Empowering Direct Support for Developmental Disabilities

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Maplewood (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Mental Health Association of Rochester seeks a Direct Support Professional to provide compassionate, person-centered care to individuals with developmental and physical disabilities in home and community settings. You will support daily living activities and promote independence.

Responsibilities include following care and behavioral plans, ensuring safety, assisting with documentation, and collaborating with families and care teams to deliver quality care.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and with families.
• Commitment to providing respectful and compassionate support.
• Willingness to learn and grow through training opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, person-centered care to individuals with developmental and physical disabilities in home and community settings.
• Support daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and transportation.
• Implement care and behavioral plans to promote independence, safety, and community inclusion.
• Assist with documentation and collaborate with families and care teams to ensure quality care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Job description

Mental Health Association of Rochester seeks a Direct Support Professional to provide compassionate, person-centered care to individuals with developmental and physical disabilities in home and community settings. You will support daily living activities and promote independence.

Responsibilities include following care and behavioral plans, ensuring safety, assisting with documentation, and collaborating with families and care teams to deliver quality care.