DSP with 3000 Hiring Bonus

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota; Brainerd (MN); Vor Ort; USD 19.889 - 28.326; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Childcare assistance

Employee assistance program

Paid training

Generous PTO plan

Wellness program

Zusammenfassung

A dynamic social service organization seeks Direct Support Professionals in Brainerd, MN to provide person-centered care. Responsibilities include advocating for individuals, maintaining documentation, and building meaningful relationships. No education or previous experience is required, though basic computer skills and the ability to read and write in English are essential. The position offers a hiring bonus, childcare assistance, and various benefits including a generous PTO plan and paid training.

Qualifikationen

• Desire to help individuals achieve their personal hopes and dreams.
• No previous experience required.
• A valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Aufgaben

• Advocate for individuals in all aspects of life.
• Maintain documentation and participate in training.
• Provide guidance and build meaningful relationships.

Kenntnisse

Desire to help individuals with disabilities

Basic computer skills

Ability to read and write in English

Ausbildung

No education requirements

Jobbeschreibung

Upon completion of six months of consistent employment, there is an opportunity to obtain a wage increase up to $17.50/hour.

$2,500 Hiring Bonus!*

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at LSS you will:

• Find purpose with our deep and meaningful work that has a person-centered approach to care.
• Provide guidance and encouragement, while building purposeful relationships with your individuals.
• Advocate for your individuals in all aspects of their life, including community engagement and support in essential living skills.
• Maintain documentation, perform record keeping, and participate in periodic meetings/training according to regulations and LSS standards.

What LSS offers you as a DSP:

• All employees have access to childcare assistance, discounts on events and services, an employee assistance program, financial counselling, a wellness program, and UKG Wallet which allows you to access your payroll dollars before payday!
• Employees working 30+ hours a week have access to medical, dental, life, vision, 403(b) plan with a match, and other ancillary plans.
• Generous PTO plan that includes paid holidays and float days.
• Paid training during your orientation and throughout your employment.
• Opportunities to grow your career at LSS within our 24+ different services.
• A diverse workplace with an outstanding reputation for putting the persons served and employees first.
• An ALIVE Workplace that is Supportive, Positive, Healthy and Fun!

What you offer LSS as a DSP:

• The desire to help individuals with disabilities achieve their personal hopes and dreams through person centered care and support.
• No education requirements
• No previous experience required
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to read and write in English
• A valid driver's license, acceptable driving record and the ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Check.
• The ability to successfully pass a DHS background check.

A career as a DSP is great for someone with experience as a Homemaker, PCA, Caregiver, Resident Assistant, or anyone with a passion to help others! A career as a DSP is also a great jumping off point for people looking to get into social work, nursing, healthcare, human services, psychology, and the non-profit sector.

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is a dynamic social service organization serving children, youth and families, people with disabilities, older adults, and military veterans. Trustworthiness is a value and strength shared by our employees and recognized by the communities we serve.

*To be eligible for a hiring bonus you must meet the following requirements:

• 40% FTE or greater
• Remain up to date on all trainings
• Maintain employment in good standing
• Work all scheduled shifts

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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