Floating DSP - Weekend & Part-Time Support Specialist

Melody Cares; Stillwater (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Mileage reimbursement

Paid orientation

Paid sick time

Paid training

Vision insurance

Job summary

Melody Cares, located in Stillwater, MN, seeks a Floating Direct Support Professional (Weekends/PT) to assist individuals with developmental disabilities in homes or community settings. You will provide personal care, help with daily activities, and support independence while collaborating with a compassionate team across different locations, with weekend shifts and a part-time schedule.

CPR/First Aid certification and a high school diploma are required; reliable transportation is essential for

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; further education in social services or healthcare preferred.
• 2-3 years of direct care experience required.
• CPR/First Aid certification required or willing to obtain.
• Flexible schedule including evenings and holidays.
• Reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, medication reminders, and meal prep.
• Support client independence and community participation.
• Assist with mobility including transfers.
• Follow care plans and document progress.
• Communicate with team and family.
• Float between client homes and shifts.

Skills

Time management

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Social services/healthcare education preferred

Job description

Melody Cares, located in Stillwater, MN, seeks a Floating Direct Support Professional (Weekends/PT) to assist individuals with developmental disabilities in homes or community settings. You will provide personal care, help with daily activities, and support independence while collaborating with a compassionate team across different locations, with weekend shifts and a part-time schedule.

CPR/First Aid certification and a high school diploma are required; reliable transportation is essential for