, recreation, meal prep, medication management, and community orientation.

Starting wage is $16.00 to $17.00 per hour. The role requires at least 17, DHS background clearance, a valid driver's license, and fluent English; CPR/First Aid, charting daily program

Qualifications

• Minimum age 17 or as required by licensure.
• Must pass DHS background clearance.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must read, write, communicate and understand English.
• Read, comprehend and follow each person served’s plans and procedures.
• Deliver support based on person-centered services.
• Administer CPR/First Aid when needed.
• Chart daily program information.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision, care and safety to individuals served.
• Assist with daily living activities, recreation, and community orientation.
• Medication management, meal preparation, laundry and cleaning.
• Chart daily program information.

Skills

English literacy

Driver's license

Background clearance

CPR/First Aid

Communication

Job description

Direct Support Provider, Full time, Hazelwood Home, Mankato, MN

Job Category: Direct Support Provider

Requisition Number: DIREC003231

• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Mankato, MN 56001, USA

Description

As a Direct Support Provider, you will provide supervision, care and safety to individuals being served that include, but are not limited to, areas of daily living, recreation, community orientation, medication management, meal preparation, laundry, and cleaning. Starting wage is $16.00 to $17.00 per hour.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 17 years of age or as dictated by licensure.
• Must pass DHS background clearance.
• Must have valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to read, write, communicate and understand the English language while conducting company business.
• Read, comprehend, and follow each person served’s program related plans and procedures.
• Deliver support to the person served on principles of person-centered services.
• Administer CPR/First Aid when needed.
• Chart daily program information.

Benefits That Support You:

• Your well-being matters to us. That’s why we provide paid time off - Personal Leave Time (PLT) and Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST).
• Comprehensive Health Coverage — 90% employer-paid employee health insurance, with access to spouse and family plans.
• Health Savings Account Contributions — $150 per month toward your HSA when enrolled in our insurance.
• Peace of Mind — $20,000 employer-sponsored life insurance. Plus, access to an additional voluntary plan.
• Retirement Readiness — Strong retirement plan options with employer contributions, plus financial education resources to help you prepare for whatever life brings.
• Additional Voluntary Benefits — dental, vision, hospital indemnity, critical illness, short- and long-term disability (STD/LTD), and accident insurance to fit your individual and family needs.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Work Schedule

Why choose us:

At Prairie Community Services, we respect life, self, colleagues and others. We support individuals who receive services in our residential programs and through Community- Based Services by assessing and utilizing their strengths and skills to encourage, teach, and help them to achieve their hopes and dreams.

As part of a mission-focused nonprofit that values integrity, commitment, respect, excellence, service and stewardship, we will train you for success!

Prairie Community Services is an Equal Opportunity Employ

Preferred

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