Direct Support Provider - Person-Centered Care

Prairie Community Services, Inc.; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

HSA contributions

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Dental/vision

EAP

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Prairie Community Services, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Provider in Mankato, MN. This full-time, on-site role focuses on supervising and assisting individuals with daily living activities, meal prep, and community orientation. CPR/First Aid may be required and a DHS background check is mandatory.

Qualifications include minimum age 17, valid driver’s license, and strong English communication. Competitive benefits and a mission-driven nonprofit environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 17+ (where required by licensure)
• Must pass DHS background clearance
• Must have valid driver’s license
• Must be able to read, write, communicate and understand English
• Read, comprehend and follow each person served’s plans
• 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
• Support daily living activities, recreation and community orientation
• Assist with medication management, meals, laundry and cleaning
• Document daily program information accurately
• Respond to emergencies with CPR/First Aid when needed

Skills

CPR/First Aid

Driver's license

English literacy

Communication

Observation skills

Safety awareness

Job description

Prairie Community Services, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Provider in Mankato, MN. This full-time, on-site role focuses on supervising and assisting individuals with daily living activities, meal prep, and community orientation. CPR/First Aid may be required and a DHS background check is mandatory.

Qualifications include minimum age 17, valid driver’s license, and strong English communication. Competitive benefits and a mission-driven nonprofit environment are offered.