Direct Support Specialist – Do Work That Matters

Opportunity Partners

Minnetonka (MN)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 33,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Opportunity Partners in Minnetonka, MN is seeking a Direct Support Professional to help adults with disabilities have fun, learn new skills and gain independence in classroom and community settings. You may cover different DSP duties as needed, with daytime hours Monday through Friday.

Join a team that values collaboration, flexibility and a commitment to inclusion. The role offers a predictable schedule and the chance to make a real difference in people’s everyday lives.

Qualifications

  • : One year of experience in human services.
  • : High school degree or GED.
  • : Must have valid driver's license to drive our company vans.

Responsibilities

  • Support individuals with daily routines
  • Plan and deliver creative activities
  • Support skill-building in workplace tasks, teamwork, and social interactions
  • Promote independence and well-being of each person
  • Collaborate with co-workers to plan community-based activities to places such as libraries, gardens, parks, bowling alleys, Feed My Starving Children and more.
  • Complete daily documentation related to services, progress, and support needs

Skills

Compassion
Communication
Teamwork

Education

High school degree or GED
One year of experience in human services

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Opportunity Partners in Minnetonka, MN is seeking a Direct Support Professional to help adults with disabilities have fun, learn new skills and gain independence in classroom and community settings. You may cover different DSP duties as needed, with daytime hours Monday through Friday.

Join a team that values collaboration, flexibility and a commitment to inclusion. The role offers a predictable schedule and the chance to make a real difference in people’s everyday lives.

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