DSP Lead: Care Leadership & Impact (+ $2.5k Bonus)

Lutheran Social Service of MN; Little Falls (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus $2,500

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Job summary

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) Lead to help develop and monitor individual plans, and to ensure client files, including medication administration records, progress notes, and reports, are complete and accurate.

You will help maintain a safe environment by noting safety hazards and maintenance needs, address unsafe situations, and participate in regular meetings and trainings as required by regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• At least 1 year of experience with individuals with disabilities.
• Medication administration training when required (may be obtained after hire).
• First Aid training and CPR certificate may be obtained after hire.
• Mental Health certification or related certification may be required (may be obtained after hire).
• Background Study (BGS) clearance is required.
• Driver's license required.
• Motor Vehicle Check (MVR) with satisfactory driving record required.
• Ability to read, write and use computer.
• Basic math and problem-solving skills required.
• Ability to recognize boundaries.
• Ability to suggest and implement strategies to enhance the service.
• Computer skills that support LSS technology.
• Patience, self-control, and flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and monitoring individual plans and monitor client files for completeness and accuracy.
• Ensure safety by noting hazards and maintenance needs for the site and vehicles, and address unsafe situations.
• Maintain documentation, perform record keeping and participate in periodic meetings/trainings per regulations.

Skills

Driver's license

Computer literacy

Reading & writing

Basic math

Patience & empathy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) Lead to help develop and monitor individual plans, and to ensure client files, including medication administration records, progress notes, and reports, are complete and accurate.

You will help maintain a safe environment by noting safety hazards and maintenance needs, address unsafe situations, and participate in regular meetings and trainings as required by regulations.